Company DescriptionAverna experienceAverna delivers industry-leading test solutions and services for communications and electronics device-makers worldwide, accelerating product development, quality and innovation:Be global@work: Serve international customers and collaborate with cross functional teams in California, across the US, with sister sites in Mexico, in Canada, in Europe and AsiaDrive innovation@work: Participate in the development of market-leading high-tech products in the Automotive & Transportation, Electric Vehicles, Consumer Electronics, Industrials and Life Sciences. Develop your talent@work: Contribute to thrilling projects that will stretch your skills and talent to the maximum.Enjoy success@work: Be part of a fast-growing company with award-winning products and teams.Share your passion@work: Meet passionate people, enjoy our modern environment and dynamic atmosphere. Averna is one of Canada's Best Managed Companies Job DescriptionWe are actively seeking a talented Technical Project Manager (TPM) to be the lead subject matter expert for our customer’s manufacturing test development projects including test software, test hardware, and integration. The TPM will be supporting data center manufacturing test development projects. You will have the chance to network with multiple customer teams, suppliers, engineers, as well as a dream team of experts to maximize support. Your contribution in this role: Manage data center test infrastructure projects and initiatives through planning, development, and deployment to support NPI manufacturingManage test strategy, schedule, budget, risk management, procurement, logistics, and integration for manufacturing test solutions while maintaining alignment with NPI program schedulesCoordinate the selection process of suppliers for test fixture components and joint design manufacturer (JDM) partner solutionsDrive communication with internal stakeholders, vendors, and contract manufacturers for identifying problems, escalating issues, creating solutions, and implementing improvementsMaintain and co-author technical documentation used for test plans, test processes, and initiatives, including creating presentations, dashboards, and requirements documents Evaluate technological strategies by understanding the stakeholder requirements and the test implicationsSupport Averna sales by creating confidence with the customer for expanded business opportunities. This includes the creation of information for our department showing our capabilities as an engineering team including industry trends, standards and typical industry challenges for manufacturing testQualificationsThe ideal candidate: Degree: A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, industrial engineering, or a manufacturing related fieldRequired: 5+ years experience with project management in high-visibility, strategic areas with strong written/verbal communication, and interpersonal skills 5+ years experience with manufacturing test industriesExperience with different testing approaches (functional, performance, stress) in the manufacturing environmentExperience with managing suppliers and partners in implementing test requirements Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing frameworksIn-depth knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) Preferable: Manufacturing test design experienceExperience working across cultures and time-zonesCommunication:Ability to work in a customer-facing roleExcellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of developers, product owners, and subject matter experts Creates a method of change management including ownership of a documentation, communication plans, process training, etc. Strong ownership of responsibilities and skilled at escalating issues when necessary High fluency in English written & spoken Mobility: Might have to travel up to 5% of the time or when required by our customerSchedule:Flexible schedule and location – must be able to support the customer’s working hours located in Pacific time zone (GMT-7) and the contract manufacturer’s time zones in east Asia (GMT+8)Additional InformationWhat's in it for YOUFlexible work hours and remote working model #LI-RemoteFlex days paid between Christmas and New year's An additional day off for your birthday Full competitive benefits packageSignificant discount on your Montreal transit pass Learning and growing through multiple cutting-edge projects and clients Averna is committed to employment equity and to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.