Gems Setra · 1 day ago
Technical Project Manager
Boxborough, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $187K/yr
2+ years expGems Setra is a leading global supplier of sensing and monitoring technologies, operating within the Precision Technologies platform of Ralliant Corporation. They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Technical Project Manager to lead cross-functional product development projects, overseeing the full project lifecycle and ensuring successful product launches.
Consumer Goods
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional projects (NPI, VAVE, cost reduction, lifecycle, and operations)
Coordinate between engineering, supply chain, operations, quality, product management and marketing
Oversee full project lifecycle: requirements, design, prototyping, validation, and launch
Develop and manage project plans, resources, budgets, and schedules
Utilize visual management tools (dashboards, Kanban, etc.) for team communication and accountability
Apply structured and agile methodologies for efficient execution and risk management
Track and report on key project metrics, including time-to-market, cost, and quality
Identify and mitigate risks, manage issue resolution and change orders
Support sustaining engineering (VAVE, supplier risk, obsolescence, issue resolution)
Drive continuous improvement through retrospectives and process optimization
May be assigned additional projects and responsibilities at the sole discretion of the manager/supervisor
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering– Mechanical or Electrical, or relevant engineering work experience
Two or more years of experience managing technical projects related to electro-mechanical design, or similar hardware-based products designs or manufacturing process
Experience in an industrial durable goods manufacturing environment. Exposure to high-tech, highly regulated or mission-critical environments is beneficial
Proven experience working across cross functional teams
Familiarity with structured (waterfall) product development (tollgate / phase-gate) and lean methodologies for kanban or agile influenced experimentation cycles
Familiarity sustaining initiatives such as VAVE, lifecycle and obsolescence planning, supply chain risk, and product refresh programs
Preferred
Strong skills in project planning tools (Gantt, kanban) and visual management systems
Expert knowledge of Microsoft 365 Tools (Excel, Teams, CoPilot, Project, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Strong curiosity for AI tools, workflow automation, and productivity enhancements
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Proactive, self-motivated, resilient, and eager to grow through challenges
Demonstrates strong organizational abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a results-driven approach
Leads with a focus on data-driven decision making, while also considering potential delays, obstacles, and factors that could impact program progress
Exposure to FMEA and design verification plans and reports (DVP&R) or similar tools is a plus
Company
Gems Setra
Gems Setra is a leading global supplier of sensing and monitoring technologies, operating within the Precision Technologies platform of the Ralliant Corporation.
Boxborough, Massachusetts, US
501-1000 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase