Project Portfolio Management - Co-op

Nidec • Saint Louis, MO

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About The Position

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality. All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society. Job Summary A New Product Development (NPD) Co-op contributes to taking product ideas from concept through prototyping and launch while learning cross-functional product development processes and tools. Job Description

Requirements

• Enrollment in a relevant bachelor’s program such as Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, Product Design, or Business with product focus.
• Expected graduation within 6-12mons for co-op eligibility.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills and ability to work safely near development labs and pilot manufacturing equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with product development lifecycle concepts, prototyping, testing, and documentation practices is preferred.
• Microsoft Office t ools and Power BI are .
• Project Management software (MS Project ) is preferred (not expert level).

Responsibilities

• Support project teams on concept definition, requirements gathering, and timeline tracking.
• Create and maintain portfolio documentation and reports.
• Participate in mandatory/gate review and cross-functional meetings with engineering, quality, operations, and marketing for process familiarization.
• Track KPIs and project status in the NPD portfolio management tool and prepare stakeholder updates.
• Create a visual dashboard for NPD Portfolio status updates to share among stakeholders.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees