Engineering Project Manager - Software R&D / Robotics

Engineering Project Manager - Software R&D / Robotics

Are you an experienced Engineering Project Manager with a strong background in software development, product R&D, and integrated hardware and software systems? Do you want to take ownership of complex development projects within an innovative robotics company developing cutting-edge autonomous technology for real-world agricultural environments?

If so, our client is looking to hire an Engineering Project Manager based in Cambridge, leading the delivery of complex software-driven products across multidisciplinary engineering teams. You will be responsible for coordinating software R&D, hardware integration, product development, and validation, supporting the development of autonomous technology for customers in the UK, Australia, and the USA.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end product development projects, from initial requirements and concept development through software R&D, prototyping, system integration, testing, and validation.
• Develop and manage project plans covering milestones, budgets, resources, dependencies, risks, and critical-path activities.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across software development, embedded systems, electronics, mechanical engineering, and systems engineering.
• Manage project governance, including risks, issues, change control, status reporting, stakeholder communication, and escalation.
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