Engineering Project Manager

For more than 65 years weve turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes strengthen businesses and build a more resilient efficient sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us

The Engineering Project Manager leads cross-functional product development projects from concept to launch driving new product introductions technology integration cost optimization and ongoing product improvements.

In this role youll partner with teams across Engineering Product Management Manufacturing Supply Chain Quality Service IT Finance and Marketing to deliver innovative high-quality products that meet customer needs. Success requires strong project leadership collaboration and the ability to keep complex initiatives moving forward from planning through execution.

Major Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional new product development projects from concept through launch.

• Drive project execution to achieve schedule cost quality and scope objectives.

• Partner with Engineering and Product Management to deliver innovative products and solutions.

• Identify assess and mitigate project risks while leading contingency planning efforts.

• Optimize product and lifecycle costs through strategic decision-making and collaboration.

• Influence key business decisions including sourcing make-vs.-buy strategies logistics and supplier selection.

• Champion continuous improvement initiatives within Generacs product development and NPI processes.

• Capture and share lessons learned and best practices to strengthen future project success.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree OR equivalent work experience

• 5 years of progressive work experience in engineering project engineering brand/product management or new product development related roles.

• 3 years of project management experience leading cross-functional international project teams.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Demonstrated ability to deliver results while working simultaneously on multiple projects; balancing resources timing and quality of outcomes

• Lead and participate in the transformation from product requirements into a product design and realization plan to meet or exceed the product and business goals

• Ability to influence people and teams who are not all direct reports

• Demonstrated team building and leadership skills

• Solid understanding of engineering technical issues/needs manufacturing supply chain service customer service financial sales and marketing as related to product design and development

• Demonstrated communication skills

• Self-driven highly motivated flexible and high capacity to learn

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting close vision and ability to adjust focus.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.