Technical Program Manage Engineer (A Group FATP_PE_TPM)- Houston, TX

Q EDGE CORPORATION
Houston, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Houston, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel
Agile Methodologies
Data analysis
Asana
JIRA
Gantt Charts
Python
Microsoft Project
SQL Databases
Systems Integration
Technical Data Management Systems
Trello
Information Technology

Job description

Leading a team of engineers and technicians to optimize production process, improve product quality, and ensure efficient manufacturing operations. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, resolve technical challenges, and align manufacturing strategies with organizational goals., 1. Project Planning & Execution

  • Define requirements, technical specs, deliverables, and timelines via cross-functional collaboration.
  • Allocate resources (human/material/equipment) to meet budget and deadlines.
  • Build schedules using Gantt charts/Critical Path Method (CPM) and track milestones.
  • Identify risks (technical/production/supply chain) and develop mitigation strategies.
  1. Technical Integration
  • Cross-functional Collaboration:
  • Translate technical specs into production workflows; resolve production issues (process parameters, equipment calibration).
  1. Process Optimization
  • Analyze production bottlenecks and propose improvements (e.g., automation, process reengineering).
  • Implement Lean/Six Sigma to reduce defects and costs.
  • Maintain technical documents (specs, SOPs, ECNs) and share knowledge via training.
  1. Resource & Cost Control
  • Monitor project costs (IDL/ DL labor/materials/equipment) to avoid overspending.
  • Provide data-driven insights (ROI, cost-benefit analysis) for technical decisions.
  1. Quality Assurance & Problem Solving
  • Lead root-cause analysis (e.g., 8D method) for defects and drive corrective actions.
  • Address customer feedback/ pass down and coordinate recalls or improvements as needed.
  1. Project Closure
  • Coordinate final lesson learn, client acceptance, and handover.
  • Compile post-project reviews to document successes/failures and suggest process improvements, summary wish list.
  1. Innovation & Partnerships
  • Evaluate new technologies (equipment/materials/processes) for feasibility and impact.
  • Collaborate with F1 partners (TPM/ Ops/ NPO/ AME) for R&D and innovation.
  1. PRQ/CR schedule, report and execution in MP phase, Join us as a Technical Program Manager Engineer to lead innovative projects that shape the future of enterprise technology solutions! Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering high-impact results while fostering a collaborative environment that values leadership, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  1. Bachelor's Degree
  • Engineering disciplines (priority): Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation, Materials Science, Computer Science, etc.
  • Management disciplines: Industrial Management, Supply Chain/Project Management (requires technical expertise or relevant experience)., * Electronics Manufacturing: At least 3-5 years of experience in electronics manufacturing (e.g., production line upgrades, technology transfers).
  • Process Knowledge: Familiarity with critical stages of manufacturing: assembly, testing, packaging.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Experience working with R&D, production, quality, and supply chain teams to execute technical projects.
  1. Project Management Experience
  • Project Leadership: Led or actively participated in 2-3+ technical projects with clear outcomes (e.g., efficiency improvements, cost reduction, process standardization).
  • Tools & Methodologies: Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Trello, Asana) and methodologies (PMBOK, Agile).
  • Risk Management: Demonstrated ability to identify technical, supply chain, or production risks and develop mitigation plans.
  1. Technical Experience
  • Manufacturing Engineering: Knowledge of manufacturing equipment (e.g., Automated Test Equipment, AOI, robotics), production line layout, and parameter optimization (e.g., OEE improvement).
  • Data Analysis: Experience using tools (Excel, Python, SQL, BI tools) to analyze manufacturing data and support decision-making., * Strong technical and analytical mindset.
  • Cross-functional communication and collaboration.
  • Results-driven with a focus on process optimization and problem-solving.
  • Language Fluent in English.

Working conditions

  • Office-based role, fast-paced work environment
  • This position must be able to respond to after-hour emergencies and be available to work non- core hours or overtime to complete various projects without interruption to operations.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral program
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account, * 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

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