Project Manager - Technical

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* Job Description:

** The Microchip Frequency and Time Systems (FTS) development team is looking for an experienced project manager. The FTS systems group produces network timing equipment such as PTP Grandmasters and NTP servers.

The primary role is to manage the engineering development, prototyping, and final production release of a new product. In this position, you will define the overall schedule, develop the project budget, and work with a multi-disciplined group of engineers and technicians. The position also requires interaction with our Operations Team to smoothly transition a product from development to production.

The project manager will participate in all aspects of the design cycle, collaborating with HW/SW/Marketing/Test/Manufacturing teams, initial planning, high-level specification, review detailed designs and documentation, and support sustaining activities for existing products.

The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering development, including working with operations and vendors, and a strong ability to solve technical problems and manage projects.
** Responsibilities:
*** Lead and manage R&D projects throughout all phases of the product development lifecycle, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and on budget.
* Collaborate closely with product management, engineering (hardware, software, test), and manufacturing teams from initial planning to production.
* Work with engineering team to align hardware, software, and test milestones to prevent project bottlenecks.
* Develop and manage schedules and budgets for all prototype and pilot builds.
* Work with the Supply Chain team to develop and refine product costing estimates.
* Ensure effective transition from development to production by serving as the primary engineering project liaison with the Operations group.
* Provide key project deliverables, updates, and status reports to the management team
* Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to develop and implement factory readiness plans.
* Support ongoing product sustaining activities, driving continuous improvement and issue resolution for released products.
** Requirements/

Qualifications:

*** 12+ years of experience working in the network equipment or similar industry.
* 5+ years of experience in product development engineering role (hardware design, embedded software design or system testing)
* 5+ years of experience in project management role
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
* Demonstrated project management leadership, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, prioritize tasks, and drive projects to successful completion.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong documentation abilities.
* Strong attention to detail and a proven ability to drive tasks to timely completion.
* In-depth knowledge of product development through a structured cycle.
* Knowledge of Bills of Materials (BOM) structures and release management.
* Familiarity with Product Lifecycle…