Technical Project Leader (Automotive)
About The Position
ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company that partners with leading companies in various sectors like aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, and rail. They help clients develop groundbreaking ideas, from space exploration to autonomous electric vehicles. As part of the global ALTEN Group, they have over 3,000 experts in North America and 57,000+ engineers globally, delivering across the entire product development cycle. Joining ALTEN Technology USA offers collaboration on challenging engineering problems, supported by mentorship, career growth, and comprehensive benefits, fostering a culture of value, support, and inspiration. The Project Leader (PL1) holds technical responsibility for IQP 3 to 5 projects, managing technical activities to ensure agreed deliverable time, quality, and compliance with customer requirements. This role also involves qualifying internal project staffing and developing and adhering to project timelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a technical college or university in Engineering or another technical/scientific discipline
- Combined minimum 5 years of engineering and project management experience
- Minimum 4 years of engineering/product development experience
- Minimum 1 year of project lead/management experience in a technical field
- Significant experience in systems engineering, requirement engineering, or software development
- Automotive experience is essential
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, and Outlook)
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects successfully to customers requirements (scope, cost, schedule, margin, delivery of contractual deliverables)
Nice To Haves
- Ability to read, write, speak, analyze and interpret all forms of communication and business correspondence, primarily in English
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
- Ability to systematically analyze complex problems, draw relevant conclusions and implement appropriate solutions
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Responsibilities
- Customer Support client meetings and mainly onsite presence at CTC needed
- Monitors delivery progress with the customer
- Give technical direction within project
- Mentoring team members
- Monitor delivery progress on projects
- Manage technical scope of the projects
- Responsible of the quality of the deliverables
- Support definition of roles and responsibilities in the project organization
- Monitor the technical skills of the team members
- Support validation of the project organization and the team members
- Support improving project processes
- Report if technical/project training is needed in projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
