Agile Project Manager – Firmware and Software Delivery

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Boise (ID); Sur place; USD 82 000 - 123 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Employee stock ownership (ESOP)

Top-tier benefits

We’re 100% employee owned

Paid holidays

401(k) plan and retirement benefits

Résumé du poste

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) in Boise, ID is seeking a Project Manager to lead R&D initiatives for Meter Systems products. You will own Jira backlogs, coordinate across firmware and software teams, and report progress to engineering leadership.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in project management, strong Scrum/Agile experience, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. This full-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and employee ownership.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Typically 2+ years of related experience in a professional setting.
• Excellent coordination, organization, and prioritizing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
• Ability to learn technical concepts.
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

Responsabilités

• Own and maintain Jira backlogs for Firmware and Software teams, ensuring epics, features, stories, tasks, and bugs are accurately defined, prioritized, linked, and ready for development.
• Partner with engineering managers, technical leads, and product stakeholders to understand project objectives and identify all firmware and software work required to achieve delivery goals.
• Break down projects into actionable work items and coordinate with technical leads to ensure work is appropriately scoped, estimated, and assigned to upcoming sprints.
• Facilitate backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release planning activities to ensure teams maintain a healthy pipeline of prioritized and ready work.
• Monitor project progress across multiple concurrent initiatives, tracking completion of key milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and technical commitments.
• Proactively identify schedule risks, blocked work, and gaps in project execution, escalating issues and driving resolution with appropriate stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain Jira dashboards, reports, metrics, and planning artifacts that provide clear visibility into project status, sprint progress, backlog health, release readiness, and team capacity.
• Drive continuous improvement of backlog management, sprint planning, estimation, and cross-functional coordination processes to improve predictability and execution efficiency.
• Prepare and communicate project status updates, dependency summaries, risk assessments, and delivery forecasts to engineering leadership and project stakeholders.
• Follow SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World-Class Manufacturing principles.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Coordination skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Technical adaptability

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Background check clearance

Drug test

Formation

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

Outils

Jira

Confluence

Description du poste

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) in Boise, ID is seeking a Project Manager to lead R&D initiatives for Meter Systems products. You will own Jira backlogs, coordinate across firmware and software teams, and report progress to engineering leadership.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in project management, strong Scrum/Agile experience, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. This full-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and employee ownership.