Automotive Technical Lead

Date: May 30, 2025

Location: Southfield, MI, US, 48075

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Indiana

Location: Southfield, MI, United States   

Other Available Locations: any Nucor location, Remote but will report to Southfield, MI

Application Deadline: 6/14/25

Basic Job Functions:

Quality & Technical Responsibilities

  1. Understand, interpret and communicate OEM/ Tier 1 quality & technical requirements, supplier portals and material specifications to appropriate Nucor divisions
  2. Manage and communicate customer feedback keeping DSM, division Production Managers, Mill Tech Reps and Quality Leads informed of any issues including claims and corrective actions
  3. Lead cross divisional problem-solving efforts for all quality and technical opportunities related to the OEM/ Tier 1
  4. Lead and provide technical support for RFQs related to the OEM/ Tier 1

 

EVI Responsibilities

  1. Work closely with the OEM/ Tier 1 to understand future material needs and trends while keeping the customer updated on current and future mill capabilities
  2. Support customers in the application and usage of Nucor automotive grade steels as early as possible in the materials selection process with new platforms
  3. Provide support to OEM in the design of efficient steel structures to maximize use of available Nucor grades
  4. Work closely with Nucor Automotive Product Development Manager to support the grade development progress as well as providing guidance along with DSM on future grade development needs based on OEM/ Tier 1 input

 

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Four year undergraduate degree
  2. Five years steel or automotive technical experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Degree in metallurgy or material science
  2. Automotive OEM or Tier 1 experience

 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace


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