Project Manager - Powertrain Installation, ICE

Project Manager - Powertrain Installation, ICE

Location

Greensboro, NC, US, 27409

Position Type: Professional

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

As a Project Manager you will be involved throughout the lifecycle of on-going technical enhancements and product offerings. You will follow a "stage-gate" process, and deliver the product offerings, including key metrics at each gate such as quality, time plans, product/project cost, and vehicle attributes (features).

You will be responsible for

• Effectively communicating active project deliveries to the line organization during team meetings, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project execution.

• Ensuring the successful completion of project and maintenance deliveries within your area of responsibility, while meeting the committed Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Feature (QDCF) targets.

• Collaborating directly with the line organization to define deliverables for respective groups and assisting in securing annual budget estimates and necessary resources to support the project deliveries.

• Communicating requirements and deliverables for each system/component, in accordance with the global development process to maintain alignment throughout the development cycle.

• Leading/participate Program Increment activities related to the Agile methodology, employing a cadence-based approach within the development teams to drive efficient progress.

• Identifying and managing dependencies across different functions and Agile release trains, fostering collaboration and effective cross-functional communication.

• Creating and driving comprehensive project time plans that encompass all necessary activities to ensure the full verification and validation of components, systems, and functions to ensure high-quality deliveries.

In summary, as Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and delivering successful projects, driving collaboration, and ensuring adherence to key metrics and project timelines throughout the product development lifecycle.

Your future team

Our team, Powertrain Installation - Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) is a highly skilled team in charge of the powertrain module installation in the vehicle for the North America truck brands in the Volvo Group. We develop the components necessary for an optimum function of the diesel engine (such as colling package, air intake, expansion tank, fan, exhaust mounting, exhaust pipes and mounting). We engineer solutions to keep our current products competitive with market demands as well as solutions for products and technologies of the future.

The PWTI-ICE team continuously collaborates with Testing teams, Suppliers and Manufacturing for validating and industrializing the designed components.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

• Passion for leading project activities to drive solutions for everyday challenges.

• Strong networking skills with the ability to instill trust and drive influence.

• Understanding of working with multiple stakeholders in a cross-functional, global work environment.

• A "can-do" attitude and overall positive personality.

• Customer focus.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

• 3-5+ years of product development experience or project management, preferably in class 8 heavy duty truck development

• Familiar with engineering quality assurance related tools (Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Design for Assembly, Design for Aftermarket, etc.)

• Experience from working as a SCRUM Master, Release Train Engineer, or process champion in an agile team setup.

Preferred

• Master's degree in mechanical engineering

• SAFe Agile Certification

What's in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

• An organization the prioritizes employee's health and well-being.

• Working in an empowered team solving complex challenges.

• Opportunity to work with new technologies such as automation, electromobility, and connectivity.

• Competency development through the Volvo Project Manager Pipeline.

• Modern workspaces that allow agility and collaboration.

• Onsite facilities and activities that make everyday life easier including a cafeteria, chair massages, fully stocked fitness center and fitness classes.

Ready for the next move?

If you are a Project Manager with a strong interest in leading multiple projects within the powertrain module installation, apply today!

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Who we are and what we believe in

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group's leading brands and entities.

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you'll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.

Job Category: Project Management

Organization: Group Trucks Technology

Travel Required: Occasional Travel

Requisition ID: 9327

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Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

Nearest Major Market: Greensboro