Quality Project Manager
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Job Description
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.
As a Quality Project Manager, you will play a key role in a dynamic project team focused on implementing both proactive and reactive quality initiatives throughout the product development lifecycle for our Conventional Range. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the effective execution of quality processes, becoming the go-to expert for industry-standard quality tools and methodologies. This position encompasses the entire product lifecycle, from concept to delivery, while collaborating with diverse stakeholders and solution providers to support our client.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a cross-functional project team to ensure timely and successful completion of assigned projects.
Provide updates to Steering Committees and Councils on project status and milestones.
Oversee the project management team with a focus on business objectives and urgency.
Manage key project parameters quality, delivery, cost, and features ensuring alignment with established targets.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Mentor project team members to align efforts toward common objectives.
Educate and coach the entire department on proactive and reactive quality tools.
Contribute to the development of future project management practices within EEVC, emphasizing the end-user and customer perspective.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline; Master's Degree is a plus.
A minimum of 5 years of project management experience within the transportation industry.
Demonstrated success in leading quality improvement initiatives.
Experience collaborating with global cross-functional teams.
Proven ability to manage software content projects.
Strong leadership capabilities and effective communication skills.
Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies.
Functional safety certification is advantageous.
Knowledge of ASPICE or similar industry frameworks is preferred.
Who You Are:
You are a proactive leader with a passion for quality and a commitment to driving excellence in project management. Your strong communication skills and collaborative approach make you an asset to any team.
Salary Range: $75000-85000
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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