Engineering Support Assistant

hackajob is collaborating with Emerson to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.DescriptionCore Job ResponsibilitiesAssists the Project Manager in achieving project deadlines and milestonesCommunicates with the entire project team to facilitate project goals and initiativesIdentifies procurement needs and mitigates risks such as lead times and part availabilityCreates new part numbers and symbols for use in designs and maintains the Bill of Materials (BOM) for products in NI’s PLM (Product Lifecycle Management)Responsible for project logistics and maintaining accuracy and timeliness of manufacturing jobsCoordinates with cross-functional teams to ensure that deliverables are completed on timeFollows-up and thoroughly tracks results of all assigned tasksBasic QualificationsDetail-orientedExhibits initiative & persistence to overcome obstacles to meet project goalsWorks well in a team environmentFollows existing processes and identifies and escalates any process deficienciesStrong organizational and time management skillsAbility to prioritize multiple tasks while adhering to respective deadlinesCapable of learning and retaining technical information (required for part creation and BOM management)Ability to coordinate and work across groups/departmentsThorough competence with Microsoft Office suiteHigh School diploma (or GED equivalent)Preferred QualificationsExperience supporting engineering groups in a corporate environmentExperience using Agile and Oracle