Project Manager [C]

Novanta Inc. • North Syracuse, NY

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About The Position

Novanta seeks a Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams in developing and executing highly technical projects for OEM products. The products involve embedded vision, Edge AI, RFID, and spectroradiometer technologies used in medical devices, robotics, and scientific instruments. Projects tend to be larger and more complex. The role also leads communication and reporting to management and project teams and develops project controls and risk-management procedures.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a similar discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years of project management experience in a similar field.
• Fluent English for daily communication with stakeholders and customers.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented.

Nice To Haves

• PMP certification or Lean methodology.
• Background or experience in electronics/hardware or embedded software.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning and execution, including defining requirements, scope, and risk management.
• Lead project teams, ensuring they are appropriately staffed and working effectively to maximize efficiency and delivery.
• Oversee project goals, status, budgets, risks, and mitigation plans with key stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Manage projects to timely completion while complying with regulatory requirements.
• Anticipate and proactively identify project risks and mitigate them effectively.
• Lead communication and reporting to management and project teams.
• Develop project controls and risk-management procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level