Senior Project Engineer - TRATON R&D US, LLC
About The Position
We are looking for a bright and energetic Senior Project Engineer to be a leader in driving improvement as an Assignment Manager within the Cab Product Follow Up team. Product Follow Up is responsible for leading investigation and resolution of field quality issues, small product improvements, cost optimizations, and general product maintenance. The Assignment Manager is responsible for coordinating work for these types of projects, utilizing the Red Arrow portion of our OnePDP product development process within Traton Group. In this role, opportunities extend to working with all International product platforms as well as coordination and work on products from our other brands within Traton Group globally.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and at least 5 years of product design/development and/or computer science experience
- At least 1 years of lead experience
- OR Master’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and at least 3 years of product design/development and/or computer science experience
- At least 1 years of lead experience
- OR PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science and at least 1 year of product design/development and/or computer science experience
- At least 1 years of lead experience
- Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States.
- does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status
Nice To Haves
- Experience in truck and/or automotive design and development
- Experience in sheet metal, injection molding, fiberglass, HVAC, and/or routing and clipping
- Project management experience and/or training
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment; to interface with suppliers and cross-functional teams to achieve timely execution of assigned projects
- Familiarity with root cause analysis and formal problem-solving techniques
- Aptitude for learning new systems
Responsibilities
- Lead, organize, and report out on assignments
- Learn the Traton Red General Milestones, as a part of the OnePDP process, and drive assignments thru them
- Coordinate and lead the cross-functional team in North America and coordinate the work Globally aligning with other Traton Group R&D resources
- Secure that the team delivers solutions for customers while balancing time, cost, and quality
- Ensure your assignments stay on the agreed time plan and escalate as needed when they do not
- Responsible for making sure decisions happen in a timely fashion
- Communicate and visualize the assignment process – update in tracking systems and prepare reports as needed
- Secure approval for expenses, investments and part price changes driven by your assignments
Benefits
- competitive market-based compensation
- comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
