Software Engineering Project Manager

Gentex Corporation•Grand Rapids, MI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Project Manager I will lead the engineering development of new products associated with existing technologies. This role leads Mechanical, Hardware, Software, and/or System Engineering disciplines to successful project outcomes. This position requires on-site work at Gentex facilities. This role is not eligible for remote work.

Requirements

Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering or other related field, or a combination of equivalent education and relevant experience.
3+ years of product development, software development, manufacturing, or testing experience in an engineering position.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Word, Outlook, Teams, Excel

Nice To Haves

Experience working in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Design, or System Engineering.
Experience managing a project or leading a team.
Experience in Project or Program Management.
Experience in the Automotive, Aerospace, Medical, and Consumer Electronics Industries.
Familiarity with DOORS.
Experience with Microsoft Project or Smartsheet.
Experience working with programming languages.
Experience with Jira.
An understanding of Agile and Waterfall.

Responsibilities

Lead 1-2 Gentex Engineering disciplines in product development.
Create comprehensive engineering plans based on project scope and customer timing.
Collaborate with other team members and subject matter experts to meet stakeholder expectations.
Serve as an advocate for stakeholders regarding expectations and communicate to development teams.
Coordinate regular technical project launch meetings with cross-functional engineering teams.
Release engineering artifacts including product software, Bill of Materials, and release notes according to established processes.
Other duties as assigned.