(Electronics) Engineering Project Manager

• Estimate, plan and lead engineering projects ranging from large platform developments to shorter term projects as business needs dictate. Responsible for ensuring all engineering tasks are completed at high quality and on time.
  
• Full accountability for release planning: management of project timelines, scope and milestones for one or more projects. Manage the complete Software Development Lifecycle.
  
• Working with product management, prioritize and negotiate scope of projects.
  
• Ensures that the Team delivers against schedule, scope, resource/cost, and quality targets using the Agile/Scrum SDLC
  
• Perform Scrum Master functions: schedules and leads the release planning, sprint planning, retrospectives, backlog grooming and daily scrum activities (all Agile ceremonies)
  
• Responsible for driving accountability to Engineering Development Process (EDP) within the project
  
• Ensure all Engineering Toll Gate requirements are met, working closely with the Program Manager
  
• Works with the Engineering Technical Leads (mechanical, hardware/electrical, software) to plan and direct the engineering project team
  
• Create project schedules that capture cross functional involvement and determine the best course of action to ensure project goals are met
  
• Calculate and budget project expenses and capital requirements; track and manage project spend to maintain budget expectations
  
• Evaluates changes that substantially impact the scope, budget, and schedule of the project. Work with program manager and project sponsor to approve and communicate substantial project scope changes
  
• Familiarity with test equipment release process: R&R studies, transparency test, results analysis and test limit definition
  
• Lead DFMEA - Identify sources of risk and create mitigation scenarios
  

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in a technical discipline, management or related field, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  
• 3+ years of project management experience managing/leading others in an Agile/Scrum setting
  
• Ability to manage the launch project teams across all new product development activity. Where appropriate and agreed, act as the liaison between CPI and customer teams for business channel deliverables.
  
• Ability to calculate and budget project expenses and capital requirements. Track and manage project spend to maintain budget expectations. Identify sources of risk and create mitigation plans.
  
• Ability to quickly analyze data/situations and draw relevant conclusions to have positive effects on business in a complex environment; ability to make decisions to achieve desired results
  
• Experience with project management tools (SmartSheet, MS Project) and issue and project tracking software (JIRA preferred)
  

Benefits