Project Manager, PMO Engineering

Crestron Electronics; Rockleigh (NJ); On-site; USD 72,500 - 117,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Crestron Electronics, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager within the Engineering PMO to coordinate cross-functional development programs from concept through launch for high-end electronics.

This role is embedded in engineering development, partnering with hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing readiness to ensure timely, high-quality delivery. The ideal candidate combines a strong engineering foundation with PMO experience and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• 2-4 years’ experience in Project Management leading large-scale programs.
• 2-4 years in consumer electronics or related industries.
• 2-4 years familiarity with NPI and manufacturing readiness.
• 1-3 years working with offshore development teams and external partners.
• 1-3 years knowledge of PLM systems and systems engineering.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering development programs from concept through manufacturing transition.
• Drive integrated project planning across electrical, mechanical, firmware, software, systems engineering, quality, regulatory, and product management.
• Build and maintain project schedules, dependency tracking, risk registers, action items, and status reports.
• Facilitate project status updates, stakeholder communication, and decision discussions.
• Identify and track risks and resource constraints; support mitigation planning.
• Lead project meetings, milestone tracking, and follow-up activities.
• Drive accountability across teams through structured communication and action tracking.
• Ensure execution aligns with customer requirements and product quality.
• Translate technical issues into clear communication for leadership stakeholders.
• Support PMO process improvements and reporting enhancements.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Risk management

Requirements management

Systems engineering

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master’s degree or advanced technical degree

PMP certification or equivalent project management certification

Tools

Jira

Power BI

Microsoft Project

Job description

At Crestron Electronics, Inc we build the technology that integrates technology.

We are proud to be the largest and most recognized brand in automation and control solutions, and the premier technology partner for fortune 500 businesses globally. Our products’ are integrated into new high-tech commercial buildings’ to include some of the most exciting real estate throughout the world. Our clients include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, LinkedIn and many others. We are the leaders in the most exciting industry in the world!

Our automation and control solutions for homes and buildings allow our clients to control entire environments with the push of a button, integrating systems such as Audio Visual, Lighting, Shading, Security, Building Management Systems and HVAC to provide greater comfort, convenience and security.

The Project Manager within the Engineering PMO is responsible for coordinating and driving cross-functional product development programs from concept through launch for high‑end electronic products. This role operates at the intersection of engineering execution and business alignment, supporting technical programs that span hardware, firmware, software, mechanical design, validation, and manufacturing readiness.

This position is deeply embedded within engineering development activities and requires the ability to partner credibly with technical teams and engineering leadership. The ideal candidate combines a strong engineering foundation with practical project management expertise, enabling them to support technical decision‑making, manage project risk, coordinate cross-functional activities, and help ensure predictable delivery of innovative products.

The Project Manager is expected to independently manage moderately complex development programs, drive execution discipline, coordinate stakeholders across functions, and maintain strong customer and business awareness throughout program execution.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate engineering development programs from concept, architecture, design, validation, and release through manufacturing transition.
• Drive integrated project planning across electrical, mechanical, firmware, software, systems engineering, quality, regulatory, and product management teams.
• Build and maintain project schedules, dependency tracking, risk registers, action items, and program status reporting.
• Facilitate project status updates, stakeholder communication, and decision‑making discussions.
• Identify and track project risks, issues, resource constraints; Support mitigation planning and execution.
• Lead project meetings, milestone tracking, issue management, and follow‑up activities.
• Drive accountability across teams through structured communication and action tracking.
• Ensure project execution aligns with customer requirements, product quality expectations, and organizational objectives.
• Translate technical issues into clear and concise communication for leadership stakeholders.
• Support PMO process improvements, reporting enhancements, and cross‑functional coordination initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
• Master’s degree or advanced technical degree is a plus
• 2-4 years’ experience in Project Management, ability to lead multiple large‑scale projects simultaneously
• 2-4 years’ experience in consumer electronics, professional electronics, embedded systems, audio/video systems, networking products, controls systems, IoT, or related industries.
• 2-4 years familiarity with NPI processes and manufacturing readiness coordination.
• 1-3 years’ experience working with offshore development teams and external development partners
• 1-3 years knowledge of systems engineering principles, requirements management, and product lifecycle management (PLM) systems.
• 2-4 years’ experience contributing to PMO process improvement initiatives
• Strong Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Power BI skills
• Strong Project Management process skills
• Strong data analysis, problem solving and decision‑making skills
• Teamwork, communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with Jira and best practices knowledge to execute feature releases
• Manufacturing process familiarity
• Electronic and/or Mechanical product knowledge
• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification.
• Technical product knowledge

Per applicable state requirements, the annual pay range for this position ($72,500 - $117,500) which consists of base salary (subject to performance), reflects the hiring range for candidates. Also note, an individual’s offer may vary from this range as it may be impacted by additional factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s hiring location, qualifications, experience, and market factors.

Crestron Electronics offers a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K with company match, Paid Time Off, Holidays, On‑site Amenities at NJ Headquarters & TX Facilities, Crestron Market Cafes, and Fitness Centers.

At Crestron Electronics, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion drive innovation. Crestron’s success hinges on continuing to build a workforce of unique individuals whose passion inspires us to create and revolutionize industry‑leading products and services. There will always be more to accomplish, and at Crestron, we believe the best way forward is together.

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