R&D Project Manager, Spatial Audio (Contract, Onsite Redmond)

Linda Werner & Associates; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Linda Werner & Associates is seeking a hands-on Project Manager to support a cutting-edge Research Audio team focused on spatial audio capture and emerging audio technologies.

You will partner with researchers, engineers, and technical leads to manage multiple R&D workstreams from planning through completion, bringing structure, visibility, and momentum to complex projects.

This contract role offers a collaborative environment with defined milestones and close interaction with leadership.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years of project management experience.
• Experience supporting technical, engineering, research, or product development teams.
• Strong sprint planning, tracking, and reporting experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple R&D projects from planning through completion.
• Drive sprint based planning, tracking, and reporting.
• Maintain project plans, task boards, schedules, documentation, action items, and deliverables.
• Coordinate procurement and external vendor services as needed.
• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional communication

Documentation

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Matlab

Python

C++

Max/MSP

Job description

Linda Werner & Associates is seeking a hands-on Project Manager to support a cutting-edge Research Audio team focused on spatial audio capture and emerging audio technologies.

You will partner with researchers, engineers, and technical leads to manage multiple R&D workstreams from planning through completion, bringing structure, visibility, and momentum to complex projects.

This contract role offers a collaborative environment with defined milestones and close interaction with leadership.