Workr ยท 2 days ago
Hardware Project Manager - Hardware Deployment Experience Only
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $100K/yr
4+ years expWorkr is building the largest industrial robotic workforce to revitalize American manufacturing. As a Project Manager, you will own the project lifecycle and lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful deployment and customer satisfaction.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Intelligent SystemsMachine LearningMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingRobotic Process Automation (RPA)Robotics
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead the Project Execution Process (PEP): Own the full project lifecycle, including scope definition, risk mitigation, timing, cost, and quality control
Serve as the Customer's Main Point of Contact: Facilitate the design and build process, ensuring transparency and satisfaction through regular status updates and site visits
Orchestrate Cross-Functional Teams: Act as the "driving force" for the team, promoting cooperation and resolving roadblocks across hardware, software, and deployment domains
Manage Financials & Budgets: Maintain an in-depth understanding of the financial health of each project, ensuring we hit profitability and resource utilization targets
Drive Risk Management : Proactively identify, qualify, and mitigate project risks to ensure 99.99% reliability in harsh industrial environments
Establish Site Acceptance: Coordinate final testing and handover from commissioning to the customer, ensuring all contractual and safety standards are met
Continuous Improvement: Capture lessons learned after every deployment to refine our platform and scale our workforce faster
Qualification
Required
Must have at least 4+ years of experience in Project Management within industrial automation, deployed systems, or product manufacturing
The 'Maker' Mindset: You understand the technical nuances of the 'build' and aren't afraid to get on the factory floor to understand a hardware constraint or a deployment hurdle
Master of the Critical Path: Comprehensive understanding of project management tools (MS Project, etc.) and best practices in change management
Expert Communicator: Ability to translate complex technical challenges into clear project milestones for both internal engineers and external stakeholders
Proven Negotiator: History of managing customer contracts, resolving conflicts, and building long-term trust and commitment
Thrives in High-Stakes Environments: You enjoy the pressure of moving projects from a 'lab setting' to a live production environment
Safety-Minded: Familiarity with industrial safety standards (OSHA, ANSI/RIA, risk assessments) preferred
Travel: Willingness to travel to customer sites as required to ensure successful deployment and relationship management
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent combination of experience
Have full work authorization with the US (we are not able to provide any type of visa sponsorship - we are NOT able to accept F1 visa applicants)
Preferred
Familiarity with industrial safety standards (OSHA, ANSI/RIA, risk assessments) preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation including salary and equity in a seed-stage venture-backed startup.
Comprehensive health insurance.
Company
Workr
Not a robotics company. A workforce company.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-10-01Seed
2024-01-26Pre Seed
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