Program Development Leader – Querétaro

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader, invites ambitious, driven, and team‑spirited professionals to join our team as a Program Development Leader in Querétaro. In this role you will drive product development projects, manage key customer relationships, and support our commitment to high‑quality, sustainable mobility solutions.

Responsibilities
  • Own the customer relationship at DRE/D&R level and provide high‑level customer representation.
  • Lead Engineering PMS work packages and Customer Engineering milestones.
  • Act as a core team member of APQP, supporting the Program Manager and Account Manager to ensure delivery of customer and internal deliverables.
  • Prepare and present customer technical reviews and future business opportunities.
  • Ensure the engineering bill of materials (EBOM) meets QCD targets throughout product development and launch processes.
  • Support customer program meetings and coordinate with UAD to ensure all technical requirements are understood and delivered.
  • Lead the development of specific APQP documents and manage risk using DFMEA and DVP&R.
  • Provide prototype build support on‑site as needed and coordinate physical testing requirements.
  • Report technical progress and design issues through written reports.
  • Ensure product design meets SOW requirements and review customer warranty issues to inform future solutions.
  • Support IP, warranty, and VAVE activities, and execute internal and customer change management.
  • Provide launch support at customer and internal plants as required.

Qualifications
  • Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the automotive industry.
  • Cross‑functional management skills and proven customer‑relationship experience.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork capabilities.
  • Experience in engineering project management and risk assessment tools (e.g., DFMEA, DVP&R).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; global mindset required.
  • Minimum language skill: English.

Benefits & Working Environment
  • Work in an engaging, dynamic environment focused on sustainable mobility technologies.
  • Opportunity for career development within the world’s 7th largest automotive supplier.
  • Access to extensive training resources, including online and in‑person courses via FORVIA University.
  • Diverse, inclusive, multicultural workplace with gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
  • Active participation in achieving CO₂ Net Zero, with industry‑leading sustainability initiatives.

Forvia is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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