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Rohde & Schwarz is looking for a dynamic, experienced technical Project Manager to join our Program Management team at our Coppell, TX office. This role offers the perfect balance of strategic leadership and technical expertise, where you’ll support the sales, planning, and execution phases for a variety of system engineering projects. You’ll be at the forefront of driving project success, interfacing with key departments across the USA and our global organizations.
Reporting to the Manager of Commercial Programs, you’ll have the chance to manage a diverse portfolio of both commercial and government customer projects, showcasing your ability to support multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously. With your solid project management skills, exceptional organization, adaptability, leadership and attention to detail, you’ll help propel projects forward while maintaining strong relationships with both external customers and internal stakeholders.
Ideal candidates will bring strong project management experience along with the ability to navigate high level technical engineering details through the Sales, System Engineering, and Project Execution processes. A PMP certification is highly preferred. This is a hybrid work environment based out of our DFW-area office. US citizenship is required for this role.
Your tasks
- Project Management Execution – Lead the planning and execution of medium to large System Engineering projects to meet customer’s and internal stakeholders’ expectations
- Act as the primary customer interface for the entire project execution, including leading the team for customer kickoff meetings, design reviews, project installation and training
- Manage teams of sales, system architecture and engineering, design, mechanical engineering, production, order management, procurement and contracts
- Develop, execute and track project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, communication plans, etc.
- Track action items and change orders and the associated resolutions
- Assist in managing / tracking of R&S product deliveries
- Develop and present project status reports
- Use customer management skills to ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction
- Act as the lead for customer issue resolution during execution phases of projects
- Support subcontractor management for project execution
- Interface with our parent company in Germany and Subsidiary Partners
- Prepare Statements of Work, Risk Analysis, SOW Task Estimates
- Support Sales in the development of proposals and quotations
- Domestic and/or Overseas Travel <15%
