Hi
Professional,
Greetings,
I
hope you are doing well. We have a new job opportunity with one of our direct
manufacturing clients.
Kindly
review the below-mentioned job description and let me know your thoughts on it.
Here
is the new opportunity:
Exception - Engineering & IT/Sr. TPM - SET Lead – Interiors
Newark,
CA
14
Months
Job Description:-
We
are currently seeking a skilled Senior Technical Project Manager (SET Lead) for
the Interiors team. You will work with a team of talented engineers in support
of the Interior development efforts at Lucid. You will be managing multiple
scheduling activities for simultaneous projects. You will leverage your
expertise in managing automotive trim commodities, working closely with the
manager, SET/module leads, as well as cross functional teams such as PMO,
design, craftsmanship, supply-chain and the testing/vehicle safety departments.
You
will help to balance the utilization of all the engineers to work together to
accomplish projects within budget constraints and delivery timing, at the same
time, work closely in coordination, with other group Project Managers.
Role:-
-
Create and maintain detailed Gantt charts of multiple design projects
-
Track progress and encourage teamwork to hit each milestone on time
-
Interface with the test department and interior trim suppliers to keep the
validation program on time for start of vehicle production
-
Utilize Jira to communicate engineering tasks and progress
-
Utilize Confluence to publish critical information and updates
-
Provide regular progress updates to management and the executive staff
-
Lead design release and engineering change requests through Client ECR system
-
Provide technical guidance to solve engineering challenges with mechanical
systems
-
Proactively work with other teams and lead initiatives to solve complex launch
challenges, while maintaining positive relationships between stakeholders
-
Occasional trips to the manufacturing plant in Arizona to support build
activities
-
Present to Executive staff when required
-
Support cost breakdown review of parts and work cross functionally to establish
should costs and targets, and help connect teams and suppliers
Qualifications:-
-
5+ years of work experience preferably in automotive domain
-
Basic Knowledge and experience with CAD programs
-
Experience with Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Tableau or similar
-
Proven experience and knowledge of Interiors trim systems, experienced in
manufacturing related processes (injection molding, die casting, thixomolding,
covering, mechanical assembly, welding, post processing, weakening,…)
-
Exceptional communication in written and verbal English
-
Ability to develop strategic planning related to project timing, cost, and
technical requirements
-
Experience creating and using GANTT charts
-
A positive attitude with a drive to learn and contribute meaningfully
Advantageous:-
-
PMP/ CAPM certification preferred
-
CATIA / 3DX experience is desirable
-
Experience developing automations that integrate with excel, Jira, CATIA, VBA,
Python, Tableau, Dashboard etc.
-
Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment
-
Strong Analytical and quantitative skills with ability to draw decisions using
data and metrics
-
Experience in leading design release and change management
-
Experience with concept to launch, vehicle development and product launch or
consumer product launch
Education
& Experience:-
-
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent
5
years of solid experience
Bachelor’s Degree/ Engineering.
