Software Project Manager (IC) – Global Auto Tech

Nexteer Automotive; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexteer Automotive in Michigan is seeking a proactive Project Manager (IC) (Software) to lead multiple software development projects across global teams. You will plan, execute, monitor, and control activities and serve as the PM interface to customers, ensuring on-time delivery.

Responsibilities include defining goals, tracking metrics, managing risks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. PMP certification is a plus; prior automotive embedded software experience is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software development projects in automotive environments.
• Strong planning, tracking, and metrics implementation skills.
• Ability to coordinate distributed global teams and customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management activities for software development.
• Plan, execute, monitor, and control multiple software projects.
• Interface with internal and external customers for deliverables.
• Define goals, metrics, and manage risks across projects.
• Forecast workloads and present status dashboards.

Skills

Project management

Microsoft Project

Global teams

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

AGILE development

Automotive embedded software

ISO 26262

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PMP certification

Tools

Telelogic Synergy

DOORS

QAC

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Nexteer Automotive in Michigan is seeking a proactive Project Manager (IC) (Software) to lead multiple software development projects across global teams. You will plan, execute, monitor, and control activities and serve as the PM interface to customers, ensuring on-time delivery.

Responsibilities include defining goals, tracking metrics, managing risks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. PMP certification is a plus; prior automotive embedded software experience is highly valued.