Job Description

Posted 2 hours ago

We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Project Manager to join a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering innovative technology solutions. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced technical environment and enjoys working closely with engineers to bring complex products from concept through to production.

You'll play a central role in driving projects forward, removing blockers, coordinating teams, and ensuring clear communication across stakeholders. This is not just a reporting role; it's about enabling delivery and making things happen.

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with engineering teams to understand project goals, technical challenges, and dependencies
Manage end-to-end project delivery across software, electronics, and mechanical development
Coordinate projects against budgets, timelines, and quality expectations
Facilitate sprint planning and project meetings with a strong focus on outcomes
Ensure effective communication between internal teams, suppliers, and external stakeholders
Track progress and provide clear reporting to senior management
Support the successful transition of products into production
Produce and maintain project documentation
Help define and document product requirements through stakeholder engagement
Provide occasional support at external events when required
Participate in ongoing training and developmentExperience & Skills:

Experience managing projects within engineering or product development environments
Strong understanding of engineering workflows and best practices
Experience across full product development lifecycles within a structured quality system
Familiarity with stage-gate processes and exposure to Agile methodologies
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and prioritiesQualifications:

Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related disciplineHighly Desirable:

Experience managing technical projects in electronics, embedded systems, or software
Exposure to technologies such as embedded systems, RF, DSP, networking, Linux, or similar

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy