Essential Functions

• Assist project management team with providing guidance/leadership through definition of clear objectives, requirements, timelines and milestones to internal/external project staff
• Learn to create/adjust project schedules with well-defined milestones taking into account subsystem dependencies
• Assist with management, facilitation, and documentation for weekly project status meetings
• Learn/understand market commitments and ensure product schedules can meet those commitments
• Work with program managers as required on complex projects across multiple functional areas, managing ongoing action items while tracking and reporting progress
• Work with project management team to facilitate communications for core development team with other teams
• Learn to create/manage bill of materials, execute procedures for product release, and track the development of project components
• Participate in management of change control and understand project priorities

Basic Qualifications

• Completed coursework in a technical discipline OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Proven project management experience and/or demonstrated knowledge in project management concepts/processes
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, analytical, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize work in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
• Ability to deal with confidential company matters
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Desired Qualifications

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Experience working with MS Project
• Relevant knowledge, experience and/or training in one or more of the specialization areas: Automotive OEM, Handset Development, Handset Software, Consumer Automotive Development, Consumer Automotive Software