Engineering Program Manager

Job Description

Job Title Engineering Program Manager

About our company:

The Raymond Corporation is a division of the Toyota Industries Corporation. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, innovation and growth. Our Associates are the foundation of our continued success. If you’re innovative and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

About the position:

We’re looking for an Engineering Program Manager to manage the technology components of our Development Engineering projects and programs. You will:

• Work closely with engineering management, project technical leads, and the overall Program Manager to create program schedules and ensure commitments are met.
• Monitor and direct the day-to-day engineering operations of assigned program(s) to ensure the engineering team activities are being accomplished to meet schedule, budget, and performance parameters.
• Drive activity between multiple functional groups within Corporate Engineering and third parties to accomplish objectives.
• Organize resources to accomplish objectives. Develop and maintain engineering program schedule and provide solutions for issues that may interfere with the achievement of objectives.
• Support the Lead Engineer’s technical development plans and work to keep appropriate stakeholders engaged.
• Monitor and stay current on technical and operational changes which affect the activities and work processes of the program.
• Evaluate technical risks and develop risk mitigation plans.
• Monitor engineering development commitments and adjust manpower accordingly.
• Provide technical and administrative guidance and direction to individuals within the project team.
• Monitor and ensures adherence to engineering department processes.

About you:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering. Other disciplines considered with appropriate PM experience.
• 2+ years of engineering experience.
• 1+ years of in-depth project management experience.
• Proven history of bringing programs to completion, meeting or exceeding cost, quality, and on-time delivery requirements.
• Ability to travel 10-15%.
• Ability to gain consensus and deal with sensitive issues in a tactful manner.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Analytical skills to identify, analyze, and convey key insights on project health.
• Results orientated self-started able to manage vision and purpose.
• Background in product development leading to successful product launch.
• Experience in managing multiple projects with multiple dependencies.

It would be great if you had:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience working in material handling or another durable goods manufacturing environment.

About the total compensation package:

Salary - $102,566 - $158,900 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience.

Relocation – This position may qualify for relocation.

Benefits - We recognize the value of a comprehensive benefits program for our employees and work tirelessly to make sure our package meets the needs of our employees and their families. Eligible employees can elect and participate in a variety of benefits including:

• Vacation available on day 1
• 10 paid holidays
• Medical and Rx Plan options
• Dental and Vision Plan options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Indemnity Insurance
• ID Theft Protection
• Comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Profit Sharing Plan based on annual profitability
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, & Volunteer Time
• Tuition Aid Program

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering. Other disciplines considered with appropriate PM experience.
• 2+ years of engineering experience.
• 1+ years of in-depth project management experience.
• Proven history of bringing programs to completion, meeting or exceeding cost, quality, and on-time delivery requirements.
• Ability to travel 10-15%.
• Ability to gain consensus and deal with sensitive issues in a tactful manner.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Analytical skills to identify, analyze, and convey key insights on project health.
• Results orientated self-started able to manage vision and purpose.
• Background in product development leading to successful product launch.
• Experience in managing multiple projects with multiple dependencies.