At UEI you will be part of a world class team that is working to innovate and revolutionize the meaning of ‘wireless control’. Whether it’s via chips, software licenses or turnkey products, we are continuing to reinvent how consumers interact with devices and services in their home.
Each day we make the connected home smarter, easier to connect and use, and more sustainable. We delight our Fortune 100 customers such as Comcast, Apple, Samsung, Google, Vivint and Daikin with ground breaking wireless technology solutions such as advanced, voice-enabled remote controls, cloud control solutions, extreme low power Bluetooth silicon with energy harvesting capabilities, smart thermostats and sensors and many other IoT solutions.
The Project Manager is responsible to lead complex projects from ideation through mass production. This role will effectively bridge the gap between technical teams and clients, ensuring project requirements are executed on schedule, within budget, at high quality.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage, with P & L responsibility, multiple complex projects concurrently at various stages of development, ensuring they meet strategic goals and project objectives.
- Understand the universal remote-control, hospitality and home automation markets to provide innovative solutions that address consumer requirements.
- Develop and maintain project timelines, budgets and resource allocation plans.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks / dependencies.
- Facilitate collaborative communication between all internal and external project stakeholders.
- Monitor each assigned project’s progress and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Motivate project teams to meet or exceed project objectives.
- Manage the development of turnkey products based on customer requirements.
- Execute projects defined and scoped by an Applications Engineer (AE).
- Work with Project Managers in Asia to coordinate manufacturing deliverables.
- Work with functional managers to ensure resource allocation for major and minor development projects to provide timely delivery of multiple products within the same time frame.
- Manage, maintain and service key OEM accounts and relationships.
- Manage project timelines, issues and documentation via Project Portfolio Management software (KeyedIn).
Qualifications
- 3 – 5 Years of Project Management Experience.
- Knowledge and experience managing projects with Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid methodologies is required.
Education
- A technical degree (e.g. Bachelor of Science) in Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering is strongly desired, not required.
- A Project Management Professional (PMP) or PgMP certification from PMI is higly desirable, not required.
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s (4-Year) degree is preferred, not required.
Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ: UEIC) is the worldwide leader in universal control and sensing technologies for the smart home. Its broad portfolio of patents includes QuickSet® software that utilizes the world’s most complete knowledge graph to detect and interact with thousands of entertainment and smart home devices. The company designs, develops, and manufactures innovative products that are used by the world’s leading brands in the audio, video, subscription broadcasting, connected home, home energy management, and mobile device markets. UEI’s many first-to-market innovations have helped transform the home entertainment control, home security, and home energy management and sensing industries.
Universal Electronics Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are proud of our diverse workforce and we believe having diverse teams that everyone brings their whole self to work everyday is key to all of our success. We welcome all people of different experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and abilities.
