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
- Understand, interpret and communicate OEM/ Tier 1 quality & technical requirements, supplier portals and material specifications to appropriate Nucor divisions
- 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
- Lead cross divisional problem-solving efforts for all quality and technical opportunities related to the OEM/ Tier 1
- Lead and provide technical support for RFQs related to the OEM/ Tier 1
EVI Responsibilities
- 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
- Support customers in the application and usage of Nucor automotive grade steels as early as possible in the materials selection process with new platforms
- Provide support to OEM in the design of efficient steel structures to maximize use of available Nucor grades
- 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:
- Four year undergraduate degree
- Five years steel or automotive technical experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree in metallurgy or material science
- Automotive OEM or Tier 1 experience
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Detroit