SiLC Technologies - Monrovia, CA
posted 3 days ago
About the position
The position involves planning and managing product development projects, leading a project team that includes members from various functions within the company. The role requires ensuring that projects are completed according to specifications, on time, and within budget. The project manager will define clear deliverables, roles, and responsibilities for team members, hold regular meetings to assess progress, and address any challenges that arise. Additionally, the position involves conducting design reviews and stage gate reviews, interacting with external vendors and manufacturing partners, and collaborating with the procurement team to provide technical input for the timely preparation of Bills of Materials (BoM) for products. Regular reporting of progress to senior management is also a key responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Provide planning and management of product development projects, leading a project team consisting of members drawn from different functions within the company
- Ensure projects are completed to specification, on time and within budget
- Determine and define clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities for team members
- Hold regular team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges
- Carry out design reviews and stage gate reviews
- Interact with external vendors and manufacturing partners
- Work with procurement team and CDM to assist them with technical input to ensure timely preparation of BoM for products
- Regularly report progress to senior management
Requirements
- M.Sc. in a relevant technology area, such as Integrated Photonics, Optics, Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant experience in technical project management
- Ability to adapt and operate under tight deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in developing LIDAR systems
- Experience in developing products based on integrated photonics technology
