Overview
We are actively seeking a dynamic Powertrain Testing Manager to join our team and oversee the daily Foggia R&D; operations of our lab facility located within our FPT Foggia Site. This position will report to PWT Benches, Ops & Prototypes. Responsibilities Manage lab budget, including OPEX and CAPEX, with full accountability for Foggia testing in accordance with WW guidelines. Monitor economic, performance, and quality KPIs and define/drive action plans to achieve company targets in accordance with WW guidelines. Plan test site governance (development, durability, reliability, emissions/homologation) in line with the product development roadmap. Balance demand vs. available capacity (cells/benches, resources, shifts), managing priorities and conflicts. Ensure each test request is feasible, complete, properly prepared, and approved prior to execution. Coordinate mechanical/electrical/fluids setup, instrumentation, automation and all pre-test checks (setup verification & sign-off). Supervise, mentor, and train a team of technicians and engineers.



Support development of team on technical development and growth. Direct management responsibility for hiring, onboarding, performance management, succession planning, and disciplinary actions. Conduct performance reviews, goal setting, and skills development plans. Equipment management, parts procurement and test bench planning in accordance with WW scenarios. Manage external vendors, contractors, calibration providers, and equipment suppliers. Oversee service agreements and vendor performance. Coordinate with suppliers for commissioning, maintenance, and upgrades to testing equipment. Partner with Engineering, Automation and IT to maintain test software and reporting tools. Installation of engines and instrumentation in the test room. Monitoring activities in the test room during test execution. Provide operational support in line with instructions coming from the engineering functions. Complete the test cell logbook.

📌 Powertrain testing manager (Italia)
🏢 Iveco Group
📍 Italia