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Cricut · 4 hours ago

Project Manager, Hardware Development

South Jordan, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Cricut is a company that creates smart cutting machines and crafting essentials to empower creativity. They are looking for a Hardware Project Manager who will be responsible for managing complex product development projects, ensuring effective communication across teams, and delivering high-quality consumer products to market.

Consumer ElectronicsDIY

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage complex electro-mechanical product development projects

Work as the technical and programmatic focal point and facilitator for development activities

Prepare and manage project budgets and schedules

Highlight issues well in advance and leads efforts to develop and implement alternative actions to overcome the issues and maintain the schedule

Prepare and maintain Issues/Action Item database

Lead the team in working through complex issues

Maintain a system’s view of the project to identify and manage risks

Ensure that management and stakeholders are notified of any potential schedule impacts

Facilitate regular status meetings with both domestic and international teams

Ensure seamless communication with other functional areas (SW, Product Mgmt, etc.)

Ensure that all projects are completed in a timely manner

Coordinate testing activities with engineers and the quality department

Ensure product performance meets engineering and product specifications through testing and inspection

Coordinate and manage supplier and contract manufacturing activities to deliver on project objectives. Includes regular travel to or within Asia as needed (at least 4x/yr, can include travel to China, Malaysia and other areas of Asia)

Qualification

Electro-mechanical product developmentStatistical process controlProject managementMicrosoft ProjectMS ExcelMinitabAnalytical skillsProgramming backgroundUnderstanding electrical schematicsCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem solvingInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering strongly preferred

Working knowledge of software/firmware and some programming background

Familiar with electronics with the ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

2+ years in project management-related to product development

Strong communication skills, teamwork and interpersonal skills

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Ability to utilize various technologies and tools to effectively manage projects and provide clear and concise communications to teams and stakeholders

Adept at Microsoft Project, MS Excel