Position Description:
EV's Digital & Design (EVDD) is currently seeking a Project Control Engineer to join our Powertrain and Electrified Controls (PTEC) team. This position provides exposure to new features across various platforms, including BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle), Hybrid, and ICE (Internal Combustion Engine), and to how they are developed to deliver new customer experiences.
As a Project Control Engineer, you will drive Powertrain Software deliverables and timelines to support Past, Present, and Future Programs through corporate milestones. Daily Duties:
• Lead Powerpack Program Management Sub Teams (PMST)
• Manage achievement of Program Targets / Milestones • Program and Release management through Jira-based work systems.
• Timing- ensure delivery for the program for achievements, build events, and calibration release requirements
• Quality – facilitate implementation of software technology/designs needed to achieve program and department quality objectives
• Represent Powertrain and Electrified Controls (PTEC) as key contact with Powertrain Program Management Team (PMT). This includes being the point of contact to cascade information from the program to the PTEC team, as well as resolving issues with PTEC engineers and program teams.
Skills Required:
Change Management, Cross-functional, Critical Thinking, Engineering Management, Jira, Project Management, Project Manager, Project Planning. Change Management – The ability to handle several change requests, establish priority, rule out those without value, and outline a quality rollout plan. Cross-functional
– The role sits at the center of several interfacing teams (Hardware, Software, Manufacturing, Service). Experience dealing with cross-functional teams is paramount to this role.
Critical Thinking
– Issues in this role can be complex.
A good candidate would be able to apply critical thinking to aid with root cause and investigation direction. Engineering Management – The ability to handle several engineering requests, establish priority, rule out those without value, and outline a quality rollout plan. Jira – The work in this role is heavily integrated into Jira. Experience in Jira-based work is highly recommended. Project Management / Project Manager – The role will require leadership of a vehicle line and its delivery through corporate milestones/launch. Robust project management experience is key to ensuring the reliable delivery of our work products. Project Planning – The role will require comprehensive planning of work tasks to ensure a balance is struck between several competing workstreams (Service, Current Production, Future Product Launch).
Experience Required:
– Engineering Program or project management experience required
– Experience working with multi-functional teams, creating collaboration across organizations, cultures, and regions
Experience Preferred:
– Experience with agile-based work strategies – Experience with Jira / Atlassian-based work tracking systems.
Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree
Additional Information :
***HYBRID / 4 days a week in the office / Monday to Thursday***
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