Program Manager -electronic Systems – North Dakota
PRA (East North Dakota, North Dakota)

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Program Manager -Electronic Systems – North Dakota
Summary 
Sophisticated equipment requires sophisticated electronic systems. Our client has perfected the industrial art of putting delicate, complex electronics into equipment that have to operate under the roughest imaginable conditions. Highway, agriculture, heavy construction - these industries require equipment that's not only tough, but smart. In short, they provide the brains and make sure they work no matter how bumpy the road is.
Our Client is seeking a Program Manager to support the overall relationship, profitability and business development of an assigned group of customers and with a moderate level of direction and support. In this position, you will: Develop and implement strategies to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction and growth. Be responsible for certain day-to-day requirements of the assigned customers. Provide direction to internal teams and personnel in support of both day-to-day and long-term objectives. Manage high quality communications between client and the customer at appropriate levels; including senior management, new product development (business and engineering contacts) and the ongoing business office as necessary. Understand and communicate customer needs and interests to other departments Support the development of new product specifications that will provide customers with technologically advanced and cost-effective solutions and which provide proper direction to manufacturing and engineering groups for quotation purposes. Work with senior level Program Manager regarding overall relationship, pricing, margins, profitability, and business development strategies. With a strong technological focus, over 200 engineers give imposing engineering design capabilities. They are smart, inventive, passionate about their work, and able to effectively communicate with the customer and every department along the way as the product goes from concept to reality.
 
The work environment is casual yet carefully designed to meet your needs. You will be able to focus intense concentration on your projects, as well as have easy access to a wealth of knowledge. Large projects are team based and structured, but regardless of the size of your project, you will be part of a culture that encourages cooperation and the sharing of ideas.
 
You will work on-site at their New Product Introduction Center, which is nestled in North Dakota State University's Research and Technology Park in Fargo. The technology park, which houses more than a dozen groups, is a place for university research and industry to leverage and combine their strengths in pursuit of new technologies and advanced applications.
 
Also a home to other high-tech companies such as Microsoft, Fargo, North Dakota, boasts a cost of living lower than the national average. Forbes magazine ranked the Fargo-Moorhead metro area fourth out of 168 small metro areas in the nation to do business and advance careers. North Dakota was ranked the safest state by the Morgan Quitno Press Safest and Most Dangerous State Awards and is a great place for families and working professionals.
 
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline 3+ years experience in electronics design and/or electronics manufacturing, including experience in an OEM or Tier One sales and/or Program Management role. Strong client management skills Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational skills; ability to work autonomously. Good business acumen (previously demonstrated financial, P&L responsibility and accountability is preferred). Willing to undertake both national and international travel, 25% or less. Background in the agriculture, construction, or industrial equipment industry and/or electronics industry is preferred.

Job ID#: 2095
Location: ND-Fargo
Type:   Direct
Salary Range: Commensurate with Experience
Travel: Up to 25%
Relocation Assistance: Yes
Visa Sponsorship: Subject to Review
 
If you've already been interviewed by PRA, contact your recruiter immediately for more information on these positions. If you have not been previously interviewed and want to accelerate the process, complete our application form and select “Mary Sue Christian” as the recruiter who referred you. Paste a text version of your resume into the "How did you hear about PRA" text box.  You can also email me at msc@prausa.com or call l 810-765-1181 Ext. 119.
 
As Technical Staffing Experts since 1991, we improve your career success in Electrical, Electronic and Embedded Engineering. We enjoy learning about your aspirations and the challenges you have conquered.  We take time to understand what you can AND want to do. We look forward to showing you what we can do for your career.  Visit our website ( http://www.prausa.com ) for a complete listing of open positions.  We thank all candidates, however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted. PRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.