
Physical Build Project Manager
We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
The Physical Build Project Manager supports the organization in planning, coordinating, and following up on build and test activities within projects. This role ensures alignment between systems and physical test objects according to the project framework. As a Lead Physical Build Project Manager, you are a specialist in physical build project management, a role typically achieved through a combination of formal education and extensive work experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, plan, organize, and control physical build activities in close cooperation with the project team and Product & Manufacturing Engineering (PME) within product development projects.
- Ensure prototype physical builds and parts meet specified requirements and are delivered according to project needs.
- Manage high-complexity projects or major deliveries that have medium to high business impact.
- Support project teams with expert-level knowledge of project management practices.
- Likely to hold a project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
- Manage large projects or full end-to-end processes with limited oversight.
- Coach, delegate to, and review work performed by junior professionals.
- Address and resolve complex and often difficult problems that arise during the project lifecycle.
Qualifications of a successful candidate include:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Demonstratable Project Management experience
- Excellent communications skills, verbally & written
- Experience with inventories, materials ordering, procurement reports, and plant-level support
Salary Range: $70,000-80,000
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
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Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.
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