Project Leader

Grayhill Inc.

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Minimum of 4 years related experience
  • Ability to analyze designs and identify potential risks
  • Demonstrated perseverance through full product development cycle
  • Determined to meet deadlines and maintain quality standards

Responsibilities

  • Direct team activities for product design and modifications
  • Ensure compliance with APQP requirements
  • Manage budget, timeline, and quality expectations
  • Resolve manufacturing issues related to design
  • Collaborate on production schedules and plans
  • Develop assembly lines using advanced equipment and processes
  • Communicate design objectives and specifications to customers and teams

Benefits

  • Innovative work that solves complex problems
  • Comprehensive health insurance from day one
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • 401(K) matching up to 4%
  • Hybrid work model with remote options
  • Fun collaboration space with games
  • Company paid holidays and events
  • Employee assistance program available 24/7
  • Optional gap insurance coverages
  • Company paid disability and life insurance
Full Job Description
Summary The Project Leader of our Components team will direct and coordinate activities of custom and/or standard product projects across fully cross-functional teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Direct team activities to design new products, modify existing designs, or custom projects.
  • Ensure product development meets APQP requirements.
  • Insure the budgetary, timeline and quality expectations of customers are met.
  • Investigate and resolve manufacturing problems related to design and production of products.
  • Work with operations team and review production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operations.
  • Work with operations team and prepare operational schedules and coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications.
  • Work with Grayhill associates to develop product assembly lines using industry leading equipment and processes.
  • Arrange for agency approvals as needed.
  • Evaluate the designs and provide product specifications or test data as required.
  • Develop and maintain a project priority schedule for projects.
  • Recommend and coordinate suppliers and/or other outside sources for technical information as needed to meet design objectives and share resources with the Purchasing team.
  • Confer with customers, as necessary, to clarify design objectives and share this information with the Sales & Marketing team.
  • Accept and reject parts, assemblies, final products and to act as a final authority for questions relating to performance and quality.
  • Provide technical support to internal and external customers.


Education and/or Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and minimum of four (4) years of related experience
  • Has the ability to analyze a design and find the potential risk areas and work towards a solution.
  • Has demonstrated determination and perseverance through a full product development cycle.
  • Determined to meet project deadlines and complete work at a high-quality level


What we have to offer:
  • You will be at the forefront of challenging work. We solve complex problems with innovative solutions across all teams and in all roles. There is purpose in our work!
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance; medical, dental, prescription, and vision starting on day one.
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401(K) match up to 4% of salary
  • Hybrid work model allowing 4 days a month remote
  • Collaboration Space featuring ping pong, foosball, board games, and more...
  • Company paid holidays
  • Optional gap insurance coverages
  • Company paid disability and basic group life
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Catered company events - to pause and celebrate the wins!

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