Job Title: Automotive Consultant - Ideation Specialist
Location: Auburn Hills, MI (On-site)
Munro and Associates is a leading consulting firm in the automotive industry known for its innovative solutions and deep expertise. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with industry leaders, and make a meaningful impact on the future of automotive technology. We offer a competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values creativity and collaboration.
Are you a seasoned automotive professional with expertise in vehicle integration, systems engineering, product design, costing, and manufacturing, and a special knack for ideation? Munro and Associates is actively seeking a Senior Automotive Consultant with at least a decade of industry experience, where ideation is not just encouraged but celebrated.
We encourage you to apply if you have experience in any of the following areas:

• Body-In-White
• Chassis
• Electrical
• Battery Electric Drivetrain

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance to automotive clients on a variety of projects, including vehicle integration, systems engineering, product design, costing, manufacturing, and, importantly, ideation.
• Lead teams in evaluating and enhancing automotive products and processes, with a strong focus on innovation and ideation.
• Delve deep into assessments and benchmarking to uncover areas where creative thinking can drive improvements and cost savings.
• Collaborate closely with clients to develop and implement imaginative solutions that elevate product performance, trim costs, and boost efficiency.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations that communicate findings, recommendations, and actionable insights to clients.
• Skillfully translate insights into comprehensive reports and presentations that captivate and inspire action.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices, especially those tied to ideation.
• Demonstrate Munro and Associates Company Values: Integrity, Competency, Collaboration.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automotive Technology, or a related field preferred.
• 10 years of professional experience in the automotive industry.
• An exceptional ideation specialist with expertise in vehicle integration, systems engineering, product design, costing, manufacturing, and the ability to infuse creativity into problem-solving.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and presentation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Demonstrated exploratory, innovative mindset.
• Willingness to travel as needed to meet client requirements. This may include local and domestic travel.
• Must be a US citizen or Green Card holder to work on our government contracts.

Key Competencies

• Motivated self-starter
• Problem solving capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively or independently
• Positive can-do attitude

Benefits Overview

• Competitive salary and bonus potential
• Paid time off including vacation days and holidays
• Healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
• Generous company 401K contribution

Munro & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Munro & Associates does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.