EMS - Technical Project Manager
IRP Systems Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing · 51-200 employees
About the role
The Technical Project Manager will lead and coordinate manufacturing-related projects across the EMS partner ecosystem to ensure capacity, infrastructure, and process readiness. They are responsible for managing CAPEX projects, equipment deployment, and developing contingency plans to support production volume ramp-ups.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and possess proven experience in technical project management within an EMS environment. Strong knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes, capacity expansion, and the ability to work in a global matrix organization are essential.
Full description
IRP systems are developing the next generation of high-performance e-powertrain systems that will change the electric vehicles market. We are seeking for an experienced EMS - Technical Project Manager in India.
Requirements
We are looking for a technically strong and execution-focused EMS - Technical Project Manager to lead and coordinate manufacturing-related technical projects across our EMS partner ecosystem. This role will ensure that manufacturing capacity, infrastructure, equipment, processes, and contingency plans are ready to support product mix changes, volume ramp-ups, and business growth. The position requires a strong understanding of Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS), hands-on project execution capability, and the ability to operate effectively within a global matrix organization.
About us
IRP Systems is an Israeli deep-tech company at the forefront of electric vehicle (EV) power electronics. We design and manufacture advanced semiconductor-based power conversion systems for the EV industry, operating across global R&D, manufacturing, and business locations.
You’ll be responsible for the following
Key Responsibilities
Line Expansion & Capacity Readiness
· Develop and execute line expansion plans to support changing product mix, production requirements, and volume ramp-up.
· Assess manufacturing capacity, equipment requirements, manpower needs, and infrastructure readiness with EMS partners.
· Lead technical projects related to new production lines, additional assembly capacity, process upgrades, and manufacturing scalability.
· Identify capacity constraints and drive corrective actions to support business and delivery targets.
CAPEX & Asset Management
· Plan, coordinate, and manage IRP’s manufacturing-related CAPEX projects.
· Ensure effective utilization, deployment, tracking, and maintenance of IRP-owned equipment, tools, and manufacturing assets.
· Coordinate equipment procurement, installation, qualification, commissioning, and handover activities.
· Monitor CAPEX budgets, project timelines, and implementation milestones.
Contingency Planning & Business Continuity
· Develop and implement contingency plans covering critical equipment, tools, fixtures, spares, and manufacturing infrastructure.
· Identify single points of failure within the EMS manufacturing process.
· Establish backup strategies for critical production equipment, tooling, and process dependencies.
· Ensure availability of critical spares and backup arrangements to minimize production disruptions.
Manufacturing & Assembly Process Compliance
· Ensure manufacturing and assembly processes meet IRP’s technical, quality, reliability, and production requirements.
· Maintain and update manufacturing process requirements, specifications, work instructions, and technical documentation.
· Work closely with EMS partners to ensure adherence to approved processes and manufacturing standards.
· Support process audits, technical reviews, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Project Management & Cross-Functional Coordination
· Own project planning, execution, tracking, risk management, and closure for assigned technical manufacturing projects.
· Establish milestones, deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and success criteria.
· Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, procurement, EMS partners, and global stakeholders.
· Provide regular project status updates, risk assessments, escalation points, and management reports.
What We Are Looking For
Must-Have Experience
· Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
· Proven experience in technical project management within an EMS / Electronics Manufacturing Services environment.
· Strong technical understanding of electronics manufacturing and assembly processes.
· Experience with a state-of-the-art EMS company, preferably in high-mix, high-complexity, or automotive-grade manufacturing.
· Experience managing manufacturing capacity expansion, equipment deployment, CAPEX, or production readiness projects.
· Strong project planning, execution, tracking, and stakeholder management skills.
· Experience working in a global or matrix organization.
Technical & Industry Knowledge
· Good understanding of EMS manufacturing processes, electronics assembly, production line setup, process validation, and manufacturing readiness.
· Familiarity with automotive and/or aerospace manufacturing standards and quality requirements.
· Understanding of process compliance, technical documentation, change management, and manufacturing controls.
· Experience with contingency planning, critical spares, equipment backup, and manufacturing business continuity.
Communication & Leadership Skills
· Excellent communication and presentation skills.
· Ability to present project status, risks, investment requirements, and recommendations to senior management.
· Strong coordination and influencing skills across internal teams, EMS partners, and global stakeholders.
· Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
The Kind of Person Who Thrives Here
· You are a technical project owner, not just a coordinator.
· You understand how manufacturing works and can challenge technical decisions when required.
· You anticipate risks before they become production disruptions.
· You can move between strategic planning and detailed execution.
· You take ownership of timelines, deliverables, and outcomes.
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