Hardware Project Manager, Apptronik

• Excellent written and oral communication in highly technical applications
• Excellent interpersonal and team management skills
• Detailed knowledge of product development process and cycles
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals & manufacturing processes
• Ability to tolerate stress involved with managing multiple highly complex projects
• Experience setting up project schedules & work breakdown structures
• Working knowledge of project management tools (Microsoft Project, Trello, Jira, etc)
• Excellent knowledge of business software tools (Microsoft office suite, G-Suite, Dropbox, etc)
• BS in mechanical engineering (similar)
• At least 2-5 years of experience in project management
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
• Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen
• Hearing and speech to communicate]

Desirable

• You will join a team developing state-of-the-art general-purpose robots designed to operate in human spaces and with human tools
• It is designed to work alongside humans, mobilize to human spaces, and manipulate the world around it
• We are looking for a Project Manager with experience in highly complex technical projects
• The Project Management function at Apptronik serves as the integrator of the various other business functions that includes engineering, operations, and business development
• Your role is to help consolidate these various interests and drive the projects forward to meet both the individual goals of each specific project while also achieving the company’s vision
• Management of multiple small projects in parallel in a technical and innovative environment
• Track and coordinate project to analyze completion against short and long term goals
• Regularly interact with cross functional team and customers for project updates
• Balance inter-department needs (engineering, product, business development); owner of project deliverables
• Identify key risks during project execution, and drive technical team toward solutions
• Self motivated & proactive, demonstrating creative and critical thinking capabilities