Project Manager - PMI

Danfoss GmbH; Tallahassee, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Danfoss is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams in taking Turbocor products from concept through manufacturing readiness. You will drive schedules, budgets, and risk management while coordinating engineering, suppliers, and production for high-impact projects.

The role emphasizes ensuring product quality, time-to-market, and scalable design changes in a fast-paced, innovative environment across our Climate Solutions segment.

Qualifications

• +5 year of experience leading cross-functional projects in product development, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
• Experience analyzing engineering design changes and working with complex Bills of Material
• Strong project management capability across planning, execution, risk, cost, and schedule control.
• Responsible for implementing new process and products.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver product and manufacturing initiatives on time, cost, and quality targets.
• Plan projects end-to-end, defining scope, requirements, schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure clear execution and accountability.
• Manage project execution by tracking risks, milestones, and deliverables to keep teams aligned and focused on results.
• Coordinate prototyping, testing, and design change qualification to ensure product readiness and manufacturing robustness.
• Present project progress and outcomes to stakeholders to enable timely decisions at key milestones and gates.

Job description

Segment: Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment

Job Category: Project Management

Work Location Type: On-site

Project Manager

Req ID: 49757

Job Location: Tallahassee, FL, US

Employment Type: Full Time

Segment: Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment

Job Category: Project Management

Work Location Type: On-site

Job Description

The Impact You'll Make

As our Project Manager - PMI, you’ll play a key role in leading high-impact projects that shape how Turbocor products are designed, industrialized, and manufactured. Your leadership will directly influence product quality, reliability, and time-to-market in a highly innovative environment.

Your impact? By connecting engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing teams, you will turn complex ideas into robust, production-ready solutions. Your work ensures that design changes are qualified, scalable, and ready for world-class manufacturing.

You’ll collaborate with functions and take ownership of responsibilities, helping us move toward a more sustainable future.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver product and manufacturing initiatives on time, cost, and quality targets.
• Plan projects end-to-end, defining scope, requirements, schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure clear execution and accountability.
• Manage project execution by tracking risks, milestones, and deliverables to keep teams aligned and focused on results.
• Coordinate prototyping, testing, and design change qualification to ensure product readiness and manufacturing robustness.
• Present project progress and outcomes to stakeholders to enable timely decisions at key milestones and gates.

What We're Looking For

• +5 year of experience leading cross-functional projects in product development, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
• Experience analyzing engineering design changes and working with complex Bills of Material
• Strong project management capability across planning, execution, risk, cost, and schedule control.
• Responsible for implementing new process and products.

What You’ll Get from Us

• We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
• You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
• We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
• You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in areas such as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, marine, and on- and off-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for data centers, renewable energy, energy storage, heat recovery, as well as contribute to district energy solutions for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned and employs over 39,000 people. We create long-term value for our customers in more than 100 countries with a global footprint of around 100 factories.