Engineering Project Leader

Regal Rexnord•Tipp City, OH

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced, high-performing individual to drive new product development and vitality of high-tech products, advanced components, systems, and solutions within the Power Efficiency Solutions business of Regal Rexnord. They will lead cross-functional global teams to innovate and deliver cutting-edge technologies that enhance energy efficiency and performance for our global customers. The Project Leader will be responsible for driving top priority programs from business case to commercialization, leading and overseeing a diverse cross functional team, working to develop and deliver advanced solutions aligned with PES strategies. The Project Leader and team will be committed to meeting key program deliverables working closely with engineering, product management, global supply, global operations and production teams, and marketing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, or equivalent degree or work experience.
3+ years relevant experience in product development.
Experience with motors, drives, controls, first principle mechanical and electromechanical foundation.
Experience with the life cycle of products from concept to production and commercializing new products through stage gate process.
Experience managing high volume, technical projects and facilitating cross-functional, integrated product team activities.
Solid command of project management and development process best practices.
Experience with project tracking tools, methodologies, and relevant software.
Skilled in organizing, prioritizing and coordinating working relationships with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in business, engineering, and program management preferred.
5+ years relevant experience in product development.
Desire and enthusiasm to mentor early career associates focused on successful project and program management.
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent desired.
Six Sigman, Green Belt, Design for Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent certified desired.
Fluency in Spanish and other languages is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and track project or program plans including project scope, resources, schedules, budgets, product costs, product specifications & requirements.
Lead and collaborate with all stakeholders to develop, maintain, simplify and ensure compliance with project management processes leading to a successful product launch and post-launch.
Develop and manage the overall project work break down structure and integrated master schedule to deliver projects on time, in accordance with internal and external market requirements.
Drive innovation with purpose by aligning key product development goals to meet and exceed product management, business, and customer needs.
Support and/or hold formal project and program reviews and pulse updates with senior leadership.
Develop risk management mitigation and contingency plans and perform critical path analyses to accelerate timelines, reduce costs, and/or address adverse project events.