- Support product definition and drive closure of architecture and technical opens in early stages of a project.- Establish and contribute to program feature baseline scheduling budget 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 to help drive them to closure- Enable the development effort by creating and monitoring an efficient detailed process- Drive drawing releases and tooling kickoff with PD Engineering and the vendors to meet aggressive schedules- Plan and execute prototype builds by directing OEM partners- Lead cross functional communication between project teams and external vendors- Drive challenging activities to meet overall project objectives including calling and running meetings collaborating with diverse teams- Offer multiple levels of status across a wide spectrum of individual contributors to executive management via written and verbal communication
BS engineering degree required
1-4 years of project management experience
Excellent communication organizational presentation and leadership skills
Self motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities
Understands and deals well with rapid development cycles; remains flexible when faced with uncertainty and changes in direction
Knowledge of product development processes as well as an understanding of manufacturing processes mechanical engineering fundamentals; prior experience with metal stamping forging machining (CNC) die casting plastic injection and metal injection molding (MIM) is highly desirable
Strong attention to detail and ability to effectively manage complex design strategies
Participated in delivering products comprised of multiple materials and high esthetic quality
Experience interfacing with proficient design teams including Mechanical Engineering and Design Systems Engineering Reliability Operations and Marketing.
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