Hardware Project Manager (Allen, TX Hybrid)

Motorola Solutions; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Bonus Plans

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K with Company Match

10 Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Project Manager for the Video Security & Access Control organization. You’ll oversee early scoping, planning, and execution of small-to-mid size hardware projects, coordinating across engineering, manufacturing, and software teams to ensure on-time, high-quality deliveries.

You will monitor progress, manage risks, and maintain documentation while advancing project management processes to improve efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering.
• A solid understanding of NPI projects and Product Lifecycle Management.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a hardware project or program management role is desirable.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create complete project schedules and planning documents including effort estimates, resources, and costs.
• Manage project execution according to the plan and schedule.
• Monitor progress, issues, risks, and mitigation plans; provide status updates.
• Coordinate cross-departmental teams and technical leads for timely deliverables.
• Plan prototype production with manufacturing teams and coordinate dependencies across hardware/software teams.
• Liaise with 3rd party vendors and maintain project documentation.
• Evolve PM processes for an efficient lifecycle.

Skills

Hardware design

Project management

Cross-functional teams

Communication

PM tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering

PMP certification (plus)

Tools

Agile PLM

Atlassian tools

Job description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview
At Motorola Solutions we are helping solve some of the biggest challenges
around safety and physical security by developing advanced artificial
intelligence (AI) technologies and products that are used to help keep people,
businesses, and cities around the world safer. Avigilon, a Motorola Solutions
company, designs, develops, and manufactures advanced AI, video analytics,
network video management software and hardware, surveillance cameras, and
access control solutions that help change the way people interact with their
security systems.

Job Description

The Video Security & Access Control (VS&A) Enterprise Physical Security
organization Project Management Team has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to work on the delivery of key products from the company roadmap. Working with an energetic, highly skilled, and diverse team within engineering and across several business functions, the Project Manager will be responsible for early scoping, planning, innovation, execution, control, and closeout of several small to medium-sized projects. Projects are designed and delivered in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment, where customer satisfaction and time to market are key success factors.

Duties vary depending on the nature of projects but will most often include:

• Create complete project schedule and planning documents including, but not limited to effort estimates, resource requirements, and capital costs

• Project execution according to the approved project plan and schedule

• Actively monitor project progress, track outstanding issues and risks and their mitigation plans, follow up on action items, and provide timely project status updates

• Actively manage and support cross-departmental project teams and technical leaders, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality deliverables

• Work with manufacturing teams to plan and coordinate prototype production

• Work with other Hardware, Firmware, and Software project managers to coordinate project dependencies across teams

• Liaise with 3rd party vendors and suppliers as appropriate

• Maintenance of project documentation over the life of the project

• Evolution of project management processes to ensure an efficient project lifecycle

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering

• A solid understanding of NPI projects and Product Lifecycle Management

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a hardware project or program management role is desirable

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate is considered a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Background in hardware (mechanical, electrical, firmware) design development

• Ability to plan and work in a fast paced environment with competing priorities, tight deadlines, and diverse stakeholders

• Experience developing formal project deliverables including reports, charts, status updates, executive summaries, and presentations

• Understanding of software development and dependencies in relation to hardware delivery

• Exceptional organizational skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to deliver presentations and concise updates to project sponsors and senior management

• Proficient use of engineering change management tools such as Agile PLM is considered a plus

• Proficient use of issue tracking and wiki based tools where familiarity with Atlassian tools is considered a plus

Target Base Salary Range:$85,000 USD - $105,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

_ Note: Candidate must be in the Allen, TX office 1-2 days per weeks. _

Basic Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering

• AND 4+ years of experience in a hardware project or program management

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

Travel Requirements
None

Relocation Provided
None

Position Type
Experienced

Referral Payment Plan
No

Our U.S.Benefitsinclude:

• Incentive Bonus Plans

• Medical, Dental, Visionbenefits

• 401K with Company Match

• 10 Paid Holidays

• GenerousPaidTime Off Packages

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• PaidParental & Family Leave

• and more!

_ EEO Statement _

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

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