4 days ago

Engineering Project Coordinator III

North Star Staffing

Hybrid
Full Time
$176,800
Hybrid

Job Overview

Job TitleEngineering Project Coordinator III
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$176,800
LocationHybrid

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Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Coordinator III to support hardware development programs within a fast-paced consumer electronics environment. This role partners closely with Technical Program Managers and cross-functional teams to ensure hardware deliverables are executed on time, within budget, and aligned to product development milestones.

The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, operationally strong, and comfortable managing logistics, procurement, and budgeting across multiple concurrent programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program & Hardware Support
    • Partner with Technical Program Managers to support hardware program execution
    • Ensure timely delivery of hardware to cross-functional teams
    • Track program milestones and support execution readiness
  • Allocation & Distribution Management
    • Collect hardware allocation requests from internal teams
    • Coordinate distribution logistics across teams and locations
    • Maintain accurate tracking systems for hardware allocation
  • Budget & Procurement Oversight
    • Support budget forecasting and tracking across multiple programs
    • Manage procurement workflows, including purchase order (PO) creation and tracking
    • Monitor spending and ensure alignment with program budgets
  • Logistics Coordination
    • Collaborate with logistics partners to expedite shipping and delivery timelines
    • Coordinate domestic and international vendor shipments
    • Resolve shipment delays and operational blockers proactively
  • Cross-Functional Coordination
    • Work across engineering, supply chain, finance, and external vendors
    • Manage communications across multiple time zones
    • Maintain structured documentation and reporting across concurrent programs

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as an Engineering Program Specialist, Project Coordinator, or similar role
  • Experience supporting hardware development programs in consumer electronics
  • Experience working with domestic and international vendors
  • Strong proficiency in managing complex spreadsheets and tracking systems
  • Experience with procurement systems and accounting tools
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination skills

Work Environment

This Engineering Project Coordinator III position is an onsite role in Sunnyvale, CA within a fast-paced, hardware development environment, offering high cross-functional visibility.

Key skills/competency

  • Hardware Program Coordination
  • Procurement Management
  • Budget Forecasting
  • Logistics Management
  • Vendor Coordination
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Operational Execution
  • Data Management
  • Spreadsheet Proficiency
  • Consumer Electronics

Tags:

Engineering Project Coordinator
Hardware Development
Program Management
Consumer Electronics
Logistics
Procurement
Budget Tracking
Vendor Management
Cross-Functional Coordination
Operations
Spreadsheets
Tracking Systems
Procurement Systems
Accounting Tools

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