Wolfspeed
Project manager
Job Description

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way. 

 

We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.


Enjoy doing things that people say can’t be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do. Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave. Student? We offer continuing education assistance. Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach. 


Here’s the Gist:

Wolfspeed's IT Fab operations are seeking a high potential, resourceful, problem-solving Software Project Manager with the capacity to oversee the design and integration of the software portions of large and medium scale factory automation projects. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced, deadline-oriented manufacturing environment and work constructively with a cross-functional team of peers, manufacturing personnel, engineers, and technology specialists. The candidate will be responsible for working with other Developers and Project Managers in directing and overseeing multiple concurrent projects from concept through design and implementation. The successful candidate will act as the internal and external software/networking subject matter expert for the project management group.

The Day-to-Day:


Closely work with internal IT teams as well with external consulting partners Identify and execute solutions to deliver a reliable and flexible software automation environment. Work with engineering, management, and finance to identify benefits and justification for software-focused automation projects. Ensure assigned projects are executed on time and within scope and budget. Apply good engineering practices to achieve continuous improvement. 


This Job is Right for You if You Have:


Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Control Engineering, or Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent discipline. 5 years plus project management experience in, or supporting, a software environment. Experience working with various manufacturing solutions including manufacturing Execution Systems, data systems and other manufacturing applications is a plus. Strong organizational and planning abilities, independent thinking, attention to detail, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills High energy, self-motivated attitude and the ability to interface effectively with coworkers of different backgrounds at every level of the company Excellent verbal communication, written communication, and presentation skills 


This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

This role requires the lawful ability to access technical data, information, and areas controlled by United States export control laws and regulations.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

To put it legally – Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer. 

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Durham, NC