Software Engineering Project Manager

You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland Michigan Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Engineering Project Manager I will lead the engineering development of new products associated with existing technologies. This role leads Mechanical Hardware Software and/or System Engineering disciplines to successful project outcomes.

Location: This position requires on-site work at Gentex facilities. This role is not

eligible for remote work.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Lead 1-2 Gentex Engineering disciplines in product development.
• Create comprehensive engineering plans based on project scope and customer timing.
• Collaborate with other team members and subject matter experts to meet stakeholder expectations.
• Serve as an advocate for stakeholders regarding expectations and communicate to development teams.
• Coordinate regular technical project launch meetings with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Release engineering artifacts including product software Bill of Materials and release notes according to established processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

HOW YOULL DO IT

• Communicating effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey clear understanding taking into account the unique needs of different audiences.
• Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency high energy and enthusiasm.
• Situation adaptability Adapting approach and processes to match the shifting demands of different situations. Showing an openness to new ideas and handling uncertainty well. Assuming new responsibilities when necessary. Demonstrates the flexibility to adapt to changing environments. Adjusts approach to adapt to shifting demands.
• Attention to detail - Ensuring information is complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
• Fostering teamwork Building effective partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Maintaining high level of honesty integrity and confidentiality with respect to company matters.
• Complying with all Company policies and procedures safety regulations company safety policies and safely perform all duties including but not limited to promoting a safe workplace.

WHAT TO BRING

• Bachelors of Science degree in Engineering or other related field or a combination of equivalent education and relevant experience.
• 3 years of product development software development manufacturing or testing experience in an engineering position.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word Outlook Teams Excel

WHAT WILL HELP

• Experience working in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Software Design or System Engineering.
• Experience managing a project or leading a team.
• Experience in Project or Program Management.
• Experience in the Automotive Aerospace Medical and Consumer Electronics Industries.
• Familiarity with DOORS.
• Experience with Microsoft Project or Smartsheet.
• Experience working with programing languages.
• Experience with Jira.
• An understanding of Agile and Waterfall.

Gentex is an equal opportunity employer

Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individuals race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) disability marital status military service height weight genetic information or any other reason protected by law.

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Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests email us at . Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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