Top Automotive Project Management Jobs in Detroit, MI

Serve as primary client contact and program lead for OEM EV battery programs from RFP through launch. Manage program health, schedules, risks, finances, stakeholder communication, and cross-functional coordination. Lead status meetings, develop project artifacts, drive issue resolution, and ensure successful implementation and transition to business-as-usual.

Lead end-to-end execution of MILCOTS vehicle programs, owning scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, and P&L. Manage cross-functional program teams, ensure vehicle integration and manufacturability, serve as primary customer interface, support capture/proposals, and develop program staff while ensuring compliance with export control and safety requirements.

Lead and coordinate global market access projects: define scope, schedule and oversee laboratory testing, communicate project status, resolve technical issues, support sales in scoping/costing, and integrate process improvements. Liaise with customers and lab staff and may travel for witness testing.

Lead planning, coordination, and delivery of technology initiatives for vehicle allocation, inventory, and ordering systems. Translate business needs into requirements and user stories, manage project plans, risks, dependencies, testing (including UAT), deployments, and stakeholder communications. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration across development, testing, data, integration, and support teams to ensure successful implementation and continuous improvement of delivery processes.

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver advanced manufacturing and test systems. Own end-to-end project execution, manage scope, schedule, cost, budgets and capital investments, interface with suppliers/integrators, oversee equipment installation and production readiness, define SOWs, drive risk mitigation, and deliver executive updates and data-backed reporting to ensure efficient project delivery and operational consistency.

Manage automotive-electronics projects from award through end-of-life. Drive project plans, cross-functional coordination, risk mitigation, customer communication, resource planning, financial tracking, and status reporting to meet milestones and KPIs.

Lead a team to plan, develop, approve and launch Field Service Actions (FSAs), coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, validate service trials, manage communications and documentation, optimize warranty/repair strategies, and track FSA data and market impacts.

Serve as primary client contact and program lead from RFP through launch. Drive program health, remove blockers, manage schedules, reports, risks, and cross-functional execution. Lead status meetings, maintain program artifacts, support production readiness, and ensure client satisfaction and operational/financial oversight.

Lead multiple programs and cross-functional teams from quoting through delivery, ensuring on-time launches, financial targets, risk mitigation, customer advocacy, and mentoring team members to meet quality and schedule goals.

Lead multiple cross-functional teams to deliver capital projects over $10M from scoping through completion. Define requirements, develop execution plans, own estimating/scheduling/change management, manage stakeholder communications through stage gates, ensure cost/schedule targets and EHS compliance while identifying and mitigating project risks.