Project Manager - Mandarin Bilingual

PHIHONG USA; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

PHIHONG USA is seeking a seasoned Project Manager in Fremont, CA to lead technical programs for key customer accounts. You will drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, R&D, and suppliers to ensure design integrity, on-time delivery, and regulatory compliance for power supply systems.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial power solutions, a Bachelor's in Engineering, and strong problem-solving with proactive communication in a global team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience leading technical programs with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving and proactive communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans with milestones and timelines.
• Lead project kickoffs and ensure clear scope, objectives, and roles.
• Coordinate engineers, designers, and vendors to meet goals.
• Collaborate with R&D and engineering to meet technical specs and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure milestones are met and resolve issues during development.
• Act as technical liaison with key customer accounts and manage expectations.
• Oversee design concepts, prototyping, and resource allocation for major projects.
• Ensure compliance with customer specs and power electronics requirements.
• Support engineering team in troubleshooting and optimizing power electronics designs.

Skills

Bilingual English-Mandarin

Project management

Power supply systems

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)

Job description

Project Manager

Location: Fremont, CA

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager with a strong background in power supply systems to oversee the technical management of key customer accounts. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and delivery, leveraging your technical expertise to address customer needs and drive innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution:
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, ensuring clear milestones, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Lead project kickoff meetings and ensure a clear understanding of project scope, objectives, and roles.
  • Coordinate and drive the project team, including engineers, designers, and vendors, to achieve project goals.
  • Work closely with the R&D, engineering teams to ensure that product designs meet technical specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure that project milestones are met and resolve any issues or roadblocks that may arise during development.
• Serve as the technical liaison for key customer accounts, ensuring their needs are met.
• Manage engineering activities, including design concepts, prototype development, and resource allocation for key projects.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications and timelines, focusing on power supply systems and applications.
• Support the engineering team in troubleshooting and optimizing power electronics designs.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Mandarin required, as the role involves collaboration with global teams and customers.
• 5+ years of industrial experience in power supply or related fields; familiarity with high-performance power systems is highly desirable.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred) or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manage technical programs and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

About Phihong

Phihong is a global leader in the development of world-class power solutions, with annual revenue of $400+ Million. A leading supplier of power adapters, power supplies, Power-over-Ethernet products, and electric vehicle chargers, Phihong proudly serves OEMs in the medical, datacom, telecom, personal electronics, industrial, and networking markets, and has a truly global reach with design labs, manufacturing facilities, and sales support centers in California, New York, The Netherlands, China, Japan, and Taiwan.

Phihong is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

This is a fully onsite position located in Fremont, CA; Monday- Friday from 10 am to 7 pm.