Project Manager, Hardware

Description The Project Manager, Hardware is responsible for leading a variety of Sun Nuclear development projects throughout the Product Life Cycle (PLC) process, including planning, design, prototyping, verification, validation and manufacturing transfer.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

Manage and direct day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of no less than 1-3 development projects including but not limited to:

Facilitate product requirements development in conjunction with product managers, physicists, and marketing

Create, monitor, and manage project plans, project risks/mitigations, and resource requirements

Support Product Manager to create, establish, and manage project accounting (ROI, Profitability, Margins, Costs)

Facilitate and lead design reviews, tactical development status reviews, and cross-functional project reviews

Manage prototyping, sampling, and pilot production build, assembly, and test schedules

Ensure proper and timely verification and validation activities, and manage associated resources

Ensure and manage proper design documentation and tracking, including but not limited to requirements, design reviews, risk analysis, DFx/FMEA, verification and validation plans and reports, as well as design history

Support the product launch team in manufacturing transfer and product launch activities

Managerial and leadership responsibilities:

Monitor and enforce accountabilities within project teams

Evoke creative and innovative thinking from team members while respecting individual ideas, and contributions

Support or Lead corporate and R&D department initiatives:

Promote project management best practices, and improve employee project management skills across the organization

Participate in SNC's efforts to continuously improve its PLC management tools and methods

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Bachelor's Degree or higher in a Engineering or relevant discipline

5+ years' experience in product development including HW design, test, and verification

3+ years of work experience in project management with a successful track record

Previous track record of organizing, and transferring to manufacturing small to medium size development projects

Experience with the Phase Gate Design Process

Experience and formal training in Scrum, and/or Scrum Master status

Strong interpersonal skills, and superior organizational abilities

Work well within a team environment and across multiple functions

Ability to take initiative, and to meet deadlines under pressure

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