Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead and oversee the successful execution of development projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, excellent project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects from concept to completion.

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, covering complete design cycles including specification review, CAD modeling, prototyping, fabrication, qualification, and product release.
• Handle projects on tight timelines, typically under three months per project.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary teams to design and develop custom solutions, ensuring all aspects of the project are on track.
• Delegate tasks and manage processes and outputs across various departments for successful manufacturing release.
• Coordinate cross-departmental activities with teams in Sales, Marketing, Materials, Procurement, and Manufacturing to ensure project success.
• Conduct weekly project meetings, technical design reviews, and document the process with detailed meeting agendas, minutes, tasks, and action items.
• Interface with customers throughout the project lifecycle, leading customer-facing design reviews when needed.
• Plan and maintain detailed project schedules to track progress and provide reports to management.
• Control project budgets, mitigate risks, and make executive decisions to drive projects forward.
• Effectively report and escalate issues to the management team as necessary.
• Manage relationships with external consultants and vendors such as PCB layout designers, FPGA designers, machine shops, and LCD bonding fabricators.
• Support the Sales department by reviewing specifications, estimating development costs, and determining schedules for sales opportunities.
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, and Manufacturing teams to troubleshoot technical issues and allocate technical personnel as needed.
• Analyze and implement department-wide initiatives to streamline workflows, improve output quality, and enhance project delivery.
• Facilitate departmental responses to internal and external information requests
• Track and compile monthly key performance indicators (KPIs) for the engineering department.
• Compile and publish Engineering’s Master Schedule weekly.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in Project Management, preferably in an engineering environment.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project.

Preferred Requirements:

• PMI Certification (Project Management Professional or similar).

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