Specialist Project Management

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Group Summary: Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain. Job Responsibilities: Job title: Specialist Project Management Job Introduction:  The Project Manager, Software/Electrical is responsible for the software/electrical engineering project management of several varying driveline systems/products including but not limited to EV systems and our traditional AWD/4WD systems. The Project Manager will translate project requirements into project objectives and tasks. They are responsible for managing and leading the activities concerned with Software/Electrical technical developments, scheduling, budgeting, and resolving engineering design and test problems within their responsible projects. This role requires strong analytical and technical abilities while demonstrating fast, but carefully thought-out results. Strong leadership and control of the work process from beginning to end is necessary. Major Responsibilities:  Lead cross-functional teams through a series of key milestones on multiple projects. Develop a resource plan, with buy-in from multiple engineering disciplines and align appropriate talent to support activities required to successfully complete the project. Coordinate the efforts of the functional departments (BB, PFG) to ensure that the projects are managed in accordance with established policies and procedures. Coordinate and lead engineering quotation activities from inception to approval. Working directly with other Project Managers at the lead MPT Sites to determine project timelines as well as any potential delays and initiate plans for alternative actions. Work with the EPx at lead MPT Sites to understand timing goals, define customer requirements, and manage tasks to achieve customer deliverables/specifications. Responsible for tracking and managing all project changes, developing project presentations, advising management of project status, and managing and reporting all project costs.