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　　Job Summary

　　Flex Farmington Hills, located in Farmington Hills, Michigan, is a fast-paced design center servicing global customer in the automotive sector. We offer full product development including overall system architecture development, hardware and mechanical design and software development. Flex has an ISO certified environmental and EMC labs in Toronto, Ontario as well as testing chambers, equipment & system design and build capabilities in Farmington Hills.

　　The Design Project Manager, Automotive will be based in Farmington Hills MI .

　　What a typical day looks like: Responsible for coordination and on-time delivery of all engineering project deliverables into customer product development projects.Responsible for detailed level engineering schedules, resource requirements and status reporting for customer ODM projects into engineering management and GPM functions.Develop and maintain project checklists and guidelines to drive team execution, resource planning and continuous improvement processes across the engineering organization.Act as the main customer interface for engineering project schedule and issue management.Provide the 'glue' that links sub teams, makes communications flow, and drives the definition of all inputs and outputs required to successfully execute CE development projects.Coordinate engineering prototype builds, materials readiness, test readiness and on site engineering support.Coordination of development activities across multiple sites (North America, Europe, Asia). The experience we're looking to add to our team: 5+ years of program manager experienceBS/MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Software or other Engineering disciplinePrevious design contributor experience in one or more of the technical areas related to automotive/transportation systems developmentExperience as a Project Manager in full product development lifecycle projects from design inception to mass production for high-complexity products.Fully capable with Project Management tools and techniques for both timeline and resource management.Experience working with vendor partners in various levels technical and business relationship engagement.Fluent written and oral English language Here are a few of our preferred experiences: ASPICE experience or trainingPMP certification.Knowledge of product test and design validation processes, defect management during development and Reliability and Regulatory test processes.Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) tools, build up and process.Understanding of electronics manufacturing (PCB, SMT) and mechanical manufacturing (plastics, metals) processes, critical vendor inputs/outputs, and New Product Introduction (NPI) processes. WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE FOR THE GREAT WORK YOU PROVIDE Full range of medical benefits, dental, visionLife InsuranceMatching 401KPaid Time OffTuition ReimbursementEmployee discounts at local retailersHL45

　　Job Category

　　Design, Process & Technology Engineering

　　Is Sponsorship Available?

　　No

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