Milwaukee Tool · 2 weeks ago
Project Leader - Connected Tool Ecosystem
Brookfield, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expMilwaukee Tool is a company focused on providing innovative solutions in the tool industry. The Project Leader - Connected Tool Ecosystem will manage multiple engineering projects, ensuring successful implementation and overseeing technical aspects of the connected tool ecosystem.
Consumer GoodsElectronicsIndustrialManufacturingSoftware
Responsibilities
Provides leadership over multiple moderate complexity projects. Provides direction, guidance and engineering oversight to team members
Ensure effective communication with cross functional team as well as management team. This includes daily team communications as well as high level project summaries
Drive development of electronic platforms that meet functionality, performance and platform reusability needs while fulfilling cost, timing, reliability, and high-volume manufacturing requirements
Timely and appropriate escalation of project or team developments or issues
Identify project risks and implement risk reduction plans
Accountable for delivery of technical elements of project execution including integration of complicated components and assemblies, material selection, safety, regulatory and standards compliance
Consistently visualizes entire scope and interdependencies of a project with little guidance
Schedules, develops agendas, facilitates and documents project meetings and program reviews
Frame up technical tradeoff discussions with Marketing and other cross function team members
Exercise effective scheduling development work to meet overall project milestones. Reviews work breakdown structure of engineers and other project team members against higher level deliverables and schedule
Ensure effective communication with management team up to VP and SVP with ability to tailor the message to the audience
Motivate cross functional team to work toward, and accomplish, project objectives. Maintain focus of project team on cost, performance, and schedule
Does not have formal supervisory responsibilities, although will provide input for performance appraisals for Engineering and cross functional project team members. Also oversees day-to-day activities of project team members
Qualification
Required
Minimum 7 years of relevant engineering experience
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering
Results driven and deadline orientated. Ability to handle fast paced, and agile culture. Ability to adapt to constant change and competing priorities
Thrive in a collaborative work environment. Ability to develop and nurture productive business relationships, influence and educate internal team members
Comfortable with Systems Engineering principles, especially as it pertains to the architecting of an ecosystem of individual elements
Ability to support the drafting of comprehensive test plans and specifications
Ability to travel internationally (10-15% travel)
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer / Electrical Engineering or Engineering Management
Formal project management training
Experience with Connected/ IoT products and ecosystems
Consumer electronics project experience
Exposure to wired and wireless connectivity principles
Experience developing connected products partnered with software or APP development
Understanding of Agile project management methodologies
Benefits
Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
Education assistance.
On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Company
Milwaukee Tool
Milwaukee Tool manufactures electric power tools and accessories.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rolando Lopez
Senior Engineering Manager
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