Project Manager, Electronics Engineering

Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Company: Synerfac Technical Staffing Website: www.synerfac.com Project Manager, Electronics Engineering Our client has an immediate need for a technically proficient project team leader to manage and provide technical advisement to cross-functional engineering teams in the development of complex electronic products. Ideal for an experienced project manager or a business-minded engineer who is looking to take on more responsibility for customer satisfaction and the overall success of a project.ResponsibilitiesUtilize engineering product development/design experience, business savvy and team leadership skills to transform marketable ideas into manufacturable products. This is a high impact leadership position in a professional technical environment. - You will completely "own the project", and connect directly to customers - You will gain experience with a variety of products with customers in the Medical, Defense, Wireless, Telecom, and Industrial market sectors -Develop the vision and direction for each project, taking our customers ideas and creating new electronic products -Establish goals and develop your engineering design teamThis position entails ensuring project and organization success through: - Technical leadership and direction of cross functional project teams - Developing and presenting project proposals - Directing resource allocation - Ensuring customer satisfaction - Developing and managing project schedules and budgets - Facilitating team meetings and communication - Developing long-term customer relationships - Initiating future businessRELOCATION IS AVAILABLE!Minimum qualifications: - BS or MS in electrical, mechanical or computer engineering from an accredited institution. - 2 to 5 years of product design experience in the Networking/Datacom, Medical, Commercial/Industrial or Defense industry. - 2 to 5 years of product development (engineering design) experience focused on at least one discipline (analog, digital, mechanical, software). - 1 year in a leadership role on a product development team. - Experience in estimating resource allocation requirements and project schedules. - Strong team building, leadership, problem solving, decision making, budgeting, scheduling and communication skills. - Possess excellent organizational skills.** Permanent authorization to live and work in the United States**Desirable skills and experience include: - Prior experience in successfully working with customers and management on projects is preferred. - Prior customer negotiations experience is beneficial. - Basic business knowledge and understanding of budgetary control is a plus. - Exposure to multiple design engineering disciplines, such as hardware, firmware, PCB and mechanical development processes. - Experience with successful transitioning of designs to electronic product manufacturing. - Proven success leading project teams for medical or defense applications. - Experience with ISO 9000, ISO 13485, or ITAR design controls and quality systems