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Job Summary:
The PD Engineering Program Manager is responsible for the technical management of engineering development projects within Product Design organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of enabling large cross-functional teams to deliver complex mechanically integrated consumer electronic systems quickly and with high quality. They will understand the who, what and how of hardware development, create and manage the program plan, and successfully execute it while balancing several competing objectives and aggressive deliverable timelines.
Qualifications:
Prior experience (ideally 2-5 years) leading program management or mechanical engineering design of rapid development products comprising multiple materials of high aesthetic quality.
Strong technical background with knowledge of manufacturing processes and mechanical engineering fundamentals; prior experience with metal stamping, forging, machining (CNC), die casting, plastic injection and compression molding, metal injection molding (MIM) is highly desirable
Resilience and flexibility when faced with uncertainty and changes in direction
Self motivated with strong critical thinking capabilities
Insane attention to detail and ability to effectively manage complexity
Excellent communication, organization and leadership skills with ability to inspire team members; ability to filter and distill relevant information for the right audience
Experience collaborating across disparate cross functional teams spanning Mechanical Engineering and Design, Systems Engineering, Reliability, Operations, and Marketing
Responsibilities:
Support product definition and drive closure of architecture and technical opens in early stages of a project
Establish and manage program feature baseline, scheduling, critical paths, and technology risk areas for execution through final delivery of the product
Identify and highlight technical risk areas and mitigation strategies in partnership with impacted teams
Understand technical issues and drive them to closure by bringing together key stakeholders for decision making
Offer multiple levels of status across a wide spectrum of individual contributors to executive management
Enable the development effort by creating and monitoring an efficient, streamlined process
Drive drawing releases and tooling kickoff with PD Engineering team and the vendors to meet aggressive schedules
Plan and execute prototype builds, directing factory operations and cross functional teams
Lead cross-functional communication between project teams and external vendors.
Education
BS ME degree required, MS or MBA desired
Pay Details: $60.00 to $78.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ;br>
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements. Product Design Manager
Job Summary:
The PD Engineering Program Manager is responsible for the technical management of engineering development projects within Product Design organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of enabling large cross-functional teams to deliver complex mechanically integrated consumer electronic systems quickly and with high quality. They will understand the who, what and how of hardware development, create and manage the program plan, and successfully execute it while balancing several competing objectives and aggressive deliverable timelines.
Qualifications:
Prior experience (ideally 2-5 years) leading program management or mechanical engineering design of rapid development products comprising multiple materials of high aesthetic quality.
Strong technical background with knowledge of manufacturing processes and mechanical engineering fundamentals; prior experience with metal stamping, forging, machining (CNC), die casting, plastic injection and compression molding, metal injection molding (MIM) is highly desirable
Resilience and flexibility when faced with uncertainty and changes in direction
Self motivated with strong critical thinking capabilities
Insane attention to detail and ability to effectively manage complexity
Excellent communication, organization and leadership skills with ability to inspire team members; ability to filter and distill relevant information for the right audience
Experience collaborating across disparate cross functional teams spanning Mechanical Engineering and Design, Systems Engineering, Reliability, Operations, and Marketing
Responsibilities:
Support product definition and drive closure of architecture and technical opens in early stages of a project
Establish and manage program feature baseline, scheduling, critical paths, and technology risk areas for execution through final delivery of the product
Identify and highlight technical risk areas and mitigation strategies in partnership with impacted teams
Understand technical issues and drive them to closure by bringing together key stakeholders for decision making
Offer multiple levels of status across a wide spectrum of individual contributors to executive management
Enable the development effort by creating and monitoring an efficient, streamlined process
Drive drawing releases and tooling kickoff with PD Engineering team and the vendors to meet aggressive schedules
Plan and execute prototype builds, directing factory operations and cross functional teams
Lead cross-functional communication between project teams and external vendors.
Education
BS ME degree required, MS or MBA desired
Pay Details: $60.00 to $78.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ;br>
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements. Product Design Manager
Salary : $60 - $78
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