Primex · 1 week ago
Sr. Manager, Engineering
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expPrimex is a company that designs and delivers intelligent, connected solutions for organizations. The Sr. Engineering Manager will drive hardware and software product development projects, ensuring alignment across various teams while managing QA and Support resources.
Electronics
Hiring Manager
Jessica Sherman, PHR
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end delivery of assigned engineering programs (Cloud, hardware, firmware, Operations, Launch, Support)
Translate approved product specifications into actionable project plans, schedules, and milestones in conjunction with Program Management and commercial teams
Manage development phases — prototype, EVT/DVT/PVT, validation, release — and ensure alignment with manufacturing readiness
Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders: hardware engineers, firmware developers, cloud/SaaS teams, QA, support, sales, and compliance
Lead design reviews and change control processes to maintain traceability and scope discipline
Experience in directly managing people
Clear understanding and expertise with Quality Assurance and Support best practices
Maintain understanding of system architecture and IoT connectivity
Ensure hardware/software designs meet cryptographic boundary and compliance control alignment
Partner with firmware and cloud teams on OTA, telemetry, and emulator validation workflows
Track risk assessments, DFMEA/PFMEA, and certification documentation
Work closely with Product Management to balance technical feasibility with customer requirements
Partner with Supply Chain and Manufacturing Engineering to plan pilot builds and transfer-to-production
Support program reporting for executive reviews, including progress dashboards, budgets, and dependency tracking
Help mature Primex’s engineering program management framework — introducing consistent tools, templates, and reporting cadence
Champion agile/hybrid methodologies suitable for hardware-software co-development
Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
10+ years of experience in engineering project or program management, with strong focus on IoT-enabled product development involving both hardware and cloud software
5+ years in direct management of resources
Deep experience in Quality Assurance and Support functions
Proven ability to lead mixed hardware and software programs from concept through launch in highly regulated environments
Hands-on expertise with IoT ecosystems, including connectivity standards (BLE, Wi-Fi, Zigbee), embedded systems, and cloud integration (AWS IoT Core, MQTT, Zephyr RTOS)
Deep understanding of device provisioning, OTA updates, telemetry, and cybersecurity in IoT contexts
Working knowledge of regulatory and security frameworks such as FIPS 140-3, FedRAMP, FCC/CE, NIST traceability, 21 CFR Part 11, or BACnet
Exceptional communication and organizational skills with experience presenting to executive stakeholders
Preferred
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
PMP or Agile certification
Company
Primex
Primex is a global leader in synchronized time, advanced monitoring & facility compliance technologies, improve operational efficiency.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase