EMBEDDED HARDWARE PROJECT MANAGER

$82,876 - $102,000/Yr

Syn-tech Systems - Tallahassee, FL

Full-time - Senior

Onsite - Tallahassee, FL

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About the position

The Senior Embedded Hardware Project Manager at Syn-Tech Systems, Inc. is responsible for leading and managing complex embedded hardware projects from conception to completion. This role requires a strong technical background in embedded hardware design and development, along with proven project management experience. The position involves coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery while adhering to quality and budgetary requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the entire lifecycle of embedded hardware projects, from initial concept and design through production, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, QA, and manufacturing to ensure project alignment and progress.
• Define project scope, objectives, resources, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams.
• Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, risk management strategies, and resource allocation.
• Track and report project performance, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining quality, budget, and technical requirements.
• Manage and resolve project-related issues and risks, ensuring that project objectives are met.
• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates and ensuring effective communication across all project stages.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices for embedded hardware development.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project management processes.
• Mentor and guide junior project managers or team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in embedded hardware design, development, or project management.
• Proven experience managing complex, large-scale embedded hardware projects.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware design processes, and product lifecycle management.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Jira, or similar software.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and manage cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and standards (e.g., ISO, FCC, CE).
• PMP or similar project management certification is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Hands-on experience in designing or managing the development of embedded systems for industries such as automotive, consumer electronics, or industrial automation.
• Knowledge of PCB design, microcontrollers, FPGAs, or ASICs.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain management for hardware products.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Professional development assistance
• Life insurance