Test System Project Manager

Job Description

Client Technologies is the world's leading electronic measurement company helping engineers address their toughest technical challenges with confidence through innovations measurement science. Our employees leverage their insight and passion to develop and deliver solutions in automotive, energy, wireless communications, aerospace and defense, and semiconductor markets.

Challenge your engineering skills and have a fantastic time in the process! Client Delivery Team is seeking a talented and motivated Engineering Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and executing custom solutions for our customers, based on Keysight hardware and software. We like to refer to this as Hardware + Software + People (you!) = Insight. For this position you can reside anywhere in the United States but a metro area with a significant electronics industry is highly preferred. We are seeking an individual with significant industry expertise and an extensive network of professional contacts to augment our strong team of test experts.

Chosen candidate will be responsible for: Managing complex projects to deliver on time and on budget, including responsibility for

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 5+ years' experience in technical project management
• Experience in Electronics/High Tech industry
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly desired
• Experience with test and measurement products and test automation software
• Excellent communication skills to document customer requirements, create statements of work, and lead project meetings.
• Highly organized and able to use planning tools effectively and successfully execute on a project plan
• Ability to identify and mitigate risks across large and complex technical projects/solutions
• As this is a field application engineering position, the candidate must be able to drive a company provided vehicle and be physically fit to be able to transport test equipment
• Understanding of power electronic and battery test solutions, their delivery and characterization requirements
• US citizen and ability to get US government clearances
• Deep understanding of closing business with contractors, large Fortune 100 companies, US Primes and ability to achieve project/contract funding
• Approximately 25% travel is required
  
  

Keysight prides itself on hiring people with strong technical backgrounds and excellent communication skills. The ability to communicate your thoughts, ideas, and point of view is very important in this position. You must demonstrate the ability to work closely in teams. We are looking for candidates that have demonstrated effective leadership skills and the ability to be dynamic and persuasive in a professional setting.

In addition, this position requires the following skillsets and attributes.

• Proven experience managing complex projects delivered on time and on budget
• Ability to develop strong relationships with customers and internal teammates
• Ability to engage in pre-sales engagements and drive business through solution selling activities
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Passion for continuous learning and personal development
• Highly competitive; assertive with a passion to "win" and "teach”
• Ability to create a vision and convey the message in a persuasive manner.
• Comfortable in challenging customers by offering the customer unique perspectives