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R&D Engineering Project Manager

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled R&D Engineering Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Penang. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, developing optical multi-gigabit automotive transceivers. The successful candidate will have the chance to collaborate with various R&D teams. This role requires excellent project management skills, a passion for technical excellence, and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving.

What you'll do:

As an R&D Engineering Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our team leaders in developing electronics instrumentation. Your responsibilities will include creating comprehensive project plans, managing budgets, tracking deliverables, and implementing necessary changes to achieve project goals. You will also be responsible for coordinating with assembly fab during various phases of the project. Your ability to monitor and report on project progress will be crucial in this role.

  • Support team leaders in accomplishing tasks related to the development of optical multi-gigabit automotive transceivers
  • Develop full-scale project plans and manage project scope, goals, and deliverables
  • Create comprehensive project documentation including spreadsheets, diagrams, and process maps
  • Manage project budget, plan & schedule timelines & track deliverables
  • Monitor and report on the status & progress of the project
  • Implement and manage changes & interventions to achieve project goals as agreed with team leaders.
  • Coordinate with assembly fab during prototype, qualification and production phases
  • Manage audits carried out by external entities for validation of the project execution

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this R&D Engineering Project Manager position brings a wealth of experience in SW/HW development project management. With your strong analytical and problem-solving skills, you can analyse requirements to ensure scope is being met on projects. Your excellent communication skills enable you to effectively liaise with various stakeholders. A degree in Industrial / Telecommunications / Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required for this role.

  • Degree in Industrial / Telecommunications / Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • +15 years of experience in SW/HW development project management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of version control and issue tracking software is welcome
  • Proactive (problem solving) attitude.
  • Team membership attitude

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a global leader in their field, known for their commitment to innovation and technical excellence. They offer a collaborative work environment where every team member's contribution is valued. Their focus on continuous learning ensures that their employees are always at the forefront of industry developments.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now for this exciting R&D Engineering Project Manager role!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Engineering & Manufacturing

Focus: Project Management

Industry: Electronics

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Penang

Job Reference: BPHR1Z-4D18832F

Date posted: 23 November 2024

Consultant: LeeLing Lim

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