Engineering Program Manager - Hardware/Software NPI Leader

Via Logic LLC; Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to guide hardware and software development programs through the full NPI lifecycle. You’ll work with product, engineering, services and manufacturing to align requirements, plans and budgets, driving on-schedule execution in a diverse, collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes leading cross-functional teams, managing risks, communicating with stakeholders, and presenting complex technical details to non-technical audiences. U.S.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• 3+ years of experience in program management involving hardware and software development.
• Strong planning skills including defining requirements, time estimating, stakeholder at each phase of project, documentation, and testing.
• Broad engineering background sufficient to analyze design data across electrical, software, mechanical, and physical disciplines.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills are required for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
• Highly motivated, resourceful and creative solution finder.
• US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for project scope, schedule and budget.
• Drive both the engineering team, as well as the cross-functional team to achieve program objectives.
• Lead the New Product Introduction lifecycle phases including requirements, concept development, design reviews, V&V and release to production.
• Lead program meetings, technical meetings, program reviews and gate reviews.
• Identify and manage program risks.
• Prioritize team efforts to meet the program schedule.
• Lead and influence cross-functional teams to accomplish program goals.
• Communicate regularly and clearly to internal and external program stakeholders.
• Explain technical challenges and risks to a non-technical audience.

Skills

Program management

Hardware and software development

Requirements analysis

Communication

Cross-functional leadership

US Citizenship

V&V planning

Education

BS/BA in Computer Engineering/Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Leidos is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to guide hardware and software development programs through the full NPI lifecycle. You’ll work with product, engineering, services and manufacturing to align requirements, plans and budgets, driving on-schedule execution in a diverse, collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes leading cross-functional teams, managing risks, communicating with stakeholders, and presenting complex technical details to non-technical audiences. U.S.