Project Manager - Robotics Hardware

UMA; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover in Paris is seeking a Project Manager to drive our robot platform from prototype to certified product. You will coordinate hardware, AI, and GTM teams to plan milestones, manage risks and budgets, and ensure delivery aligns with the long-term roadmap.

Bring 5+ years in hardware/mechatronics product development, a proven track record turning prototypes into production, and hands-on CE marking experience. Fluent English is required; French is a plus.

Job description

Your Mission

As a Project Manager, you will contribute directly to bringing our robot platform from prototype to a certified product. Working closely with the hardware, AI and go-to-market teams, you will plan, coordinate, and deliver each development milestone, turning prototypes into certified products that support our long-term roadmap.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end plan for a robot platform: milestones, critical path, risks and budget

• Coordinate hardware, AI/software and GTM teams so priorities, timelines and customer needs stay aligned

• Drive the platform toward certification with our QHSE lead: risk assessment, technical file, testing

• Work with supply chain on parts, lead times and build readiness

• Run design reviews and build gates, and keep a clear decision log

• Make status visible: weekly updates, early escalation, no surprises

What You Bring To The Table

• 5+ years managing hardware or mechatronics product development (robotics, automotive, industrial or consumer electronics)

• Track record taking a physical product from prototype to production

• Hands-on experience with CE marking or equivalent compliance processes

• Engineering background, credible with technical teams

• Fluent English; French is a plus

• Bonus: experience with robotics, AGVs/AMRs, or cobots
  

UMA is an inclusive workplace that values exceptional builders over perfect pedigrees. Whatever your background, identity, or journey, if you don't meet every criterion but believe you can have an outsized impact here.