Chassis & Vehicle Systems Team Leader
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Italdesign Giugiaro in Italia
Italdesign is looking for a Team Leader – Chassis & Vehicle Systems to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team and drive the development and integration of chassis systems at vehicle level. The role combines strong technical ownership with team coordination and project delivery, while also acting as a key reference at cluster level, contributing to business development activities, RFQs, and the strategic positioning of the chassis domain. The candidate will interface with OEMs, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, ensuring performance, timing, quality targets, and the growth of technical capabilities within the organization.
- development and integration of chassis and vehicle systems (PWT)
- coordination of multiple teams and Team Leaders
- technical and managerial reference point for the chassis domain, with a cross-functional perspective on systems, performance, and processes
- definition of technical strategy and capability development
- delivery of projects in compliance with quality, cost, and timing targets
- key interface between technical teams, project management,
and OEM stakeholders
- lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team (design, CAE, testing, suppliers)
- define priorities, allocate tasks, and monitor workload
- support RFQ activities (definition of technical scope and effort estimation)
- identify new opportunities (innovation, new chassis services)
- define and strengthen the competitive positioning of the cluster
- support team development and technical growth with focus on further business development
- ensure effective communication within the team and across departments
- supervise the development of chassis and PWT systems, including: suspensions, braking systems, steering systems, wheels & tires, air intake, fuel system, exhaust
- manage project activities across all development phases (concept → SOP)
- ensure compliance with milestones, deliverables, and quality standards
- coordinate suppliers and co-engineering activities
- support