Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technical and non-technical employees, managers, and partners, to provide lab capacity and services to support various engineering teams. Manage lab space allocation for R&D, product development, thermal mechanical, software, and hardware engineering projects. Gain a high-level understanding of the engineering teams' operations, equipment needs, and facility requirements. Serve as a "lab space broker" to allocate lab capacity efficiently and fairly within the company, lead small-scale lab infrastructure projects, moves, and upgrades. Proactively anticipate the needs of engineering teams based on experience and operational knowledge. Maintain and track physical space using web-based tools, inventory sheets, and visual layouts. Conduct safety reviews and identify opportunities to improve operational safety and efficiency. Ability to navigate conflicting objectives, negotiate with suppliers, support services and solicit quotes and goals through patience and negotiation. Experience in high-tech construction project management.
