Project Manager III

Project Manager III
Location: Cupertino, CA (Hybrid)
Duration: 3-Month Contract (Possible Extension)
Pay range: $87–$92/hour on W2, depending on experience
Strategic EPM Job description
The Engineering Project Manager (EPM) in the Strategic EPM team owns system level products (products included but not limited to iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch, Audio, Accessories) in the following areas:
(i) Post-ramp qualifications on current shipping products
(ii) New manufacturing site qualifications
This hands-on EPM role will focus on driving and aligning cross-functional engineering resources to help formulate, follow and execute company’s priority with respect to the above areas.

This position will work with cross-functional team DRIs and China OEM/CM team to resolve engineering issues seen from new qualifications, mass production, and field returns. This role will identify, evaluate, and drive various activities while clearly communicating the risks, priorities and schedules to cross-functional and management team. In addition to the above areas, this role may also involve partnering with NPI EPM team in next generation product development.

Required Experience

• BS ME/EE degree or equivalent
• 5+ years of overall industry experience
• Experience in working with China OEMs in high volume production products
• Strong multidisciplinary and technical background
• Impeccable organizational, multi-tasking, and management skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally

Preferred Experience:

• MS ME/EE degree or equivalent
• Experience with consumer electronic products including displays, batteries, WiFi/BT, cellular, input devices, enclosures, silicon, and/or mass storage

Given the speed and scope of programs at Client, this EPM contractor role must respond quickly and clearly regarding changes to the overall goals, schedule, and/or architecture. The EPM must be a fearless person capable of working with highly skilled cross-functional engineering teams to identify risks, explore solutions, reach consensus and execute mitigations quickly and efficiently. This job requires an in-depth understanding of development and manufacturing process and is required to have an engineering degree and experience in multidisciplinary engineering environments.
Client is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Client is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Client is a drug-free workplace
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