Project Manager - Los Angeles, United States - MY HR

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    Company Description

    As part of the team of innovators and creators, you will need to enjoy owning your projects from beginning to end. Responsibilities included engaging with new customers and developing opportunities with current customers. You will be working on the contracts, capability analysis, time, budgeting, and guiding the technical team to the best solutions. We need someone who is driven, hands-on, and ready to guide their team of EE, ME, SE, and technicians through the full circle process till delivery.

    Job Description
    • Experience and understanding of hardware product development, and integration of major engineering components into a cohesive product. i.e Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, software development, Industrial design
    • Ability to apply agile methodologies to both software and hardware development
    • Knowledge/Experience in embedded hardware/controls development is a huge plus
    • Experience with embedded hardware/controls development is a huge plus
    • Strong communication skills to clearly convey project needs and technical concepts to internal and external teams.
    • Experience with proposal preparation and contract negotiation
    • Effective at managing technical risk, schedule, cost, and product performance balance
    • Experience with system-level rapid prototyping techniques and materials
    • Ability to thrive in the face of ambiguity - most of our projects have scope gaps
    • Identify prototype manufacturing vendors, and assist in vendor management
    • Strong ability to handle concurrent fast-paced projects with minimal direction
    • Experience with tightly integrated multidisciplinary teams in employer or academic setting (Solar Car, Formula SAE etc)
    Qualifications
    • Minimum 5 years of engineering experience and 5 years of project or product management experience
    • Ability to plan, manage and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering efforts
    • Past experience in a startup/small business environment
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills
    • Manage teams in a fast-paced/time-critical development environment
    • Business Development/Sales and Marketing o "Get it done" Attitude
    • US Citizenship or Permanent Resident.
    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    EEO Statement

    Our client is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.