Senior Embedded Systems Project Lead

Dyson; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dyson is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead complex hardware and software development initiatives within a multi-disciplinary team. You will drive full project lifecycles, manage budgets and stakeholders, and ensure delivery on time, quality, and spec across global suppliers.

You will communicate status to senior management, balance risks, and promote best practices in program/project management, including governance and KPI reporting.

Qualifications

• Requires a First Degree (Engineering preferable) or equivalent.
• Project Management or Project Lead with delivery responsibility.
• Product development - Hardware or Software is a plus.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project and Teams.
• Demonstrated understanding of other commonly used project development tools and methodologies – e.g. Confluence & JIRA.
• Demonstrated ability to independently deliver complex engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of risk management, requirements management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Limited working / business level proficiency in spoken and written Mandarin Chinese to manage China based suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead and deliver complex projects within the Software, Hardware, and Product Solutions domain.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, ensuring clear, effective, and timely communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and execute project communication plans, providing stakeholders with accurate, concise, and actionable updates.
• Collaborate with external partners and suppliers to ensure deliverables meet milestones, quality standards, and business objectives.
• Own resource allocation, project financials, including budget management and CAPEX planning, ensuring strong financial governance.
• Develop, maintain, and drive execution of Level 0-2 project plans, managing dependencies and escalating issues.
• Ensure project readiness and compliance with safety, security, regulatory, manufacturing, and quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate and timely project KPI reporting showing project health, risks, and performance.
• Champion adoption of product development processes, engineering best practices, and delivery discipline.
• Identify, assess, and resolve project issues and risks with end-to-end requirements traceability.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to achieve project objectives and business outcomes.
• Coach, mentor, and support development of junior project managers and team members.
• Promote accountability and continuous improvement across the team.

Skills

Project Management

Product development

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Communication

Mandarin (basic)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Teams

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

Dyson is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead complex hardware and software development initiatives within a multi-disciplinary team. You will drive full project lifecycles, manage budgets and stakeholders, and ensure delivery on time, quality, and spec across global suppliers.

You will communicate status to senior management, balance risks, and promote best practices in program/project management, including governance and KPI reporting.