Jr Project Manager

Organization & Role

The Teradyne Continuous Engineering team is looking for a highly-motivated, energetic, technically focused New Product Integration/ Operations Project Manager to guide teams in the development of products within the Semiconductor Test division. Development occurs in a dynamic and demanding multi-site environment. We are looking for hardworking people, who share our passion and drive!  This position will report to a Senior Engineering Manager in our North Reading, MA facility.

Responsibilities

•            Facilitating the creation of project schedules.

•            Identify and coordinate internal and external resources to execute the plan.

•            Manage various engineering, marketing, applications, and support groups in the initiating, planning and execution (including mid-course corrections as necessary) of projects.

•            Monitor and close projects to achieve project goals in a dynamic environment.  This position will manage multiple small to medium projects.

•            Use industry standard techniques and tools to measure progress against product and project goals.

•            Drive proactive corrective action where required.

•            Manage scope change control activities, and communicate periodic project assessment to sponsors.

Basic Qualifications & Skills

•            Engineering and/or Project Management background with experience in product development or operations in the high technology industry

•            Experience in project management with an emphasis on implementation

•            Association with PMI and Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.

•            Excellent organizational and communication skills including ability to communicate and foster communication between project groups.

•            Experience in risk assessment and mitigation.

•            Experience managing team elements in multiple geographic locations.

•            Working knowledge of inventory, capacity, material gathering, engineering, and finance aspects of manufacturing and outsourcing of electromechanical systems and PCBAs.

•            Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision

•            Must be self-motivated, team oriented, and “hands-on”

•            Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or equivalent

•            Minimum of 2 years experience in a highly technical manufacturing or engineering role

•            Hybrid position