Technical Project Manager (m/f/d)

Agile Robots SE; München; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Corporate Benefits Program

Modern Munich office

Free drinks & fruits

Regular company events

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Agile Robots SE in Munich seeks a motivated Technical Project Manager (m/f/d) to lead robotic module and small system projects. You will manage cross-functional engineering teams, build development plans, and drive projects from concept to launch.

You should have 3+ years in robotics or related fields, experience with both waterfall and agile PM, and strong English communication. The role requires up to 30% travel and offers a corporate benefits program, a modern office, and a diverse

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in robotics, aerospace, automotive, energy, IT, or related fields.
• Proven experience delivering a project from requirements to launch.
• Strong understanding of electronic hardware or embedded software.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Fluent English communication.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Manage robotic modules or small system projects.
• Lead cross-functional engineering teams to meet scope, time, budget, and quality.
• Create and maintain product development plans and PM tools.
• Break down work packages and ensure task completion.
• Ensure clear objectives and deliverables across stakeholders.
• Maintain effective communication among team and stakeholders.
• Identify risks and define countermeasures.
• Present project status to teams and management.

Skills

Robotics PM

Waterfall & Agile

Hardware & software

English communication

Education

PhD in STEM (ME/EE/IE)

Alternative: relevant work experience

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

ROS/ROS 2

Linux

Job description

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Technical Project Manager (m/f/d) to join our fast-paced and dynamic team. At Agile Robots SE, we are at the forefront of innovation in robotics technology, and your role will be pivotal in delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency, productivity, and innovation in diverse industries.

Your Responsibilities

• Responsibility for the successful management of robotic modules or small system projects
• Management of cross-functional engineering teams to complete projects within time, budget, scope, and quality requirements
• Create, maintain, and execute product development plans, as well as project management tools such as action lists, risk registers, changelog, cost plans, etc.
• Break down work packages within the project team and ensure task completion
• Ensure that all project team members and stakeholders are fully aware of the project objective and deliverables
• Establish and ensure seamless and effective communication among project members and stakeholders
• Continuously identify risks and define countermeasures
• Present the status of the projects to project teams and management

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of project management experience in robotics, aerospace, automotive, energy, IT, sensoric industries; or PhD (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering; or relevant work experience and evidence of exceptional ability
• Professional experience in robotic application or system development projects, as well as in waterfall or agile project management
• You’ve already successfully delivered min. one project from the requirement to launch phase
• Good technical understanding of electronic hardware & embedded software or complex IT products, preferably for robotic or electronic systems
• Excellent organizational, time management, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills
• Proficiency in problem-solving and troubleshooting
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Personal initiative, commitment, perseverance, and resilience
• Proficient communication and presentation skills in English
• Willingness to go on business trips to 30% of the time (e.g. Europe countries, China etc.)

Beneficial Skills

• Good understanding of robotics software, including ROS/ROS 2, Linux, and common communication interfaces.
• Basic knowledge of robot kinematics, motion control, and robotic system architecture.
• Good knowledge of common MS Office applications
• Project management, scrum master, or product owner certificate
• Good knowledge of Atlassian Jira, Confluence, or Git

What we offer

A dynamic high-tech company, combined with financial soundness and world-class investors.

Join an interdisciplinary, international team with 60+ different nationalities in a collaborative work environment.

Lots of development opportunities as we continue to grow.

Challenging tasks and impactful projects alongside experts that enable professional and personal growth.

Corporate Benefits Program covering health, mobility, and learning for 100€ net per month.

Modern office facilities with a rooftop terrace overlooking Munich, free drinks & fruits, and regular company events contribute to a good working environment

About us

Agile Robots SE is an international high-tech company based in Munich, Germany with a production site in Kaufbeuren and more than 3500 employees worldwide. Our mission is to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and robotics by developing systems that combine state-of-the-art force-moment-sensing and world-leading image-processing technology. This unique combination of technologies allows us to provide user-friendly and affordable robotic solutions that enable intelligent precision assembly.

This is made possible by our employees, who bring out the best in each and every day with creativity and enthusiasm. Become part of this team and shape the future of robotics with us!

We are proud of our diversity and welcome your application regardless of gender and sexual identity, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, or disability.