TE Connectivity is a company that focuses on creating a safer, sustainable and more connected world. The role of SR Project Manager Engineer involves leading cross-functional teams in managing end-to-end product development projects, ensuring they meet key performance indicators such as launch on time, budget, cost, and quality.
Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple N+1 PoC development projects, ensuring execution on time, on cost, and on quality, while balancing technical feasibility and commercial impact
- Drive cross-functional collaboration with System Architecture (SA), Signal Integrity (SI COE), Advanced Development (ADT), and product development teams to accelerate innovation cycles
- Follow processes for iterative development cycles with rapid prototyping, ensuring flexibility to adapt to customer feedback and evolving industry trends while allowing for agile experimentation
- Facilitate technology handoff from AST to responsible Product Development Engineering (PDE) teams, ensuring seamless knowledge transfer
- Partner with Signal Integrity and Mechanical Engineering teams to drive concept validation through simulations, prototype development, and functional testing
- Ensure alignment between TE’s strategic objectives and AST’s exploratory projects, regularly updating senior leadership on project status and key learnings
- Act as the primary liaison between AST and manufacturing/supply chain teams to assess early-stage design feasibility and Proof of Concepts (POCs)
- Communications: Follow the Project Communication Plan, lead periodic Management Level Project Reviews, Report Project Progress, and Manage Stakeholder Expectations
- Developing project schedules, resource requirements, and budget forecasts. Tracking and reporting on project progress and project cost
- Effective project Risk management: create, monitor, and control risk management plans
Requirements:
- Graduate / Master in engineering with 5-10 years of experience
- 3+ years of Project Management experience in the industrial product / Hardware domain
- Distributed & multi-cultural team management experience
- Understanding of Toll Gate / Stage-Gate process in Product development
- Experience in effective project management strategies and tactics
- Experience in Stakeholder management and requirement management
- Exposure to manufacturing processes
- Fluent in English with good verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate Globally at all levels internally and externally
- Experience in project planning & execution
- Experience in Leading teams to success, collaborate across boundaries, track results, and develop Communication and responsibility matrix
- Proficient with MS Office tools (XL, Word, PowerPoint)
- Work along with CFT for problem-solving and brainstorming
- Exposure to regulatory approval processes such as UL, CSA, CQC, VDE, etc
- Experience in Terminal and connector industry or products
- Exposure to Agile Project Management
- Certified PMP or equivalent project management certification