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Nidec Motor Corporation

Project Engineer III

Nidec Motor Corporation, Princeton, Indiana, United States, 47670

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We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Job Summary Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor and drive manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls.

Nidec motors can be found in products that range from cell phones, computers and home appliances to industrial and mining equipment - and everything in between. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units.

From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe, electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec, our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics, the impact of motors will only increase.

With over 140,000 employees stationed worldwide, Nidec continues to be a unique organization, and each location maintains its individual personality.

Job Description The Project Manager III is responsible for coordinating project management activities associated with development and production launch of products for motion control and industrial automation applications. Involves leading multidisciplinary teams through the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of new product development. The Project Manager is responsible for managing the project schedule, cost and risk to exceed customer expectations.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning and implementation of the overall project

Follow strict compliance to the phase-gate process

Develop project scope and objectives, involving all relevant individuals and departments, ensuring technical feasibility

Define project tasks and resource requirements

Develop and manage project budget

Plan and schedule project timelines

Track project deliverables using appropriate tools

Consistently monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders

Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions focusing on overall project schedule, costs and risks

Manage risks and issues and take corrective measurements

Interface directly with all internal departments, outside suppliers/vendors and especially the customer regarding all facets of program control, management, and reporting

Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the successful execution of projects

Ability to anticipate and manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs; to set new priorities, and follow through to meet deadlines

Establish and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget

Ensure resource availability and allocation

Manage multiple concurrent projects

Report and escalate to management as needed

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Bachelor's Degree

5+ years' experience

Experience using MS Suite

Experience using project management tools such as MS project

Must have the ability to manage multiple projects on a continuous basis with frequent interruptions and be able to manage time effectively

Must be confident in leading teams from other divisions such as engineering, operations, and procurement

Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and feel comfortable presenting to groups

Must have excellent organization skills and attention to detail

English Required

Travel up to 10% both Domestic and International

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