Hyster-Yale Group

Electrical & Software Project Manager

Hyster-Yale Group$90K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; Master's preferred
  • 7+ years of industry experience
  • 5+ years in project management within a technical environment
  • Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Azure DevOps
  • Understanding of budgeting, resource planning, and legal risk management

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of electrical and software development projects
  • Update and manage project plans and schedules, monitoring progress
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to optimize production
  • Lead and mentor project teams to ensure on-time delivery of milestones
  • Proactively manage project risks and adapt to shifting priorities

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Supportive work environment
  • Hybrid work option
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)
Full Job Description

Job Title

Electrical & Software Project Manager

Job Category

Engineering

Job Description

What starts withYOU,moves the world!

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for anorganized and agileElectrical& Software Project Managerbased at ourCounterbalance Development Center inPortland, Oregon.

This role manages both team development and revenue projects for our global Electrical, Controls, and Software organization. The team designs electrical systems, develops control systems, and writes software for a range of industrial trucks, from pallet trucks to large container handlers.

What you will do:

  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of software andcontrolsdevelopment projects, managing tasks frominitialconcept, through production launch, and ongoing post-launch support.

  • Regularly update and manage project plans, schedules, and resource allocation, closelymonitoringprogress and addressing potential challenges or risks as they arise.

  • Work closely with colleagues across engineering, manufacturing, and other departments to support efficient production processes and align efforts with companyobjectivesand technological advancements.

  • Lead and mentor project teams daily, providing direction and support to guarantee successful, on-time delivery of project milestones.

Who you are:

  • Outstanding communication abilities, enabling clear and concise presentation of intricate technical information to stakeholders at all levels, andfacilitatingseamless collaboration among cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and management teams.

  • Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills, fostering a culture of trust and accountability through mentorship, hands-on guidance, and effective delegation to drive project success.

  • Proven adaptability and resilience,maintainingfocus and proactively managing project risks and shifting priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced engineering environment.

  • Highly self-motivated witha strong senseof ownership, consistently driving projects forward and ensuring alignment with teamobjectivesand overall company goals.

What you will need:

  • Education:Bachelor9s in Engineeringrequired;Master9spreferred

  • Experience:Minimum 7years industry experience

Skills, Experience & Abilities

  • At least five years of experience managing projects or programs in a technical or engineering environment, with solid understanding of product development and engineering change management

  • Experience managing project schedules, team supervision, and collaboration among multiple stakeholders

  • Understanding of human resources, budgeting, resource planning, and legal risk management

  • Experience using project management and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms

Preferred Skills, Experience & Abilities

  • Experience in automotive, commercial vehicle, off-road, or transportation industries.

  • Knowledge of Agile and V-model development processes.

  • Experience overseeing software orcontrolsdevelopment by external suppliers.

  • Project management certification, such as PMP, PMI-ACP, or Scrum.

  • Knowledge of industry regulations, including functional safety andcybersecurity

What we offer:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid workoption, and opportunities for growth and development.A fullbenefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k).

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Job Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time

Work Hours

40

Travel Required

1-10%

Primary Location

HY US Portland, OR

Address

4000 NE Blue Lake Road

Zip Code

97024-8710

Field-Based

No

Relocation Assistance Available

No

About Hyster-Yale Group

Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. is an American manufacturing company specializing in forklift trucks and other material handling equipment. The company was founded in 2012 as a spin-off from NACCO Industries, Inc. and is headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. operates through two segments: the Americas and the rest of the world. The Americas segment designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally primarily under the Hyster and Yale brand names. The rest of the world segment designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, and services lift trucks, integrated systems, and aftermarket parts marketed globally under the Hyster and Yale brand names, and also sells products under the UTILEV brand name.
Learn more about Hyster-Yale Group
Size
8,100 employees
Market Cap
$435.3 million
Industry
Net Income
$37.1 million
5 Year Trend
+3.7%
Revenue
$2.8 billion
NASDAQ

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