Technical Project Manager

Executive Summary: Technical Project Manager

We are searching for a motivated team member who wants to be part of one of the leading 'Internet of Things' (IoT) companies in the world. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of innovative IoT solutions, from conception through deployment. This role demands a balance of technical knowledge, project management expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality IoT products on time and within budget.

This is a hybrid position with both work from home/in-office work based out of our Headquarters in Indianapolis, IN (specifically Carmel) or our IoT Innovation Center in Appleton, WI reporting directly to the VP of Program Management.

Job Responsibilities

Lead the planning and implementation of IoT projects, ensuring they meet the specified requirements, timelines, and budgets

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and sales, to define project scopes, goals, and deliverables

Direct interaction with customers and coordination of their requests with engineering teams

Collaborate with individuals on project plans, including resource allocation, timeline scheduling, and risk management strategies

Coordinate and facilitate communication across all project phases, ensuring clear and timely information flow among team members and stakeholders

Monitor and report on project progress, including milestones, financial health, and potential challenges to senior management and relevant stakeholders

Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the project team

Firsthand testing to ensure deliverables are ready for customer review

For programs that have hardware components, occasional interaction with contract manufacturing partners for order placement, problem resolution, or working through scheduling challenges.

Demonstrate the program's given set of deliverables to business users and other key stakeholders in presentations, video calls, etc

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field

At least 5-7 years as a project manager in the technology sector, preference for candidates with a strong technical background with an understanding of IoT technologies, platforms, and protocols

Excellent project management skills, including experience with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices

Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives

Exceptional critical thinking skills and the ability to work under pressure

Strong oral and written communication and people skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Proactive approach to problem resolution and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Other Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Electrical engineering background is preferred

PMI-ACP Certified

Must be willing to travel

Interesting Capabilities

Agile / Scrum experience using Azure DevOps

Experience working with device technologies such as BLE, wireless, and LTE Cellular

Electronic contract manufacturing background

Cloud development-related experience using Azure

NO AGENCY APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED

Benefits

About Mesh Systems

is an Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions Accelerator that helps enterprises achieve digital transformation. With nearly two decades of experience working with Fortune 500s and industry leaders, Mesh Systems has IoT engineering competency across hardware, software, wireless technologies, and cloud services. We have been regularly awarded as one of the most innovative companies in the IoT ecosystem. For two years in a row (2023 and 2024), the Indiana Chamber has recognized us as a "Best Places to Work" company. In 2023, Mesh Systems was a Mira Awards Finalist for Exceptional Employer and Scale-Up of the Year along with being honored for the third time as part of the Inc. 5000 list. As a sales-driven, partner-led organization, we continuously seek to drive value and maximize the benefits of IoT for the enterprises we serve.

Working at Mesh has its perks.

Salary, company bonus, medical, dental, vision, cyber security, and pet insurance, wellness benefit, 401k plan with match, flexible work from home, 2 weeks annually ability to work anywhere in the world, parental leave, growth and development opportunities, flex-time off, volunteer time off, company paid life insurance, Friday Lunch & Learns, and unlimited snacks, fruit, coffee, and sodas.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mesh Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Our goal is to employ a diverse mix of talented people who want to come, to stay and do their best work.