Project Manager -Automotive electronic systems

Required Skills Project Manager, Automotive electronic systems, Software engineering project management, Hardware engineering project management, Customer facing automotive program (New Product Development) management, Day-to-day operational management of the development teams,5-phase/8D or equivalent process, automotive quality systems(TS16949/QS9000/ISO9000), Financial P&L management skills, remote and on-site engineering customer interfacing, Recruiter Cindy Lance Date Updated 5/14/2008 Apply Now! Project Manager -Automotive electronic systems This position is open as of 5/14/2008. Are you a fit? Click here to apply now! Project Manager -Automotive electronic systems Skills Required: Project Manager, Automotive electronic systems, Software engineering project management, Hardware engineering project management, Customer facing automotive program (New Product Development) management, Day-to-day operational management of the development teams,5-phase/8D or equivalent process, automotive quality systems(TS16949/QS9000/ISO9000), Financial P&L management skills, remote and on-site engineering customer interfacing, Job Description: Project Manager -Automotive electronic systems, Software and Hardware applications Location: Livonia/Plymouth, MI area (between Ann Arbor and Detroit) Industry: Automotive electronic systems (Powertrain and chassis, body modules, complex infotainment and interior systems, emission controls). Full time position with benefits- requires up to 25% domestic and international travel to customer sitesAre you passionate about automobiles? Do you enjoy finding creative, sometimes ground breaking solutions to engineering problems? Can you manage multiple software, hardware and systems application projects in a fast paced group of automotive electronic engineering professionals? Does Managing Software and Hardware design projects for Automotive electronic systems applications sound like interesting work? If so, you might be just who we are looking for.We seek a talented Project Manager in our Livonia/Plymouth, MI area office to lead software, hardware and systems focused multi-disciplinary teams for our Automotive electronic system applications.Will be responsible for the definition, design, development and delivery of Hardware and Software products targeted at automotive electronic systems. Must have a BS, Engineering discipline or Mathematics degree, 4+ years experience in hardware & software engineering project management, MINIMUM 2 years customer facing automotive program management (New Product Development), and MINIMUM 2 years experience working with automotive quality systems (TS16949, QS9000, ISO9000) and automotive customers. Up to 10% travel domestically and internationally as required. If this sounds like you, read on... About us: We are a world leader in automotive electronic systems. Our systems are found in most cars and trucks on the road today, within their Powertrain and chassis, body modules, complex infotainment and interior systems, and also emission controls. This new and exciting role will be responsible for:• Planning and executing customer-specific product development programs in accordance with agreed timing, cost and quality targets. • Day-to-day operational management and co-ordination of the development team(s). • Ensuring that programs are executed in accordance with internal and customer quality / process requirements. • Ensuring regular and consistent communication internally; with remote partners; and with the customer's team including Engineering, Purchasing and Quality management as appropriate. • Managing the financial performance of the program. • Coaching/Mentoring junior members of the program team(s). • Leading quote teams and generation of proposals in support of new business development.Required skills:• BS degree in Engineering or Mathematics or a related field. • 4-6 years experience in hardware and software engineering project management. • MINIMUM 2 years customer facing automotive program management (New Product Development) experience. • MINIMUM 2 years experience working with automotive quality systems (TS16949, QS9000, ISO9000) and automotive customers. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills (familiar with 5-phase/8D or equivalent process). • Financial P&L and commercial management skills (Managing the financial performance of the program). • Have excellent interpersonal / communication skills and have the ability to operate and communicate in a multi-cultural environment • Have effective presentation skills, able to operate at multiple levels including senior management. • Be able to lead, influence and motivate the program team, be a strong negotiator and be able to lead program and commercial discussions with the customer. • Have good business acumen and be able to rapidly identify and address issues and opportunities. • Be able to travel domestically and internationally as required (~10% total - one day per month domestically)). • Able to work out of our US office in the Livonia/Plymouth, MI area. What we have to offer: Competitive salary ranging from 90-100K DOE (maybe higher for an EXTRAORDINARY candidate with strong client relationships) Generous benefits package including health, life, dental, matching 401k plan, vision, health club sponsorship and a generous paid time off policy. Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. Want to interview today? Click Here to Do a Quick 2-Minute Online Interview! Are you a fit for this position? Please Click Here to Apply! (your information will be kept strictly confidential!) Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: Email your resume in Word to: Cindy.Lance@CyberCoders.com **Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: CC MonsterAp : CL-PMautoElecSWhw-MI -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Cindy Lance - Senior Recruiter - CyberCoders Apply Now! logET();PauseFooter(false);