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 supplier nomination and technical alignment
Requirements
5 years in automotive engineering
strong expertise in chassis and PWT systems (suspension, steering, braking, air intake, exhaust, fuel system)
solid understanding of vehicle dynamics and system integration
previous experience as Team Leader or Senior Engineer with coordination responsibilities
experience working with OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers
strong leadership and accountability
structured and analytical mindset
effective communication skills (international environment)
results?oriented approach
team performance and capability growth
customer satisfaction and stakeholder alignment
team leadership and coordination
planning and prioritization
problem solving and decision making
stakeholder management (internal and external)
ability to manage complex and cross?functional environments
experience with automotive development processes (V?cycle)
understanding of system integration processes and methodologies

decision making skills combined with an assertive and persuasive leadership style
ability to anticipate, manage critical situations and provide effective solutions
ability to organize and motivate a teamwork depending on needs and contingent situations
problem solving and ability to synthesize information
priority management, proactivity, flexibility, resilience
ability to transfer methodology and know how in your own project team and to the rest of the department team
Preferential requirements
CAE / multibody simulation tools (e.g. Adams)
CAD tools (e.g. Catia)
quality standards, processes, dynamics according to customer (OEM) process and requirements
knowledge of control systems and vehicle functions (ESC, torque management)
knowledge of vehicle communication networks (CAN)
legislative, homologation, rating constraints
knowledge of component validation methods and procedures (eg. testing specifications)
Other Information
Education:
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent
Language skills:
Fluent knowledge of written and spoken Italian and English are required. Knowledge of German would be appreciated
Workplace:
Moncalieri (TO) and availability to travel
Benefit:
continuous training (technical, soft and languages skills), company canteen, health insurance, car leasing program, lavoro da remoto, flexible benefits, good work?life balance
Italdesign is committed to create an inclusive, diverse and safe workplace, and we welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of the gender, ethnic, religion, sexual orientation, disability, parental status, or social origin.
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