Engineering Support Assistant

Description Core Job Responsibilities Assists the Project Manager in achieving project deadlines and milestones Communicates with the entire project team to facilitate project goals and initiatives Identifies procurement needs and mitigates risks such as lead times and part availability Creates new part numbers and symbols for use in designs and maintains the Bill of Materials (BOM) for products in NI's PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Responsible for project logistics and maintaining accuracy and timeliness of manufacturing jobs Coordinates with cross-functional teams to ensure that deliverables are completed on time Follows-up and thoroughly tracks results of all assigned tasks Basic Qualifications Detail-oriented Exhibits initiative & persistence to overcome obstacles to meet project goals Works well in a team environment Follows existing processes and identifies and escalates any process deficiencies Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while adhering to respective deadlines Capable of learning and retaining technical information (required for part creation and BOM management) Ability to coordinate and work across groups/departments Thorough competence with Microsoft Office suite High School diploma (or GED equivalent) Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting engineering groups in a corporate environment Experience using Agile and Oracle #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor