Project Manager – Electronics Hardware

Softdel and Software AG; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Pune-based role at Softdel and Software AG seeks a Project Manager Electronics Hardware to lead end-to-end delivery of complex hardware products. You will plan, execute, and deliver schematic design, PCB layout, prototyping, validation, and manufacturing readiness, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality and risk minimization.

Responsibilities include owning hardware projects from requirements freeze to production handover, defining scope and milestones, guiding design reviews,

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in electronics/hardware project management.
• Strong understanding of hardware product development lifecycle: requirements → schematic → PCB → prototype → validation → production.
• Hands-on PCB design, BOM management, and hardware validation workflows.
• Experience with EMS vendors, fabrication houses, and component suppliers.
• Familiar with regulatory and compliance workflows (UL, IEC, CE).

Responsibilities

• Own hardware project execution from requirements freeze through production handover.
• Define and manage scope, milestones, schedules, and resource plans.
• Drive design reviews (schematic, PCB, BOM, DFM/DFT).
• Coordinate with EMS and supply-chain teams for pilot builds and production readiness.
• Provide regular status reporting to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Lead secure development practices to protect data and system integrity.

Skills

Hardware

Education

BE in Instrumentation/Electronics/ E&T/Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Excel

Job description

Designation: Project Manager Electronics Hardware

Skills: Hardware

Qualification: B.E - Instrumentation/Electronics/ E&TC/Computer Science or equivalent

Location:Pune

Experience: 9+ Years

Roles and Responsibilities:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager – Electronics Hardware to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex electronics products. The role is responsible for planning, execution, and delivery across schematic design, PCB layout, prototyping, validation, compliance, and manufacturing readiness, ensuring commitments are met on schedule, within budget, with high quality, and with minimized risk.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own hardware project execution from requirements freeze through production handover
• Define and manage project scope, milestones, schedules, and resource plans
• Drive design and technical reviews (schematic, PCB, BOM, DFM/DFA/DFT)
• Manage prototype builds, re-spins.
• Track and mitigate technical, schedule, supply-chain, and manufacturing risks
• Coordinate with component engineering and supply-chain teams on part selection and lifecycle risks
• Interface with EMS/manufacturing partners for pilot builds and production readiness
• Ensure adherence to hardware quality, documentation, and release processes
• Lead regulatory and compliance activities in coordination with test labs
• Provide regular status reporting to customers and internal stakeholders
• Experienced in implementing secure development methodologies, ensuring robust protection of sensitive data and systems integrity.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 9+ years of experience in electronics/hardware project management
• Strong understanding of the hardware product development lifecycle○ Requirements → Schematic → PCB → Prototype → Validation → Production
• Hands-on exposure to PCB design, BOM management, and hardware validation workflows
• Proven experience managing complex hardware programs and multi-board systems
• Strong skills in schedule, cost, risk, and change management
• Experience working with EMS vendors, fabrication houses, and component suppliers
• Working knowledge of regulatory and compliance workflows○ UL, IEC, CE certification processes
• Proficiency with project planning and tracking tools (MS Project, Jira, Excel)
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Good to Have:

• Experience in Industrial, Automotive, BMS, Power Electronics, or Consumer Electronics domains
• PMP / PRINCE2 / Agile Project Management certification