Project Manager IV

Crystal Equation Corporation; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401K

Parental leave

Job summary

Crystal Equation is seeking an experienced contract Project Manager to drive spatial audio capture research initiatives. The role covers planning, tracking, reporting, and procurement support for researchers and engineers on an onsite basis.

Ideal candidates have 3–5+ years in research project management, strong organizational skills, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks while collaborating across teams. Expertise in Matlab, Python, C++, or Max/MSP is a plus.

Qualifications

• Work experience in research project management with a track record of successful project completion.
• Interpersonal and communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proactive with ability to execute on multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Collaboration across functions and organization.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Experience in fast-paced research or product development environments.
• Experience with spatial audio, binaural audio, and audio signal processing.

Responsibilities

• Drive spatial audio capture research projects for Research Audio.
• Plan, track, report, and procure resources for researchers and engineers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with team members and broader organization.
• Maintain strong organizational and time management practices.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (Business, CS, Engineering, Acoustics, Physics)

Tools

Matlab

Python

C++

Max/MSP

Job description

Project Manager IV Onsite Summary Onsite contract project manager driving spatial audio capture research projects for Research Audio - planning, tracking, reporting, and procurement support for researchers and engineers. 3-5+ years of experience. Work experience in research project management with a track record of successful project completion. Interpersonal and communication skills, with strong attention to detail. Proactive with ability to execute on multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with team members and individuals throughout the broader organization. Strong organizational and time management skills. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Computer Science, (Audio) Engineering, Acoustics, Physics, or a related field. We are looking for an experienced contract project manager to help us advance research and development on spatial audio capture as part of a team of project managers that support research scientists, software engineers, and PhD student interns. An ideal candidate would have work experience in research project management, and familiarity with some or all of the following areas: Spatial audio, binaural audio, and audio signal processing.

Requirements

• Work experience in research project management with a track record of successful project completion.
• Interpersonal and communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Proactive with ability to execute on multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with team members and individuals throughout the broader organization.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Computer Science, (Audio) Engineering, Acoustics, Physics, or a related field.
• Experience working in a fast-paced research and/or product development environment.
• Experience with programming languages such as Matlab, Python, C++, Max/MSP or similar.
• Experience with spatial audio, binaural audio, and audio signal processing.
• Experience with user experience studies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced research and/or product development environment.
• Experience with programming languages such as Matlab, Python, C++, Max/MSP or similar.
• Experience with spatial audio, binaural audio, and audio signal processing.
• Experience with user experience studies.

Pay range is $71- $76 per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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