Project Technical Leader

**Join us and be a pioneer for a green transport revolution.**
**Automotive Cells Company (ACC) is one of Europe’s newest and most exciting high-tech companies. Backed by Saft-Total, Stellantis-Opel and Mercedes-Benz,** ACC is set to **power the future of the automotive industry** by innovating in battery technology.

We aim to produce sustainable, affordable, high-capacity, longer-life batteries as a** cleaner alternative to current energy sources**. We have created an R&D center and new state-of-the art facility in France (New Aquitaine), and we are building gigafactories in Hauts de France, Germany and Italy.

We need a range of **skilled and agile people** to bring our vision to life, especially in the areas of industrialization, mechanical design, testing/prototyping and any other function of a new-born company. If you’re looking to take your career further than you imagined, if you’re passionate about creating cleaner transport, we’d like to hear from you.

**Accelerating sustainable mobility for all.**

**Job description**:
The Project Technical Leader will drive and report the Engineering design effort (module & cell mechanics, integration, chemistry) to meet product technical requirements and stay aligned with the process technical requirements.

On its scope of responsibility, the Project Technical Leader is accountable for:

- ** Guarantying Engineering deliverables **are available **on time**, with a level of **maturity/quality/cost/performance** that meets the project’s expectations**; Leading internal design reviews**, contributing to customer reviews -** KPI**:internal and project design reviews passed before each milestone.
- Facilitating** Engineering Design inputs/outputs flow **across ACC teams (System Engineering, Purchasing, Industrialization, PMO, ** ) to support Engineering deliverables QCDP - KPI**:No ACC-internal process delayed due to missing or poor design outputs.
- ** Monitoring and reporting the product design status **at the Engineering and project management levels.** - KPI**:No miss, no surprise** **on product design status; escalation done whenever required.
- ** Collaborating** with the **Project Process Engineering Leader** to guarantee design meets processability constraints, and process meets design requirements.
- ** Contributing to the update of Engineering procedures** and regex - **KPI**: All project lessons learned dimensioning the Engineering process are capitalized and shared.

**Profile**:
**Knowledge / Know how**
- Strong knowledge in Mechanical Engineering.
- Basic understanding of materials and electro-chemistry designs and processes.
- Ability to lead concurrent technical tasks and projects.
- Technical project leadership skills in the automotive industry.

**Experience**
- Min 5-years-experience in technical project management, including a direct customer relationship (internal or external).

**Qualifications**
- Engineering master degree.
- Fluent in technical written and spoken English and French

**Key behaviours**
- Autonomy,
- Team spirit and leadership,
- pro-activity to address technical challenges and roadblocks,
- clear-thinking and synthetic communication.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new technical fields.

**Some extra skills which make the difference**

A design experience in the mechanical, CAD or chemical fields, and knowledge of Design to cost approach would be a plus.

**Why join us?**
**Our Advantages and Perks**: new premises, parking spaces reserved for carpoolers, possibility of recharging your electric car on reserved spaces in our parking lot.

You will also benefit from access to our Sports & Culture association, conferences, and also sports, holidays and culture subsidy.