Powertrain Project Manager - Associate

KCM Technical; Windsor; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Windsor, ON seeks a Powertrain Project Manager – Associate to oversee complex programs from concept to implementation. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and have up to 3 years of experience in automotive engineering. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this onsite role with occasional travel. Competitive pay rate of $36.54 per hour available, along with benefits.

Benefits

Benefits available

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience in automotive engineering or program management.
• Strong finance and cross-cultural awareness skills.
• Ability to travel occasionally to meetings in the Detroit area.

Responsibilities

• Oversee high-level program(s) from concept through implementation.
• Lead and direct team members and assign project managers.
• Ensure alignment of scope with business objectives.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Various software applications and methodologies

Job description

Powertrain Project Manager – Associate

Location: Windsor, ON
Pay Rate: $36.54
Contract to direct
Benefits Available

Responsibilities

• Oversee high-level program(s) of complex natures. Takes project(s) from original concept through final implementation.
• Leads, instructs, directs, assigns, and checks the work of team members. Required to assign project managers to manage cost, schedule, and performance of component projects, while working to ensure ultimate success and acceptance of the program.
• Must ensure continuous alignment of scope and strategic business objective, and make recommendations to modify the program to enhance effectiveness toward business result and strategic intent.
• Determine and coordinate the sharing of resources among project constituents to benefit the overall success of the program, while building credibility, establishing rapport, and maintaining communication at all levels.
• Demonstrate expertise in a variety of the fields concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks.

Requirements

• Please include the GPA on the resumes moving forward.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 0-3 years of experience (prefer 3 years) of automotive engineering or program management experience
• Demonstrate strong skills in finance, cross-cultural awareness, leadership, communication, influence, negotiation, and conflict resolution
• Demonstrate excellent ability to build credibility, establish rapport, and maintain communication with customers at multiple levels, including those external to the organization.
• Expertise in a variety of applications and software methodologies and have experience in system life cycle
• Occasional travel (2x a month) to meetings in the Detroit area.
• Onsite @ ARDC
• No driving a Stellantis vehicle on assignment