Project Manager (All Levels)
About The Position
What You’ll Do Support and/or lead client-facing hardware development projects from initiation to completion Partner closely with mechanical, electrical, software, and industrial design teams Translate client needs into clear technical objectives, schedules, and deliverables Manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resources in a dynamic environment Communicate project status, risks, and next steps to internal teams and clients Help resolve technical, schedule, and interpersonal conflicts with a calm, solutions-oriented approach Balance scope, cost, schedule, and performance tradeoffs Thrive in environments with evolving client needs and figure-it-out requirements Capabilities & Skills (Varies by role) Understanding of hardware product development and system integration across mechanical, electrical, software, and industrial design domains Ability to apply agile methodologies to both hardware and software development Experience with embedded hardware and controls development (strong plus) Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts clearly to engineers and clients Experience managing technical risk, cost, schedule, and performance tradeoffs Comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with evolving scope Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Experience working with tightly integrated multidisciplinary teams (professional or academic—Formula SAE, Solar Car, etc.)
Requirements
- Understanding of hardware product development and system integration across mechanical, electrical, software, and industrial design domains
- Ability to apply agile methodologies to both hardware and software development
- Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts clearly to engineers and clients
- Experience managing technical risk, cost, schedule, and performance tradeoffs
- Comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with evolving scope
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
- Experience working with tightly integrated multidisciplinary teams (professional or academic—Formula SAE, Solar Car, etc.)
Nice To Haves
- Experience with embedded hardware and controls development (strong plus)
Responsibilities
- Support and/or lead client-facing hardware development projects from initiation to completion
- Partner closely with mechanical, electrical, software, and industrial design teams
- Translate client needs into clear technical objectives, schedules, and deliverables
- Manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resources in a dynamic environment
- Communicate project status, risks, and next steps to internal teams and clients
- Help resolve technical, schedule, and interpersonal conflicts with a calm, solutions-oriented approach
- Balance scope, cost, schedule, and performance tradeoffs
- Thrive in environments with evolving client needs and figure-it-out requirements
Benefits
- We’re convinced that the team and the projects are hands-down the best part of working at Motivo. To support that, we offer a solid benefits package, including high-quality insurance, a 401(k) match, generous vacation time, and our Monday–Thursday 4/10 workweek. We offer profit-sharing bonuses, which are tied to overall company performance, because we believe in winning together; we’re transparent about the company’s numbers, and when our hard work drives financial success, employees may share in the upside.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
