Technical Project Manager 1

Ascentec Engineering•Tualatin, OR

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Ascentec Engineering is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join their rapidly growing company. The company specializes in manufacturing high-quality products for world-class customers and emphasizes customer focus, employee growth, trust & integrity, operational excellence, and acting like an owner. This is an on-site position and is not eligible for visa sponsorship or transfer of visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and above in engineering, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 3 years of project management experience specifically in the manufacturing of physical technical products.
Proven track record of managing projects with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in using project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana).
Strong technical acumen with the ability to understand and interpret technical specifications and requirements.
Knowledge of ERP systems and their application in project management, Epicor preferred.
Familiarity with agile and traditional project management methodologies.
Ability to analyze drawings, design models, and sketches to determine dimensions and configuration related to shop processes, customer specifications, and machine capabilities.
Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams.
Strong communication and negotiation skills, capable of working constructively with all stakeholders, including team members, management, and external partners.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate risks and devise contingency plans.
Capacity to analyze complex data and reports to make effective decisions.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adjust to changing priorities.
Resilient in managing the dynamic nature of technical projects and capable of performing under pressure.
Self-Starter / Self-Motivated / Flexible / Detail-Oriented
Reliable and dependable
Positive customer-focused attitude
Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment
Honest with stellar integrity
Professional demeanor and respectful to people in all situations
Flexible and willing to help others as needs and tasks change often
Team player
Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Nice To Haves

Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects, ensuring they meet established timeframes, specifications, and budgets.
Develop product configurations and methods utilizing Epicor ERP system.
Manage project risks, including timely identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies.
Coordinate and lead project meetings to ensure clear communication of project statuses, milestones, and expectations across all stakeholders.
Implement project management best practices using tools like MS Project or similar to track progress and manage resources.
Facilitate collaboration across functional teams to ensure alignment and efficient execution of project objectives.
Manage the scope of projects, including overseeing the change request process and ensuring any changes are documented, approved, and implemented effectively.