Engineering Project Manager

About us

Varsity Scoreboards is a company in Murray, KY 42071. We are creative and customer-centric.

Our work environment includes:

• Growth opportunities
• Food provided

Engineering Project Manager – Electronics Engineering

Summary:
Varsity Scoreboards is seeking a full-time engineering project manager in Murray, KY. Varsity is a family friendly company that offers strong employee loyalty and a great working atmosphere.

Employee Profile:
The engineering project manager will work with a wide variety of Varsity Scoreboards staff and customers. The engineering project manager will drive product improvement and new product development projects under the direction of the VP of Products and Services. The engineering project manager will be responsible for ensuring that project deliverables are on time, on budget, and meet the needs of the organization and its customers. This is a hands-on position. The engineering project manager will be expected to provide specific electronics knowledge, demonstrate sound engineering skills, and be a knowledgeable resource for other employees.

This position is one third technical; a knowledge of electronics technology is needed. It is one third interpersonal; strong communication and relational skills are required. It is one third managerial; the ability to organize projects and drive them forward with initiative is imperative.

Company Profile:
Varsity Scoreboards is a scoreboard sales and service company located in Murray, KY. Our culture is built upon our shared core values – Self-Starter, Smart and Customer focused.

We hire, reward, and recognize our teammates based on these qualities, so if you exhibit these characteristics, you belong on our team.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Design electronic circuits for control, communication, and display in Varsity products.
• Manage small team projects for cost effectiveness, timeliness, and quality.
• Support Varsity sales and operations staff members with product knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
• Be a high tier resource for our tech support staff on particularly difficult customer technical issues.
• Ensure that Varsity complies with requirements to maintain its ETL certifications.
• Other duties as required.

A typical day:
On a typical day, the engineering project manager will do any or all of the following:

• train a technician in sub-assembly on completion of a small component repair task.
• explain a technical detail of the function of a product to a member of the sales team.
• meet with a project engineer to ensure that the enclosure and PCBs for a new product will be compatible.
• purchase and test a power supply and horn for use in a prototype.
• lead a product concept and scoping meeting with a cross functional committee.

Qualifications and Skills:

Required:

• Sound knowledge of electronic hardware design and its life cycle.
• Ability to resolve all electronics engineering problems in the designing process.
• Planning projects and preparing and managing budgets.
• Ability to collaborate with other departments to ensure understanding of project specifications and business needs.
• Read schematics and maintenance personuals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strongly Preferred:

• 4 year degree in Electronics Engineering or like program.
• Experience in the LED industry.
• Proficient in using CAD, Schematic Capture, or other computer assisted engineering and design software.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• CAD: 1 year (Preferred)
• LED industry: 1 year (Preferred)
• IT project management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• Yes

Work Location: One location