Senior Project Manager - Hardware Products - Novanta

Build a career powered by innovations that matter!  At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible.  We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.  Looking for a great place to work?  You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment.  Come explore Novanta.

Job Summary

As the Senior Project Manager, you will oversee product development, schedules, design quality, and cross-functional teams.

Job Description (Primary Responsibilities)

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, from inception to completion (encompassing design, build and test), ensuring projects are completed within scope, on-time, and within budget.
• Leading cross-functional teams and ensure regulatory compliance across multiple disciplines during product development.
• Responsible for the scope of work. Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets, tracking progress and ensuring key milestones are met.
• Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to senior leadership and stakeholders, providing recommendations for course correction when necessary
• Identify and mitigate risks and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle, proactively resolving any issues that arise.
• Manage project resources, including staffing and budget allocation, ensuring optimal utilization and allocation.

Requirements

• Significant experience in project management, preferably in a technology or engineering organization.
• Experience managing complex engineering projects involving hardware and software.
• Excellent working knowledge of common software tools such as Microsoft Office: MS Project and MS Excel. PWA, Arena and Power BI would be a plus.
• Strong leadership skills, with a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams. Excellent communication skills.
• Travel 10-20% from Mukilteo, WA to Lake Oswego, OR, and Syracuse, NY to support cross-site projects.

Education:

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or similar disciplines
• PMP certification would be a plus

Outcomes / KPIs

• Product Launch control
• Project schedule adherence
• Risk mitigation

Compensation and Benefits

• The base pay for this position is $119, 950 to $164, 931per year depending on the geographic market.
• Dependent on the position offered, annual bonuses and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of the compensation package.
• Novanta supports all aspects of your life’s needs.  This position provides a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits to make your quality of life better.

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

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