R&D Project Manager - Bushings

The opportunity

R&D project management for developing new products or technologies in transformer bushings. In a lead role, project manager is responsible for project handover and meeting deliverables in each stage of project lifecycle. Project manager holds a key role in identifying resource requirements, organizing project team, developing project schedules, monitoring project status, and ensuring timely completion of a project within given budget allocation.

How you’ll make an impact

• Understand project objective, scope, resources, budget, and timeline

• Project planning, risk assessment, budget estimation, data management, technology transfer

• Organize project team and assign responsibilities, establish and maintain relationship with stakeholders

• Coordinate regularly with different teams, reviewers, stakeholders, and global product group managers

• Monitor project activities, update project status, escalate problems, present deliverables and outcomes

• Maintain relevant project documents for assessment, review, and project handover

• Guide, motivate, and encourage project team for timely completion of project

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

• 5+ years of experience in project management

• Strong technical knowledge of transformer bushings or relevant electrical or high voltage products

• Knowledge of product development, product lifecycle management, customer relationship management

• Knowledge of contractual, legal, commercial, and financial aspects of business

• Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, negotiation skills, conflict resolution skills

• Project management professional (PMP) certification and training is an asset

• Proficiency in both spoken and written English language is required