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Role: Technical Project Manager
Company:  Global Automotive
Job Type: Permanent
Salary:  Competitive and excellent benefits package
Location: West Midlands
Working with this global automotive company, this is an exciting opportunity to join a world-class team. Our client is one of the world’s largest producers of electric steering systems supplying a wide range of global vehicle manufacturers. Reporting to the ECU Applications Engineering Manager and working in a dynamic, multi-project environment, you will manage the electronics engineering interface with Customers, EPS System teams and Electronics Manufacturing sites including requirements capture and compliance, open issues tracking and resolution, project schedule tracking and adherence to project milestones, technical coordination of the electronics engineering process towards meeting all performance criteria and deliverables within the project budget constraints.

What you’ll do

“ Define, plan, coordinate and review the ECU Application team’s activities by using the relevant Engineering processes & procedures to ensure that the specific technical objectives in respect of product function, cost, quality, validation and delivery within the overall project timescales are achieved
“ Manage design releases and changes including metrics and reporting
“ Provide cohesive technical leadership for the project through design reviews, against specified objectives and deliverables, towards achieveing the necessary approvals
“ Coordinate requirements, procurement and delivery of prototype samples including price quotation and cost recovery.
“ Own all technical issues resolution and related metrics, reporting and escalation
“ Plan, monitor annd report on project expenditure for headcount, materials and purchased services to ensure that spends are kept within budget with escalation to program and engineering management level when needed.

What we are looking for

Essential:
“ Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
“ Relevant project management experience
“ Good communication and leadership skills
“ Demonstrated ability to work proactively
“ Rigorous and positive approach
“ Overseas ability to support customers globally when required

Desirable:
“ Knowledge of electronics design, validation techniques and requirements
“ An understanding of electronics components and experience in the processes, assembly techniques and testing involved in the volume manufacture of automotive electronics
“ Six Sigma certified
“ Ability in a foreign language, such as Mandarin, French, Italian or German
n.b. To apply for this role you must be able to live and work unrestricted in the UK. Should your application be successful, you will be contacted within the next 7 days.

Tiro Associates Ltd is a specialist Employment Agency and Employment Business assisting with both contract and permanent opportunities in the automotive, aerospace, electronics, engineering and manufacturing sectors. For details of all our current vacancies please refer to tiroassociates.com

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