Chrysler Group LLC confirmed that new hires have made it necessary for the automaker to seek additional office space in Auburn Hills.
The automaker is adding another 1,000 full-time and contract employees, mainly engineers and other tech positions, to its current work force. With 10,000 employees in Auburn Hills, Chrysler Headquarters is now one of the largest single-company employment centers in the Midwest.
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Since emerging from bankruptcy, the automaker added 1,000 employees and
contractors in 2010 before committing to another expansion of employment
this year. The company has now logged more than a year of sales
increases and is continuing to rebuilding its product line with more
appealing and fuel-efficient vehicles.
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