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Project Manager - Embedded

Emerson

Marshalltown, IA
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

We have a great opportunity for a dedicated Project Manager to join our Embedded Software Systems Product Development team in Marshalltown, Iowa! This role combines Project Manager and Product Owner responsibilities to give you the autonomy to drive innovative solutions to customer problems from the idea stage all the way into production. This role is responsible for leading the planning and execution of all key activities for new product development as well as identifying and prioritizing product needs to support customer goals. They will also be the focal point of contact for any project related issues, addressing them or advancing them across reporting lines as necessary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake Project Management leadership in specific projects, setting direction, defining priorities and delegating responsibilities in order to ensure success of the project.
  • Take the helm as Product Owner, spearheading innovative solutions to customer challenges through dynamic collaboration with our Marketing Product Manager and Engineering teams.
  • Ensure effective communication across functional areas to ensure team members are well informed about project goals, activities, and priorities.
  • Plan, supervise and control project scope, cost, time, and resources by establishing and maintaining project timeline, budget and resource plans, hosting steering meetings and providing updates to senior leadership.
  • Bring new approaches to continuously improve and optimize work practices aligned with your peers.

Requirements

  • Higher education (Bachelor / Master) in project management, marketing, engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years development, management and/or project management experience in software development.
  • Solid track record in leading technical innovation.
  • Experience in managing a team.
  • Ability to work with different technical and functional fields, and willingness to learn subjects outside your area of direct expertise.
  • Ability to resolve issues, make decisions and provide advice and guidance to project team members and managerial staff.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Agile Product Development.
  • Technical expertise in both hardware and software development.
  • PMP or similar project management certification.
  • Ability to mentor and coach other Project Managers.

Qualifications

  • Higher education (Bachelor / Master) in project management, marketing, engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years development, management and/or project management experience in software development.

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet physical, mental, financial, and social needs.
  • Medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and more.
  • Flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Working at Emerson

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation, and holiday leave. We are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to innovation and the best solutions for our customers. Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership, providing a wide range of development opportunities including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship, coaching, and on-the-job training.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 1, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About Emerson

Website

emerson.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Marshalltown, IA

Industry

Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing

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