Electronic Controls Project Manager

Job Title: Electronic Controls Project ManagerLocation: Roswell GA, IndianapolisDuration: Contract Project (C2H possible if performance is good)Interviews: 1 round of internal interviews, 2 rounds of client interviewsJob Description:The Electronic Controls Project Manager will provide hands-on Project Management and technical leadership for Controller and Digital product solutions. This is a key position on the Electronic Controls team within Rheem's Advanced Technology Integration organization, providing advanced technologies and systems solutions for Rheem's Water and Air business units.This position will serve our Enterprise Division, located in Roswell, GA.WHAT YOU'LL DOCollaborate with key stakeholders to define project scope, timing, and deliverables.Lead and monitor cross-functional project teams, collaborating with software, hardware, test, and product development teams throughout the product life cycle.Ensure strategic alignment of product projects, controls projects, and mobile application projects with customer installation and service experience requirements.Develop, maintain, and update comprehensive project plans, including deliverables, builds, key dependencies, and schedules.Publish project plans, metrics, and issue trackers for transparent communication and tracking of project progress.Facilitate regular project team meetings for stakeholders to share status, plan progress, and resolve cross-cutting issues.Participate in product design reviews to ensure necessary hardware and software features are incorporated.WHAT YOU NEEDBachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical discipline).Proven track record of developing talent and building / leading effective teams.Able to work with cross-functional teams (e.g., product managers, engineers, business teams) and external subject matter experts.Passionate about building and owning innovative, customer-facing services/products.Great presentation and communication skills.Minimum of 7 years of experience in the development of embedded microprocessor-based controls and Digital Products (entire lifecycle).Experience with System Requirements Documentation, Requirements Allocation, Requirements Traceability, and Test Case development and execution.Experience with product and component-level FMEAsExperience with electronics failure analysisProficient in computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.An innovative solution-first spirit and an ability to think creatively.HOW TO STAND OUTMaster's degree in EngineeringGas appliance Application Experience (Strongly preferred)HVAC or Water Heating Application Experience (Strongly preferred)Electronics Design ExperienceSoftware ExperienceElectronics Manufacturing ExperienceQuality / Reliability ExperienceProject Management Certification.Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt Certification