Motorola Solutions

Hardware Project Manager

Motorola Solutions$85K — $105K *
Allen, TX 75002In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering
  • 3+ years of experience in hardware project or program management
  • Solid understanding of NPI projects and Product Lifecycle Management
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate is a plus
  • Familiarity with Agile PLM and Atlassian tools is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Create complete project schedules and planning documents
  • Execute projects according to approved plans and schedules
  • Monitor project progress and track issues and risks
  • Manage cross-departmental project teams for timely delivery of deliverables
  • Coordinate prototype production with manufacturing teams
  • Work with other project managers to align project dependencies
  • Liaise with 3rd party vendors and suppliers as needed
  • Maintain project documentation throughout the project lifecycle
  • Evolve project management processes for efficiency

Benefits

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!
Full Job Description
Job Description

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organization Project Management Team has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to work on the delivery of key products from the company roadmap. Working with an energetic, highly skilled, and diverse team within engineering and across several business functions, the Project Manager will be responsible for early scoping, planning, innovation, execution, control, and closeout of several small to medium-sized projects. Projects are designed and delivered in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment, where customer satisfaction and time to market are key success factors.

Duties vary depending on the nature of projects but will most often include:
  • Create complete project schedule and planning documents including, but not limited to effort estimates, resource requirements, and capital costs
  • Project execution according to the approved project plan and schedule
  • Actively monitor project progress, track outstanding issues and risks and their mitigation plans, follow up on action items, and provide timely project status updates
  • Actively manage and support cross-departmental project teams and technical leaders, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality deliverables
  • Work with manufacturing teams to plan and coordinate prototype production
  • Work with other Hardware, Firmware, and Software project managers to coordinate project dependencies across teams
  • Liaise with 3rd party vendors and suppliers as appropriate
  • Maintenance of project documentation over the life of the project
  • Evolution of project management processes to ensure an efficient project lifecycle


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering
  • A solid understanding of NPI projects and Product Lifecycle Management
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a hardware project or program management role is desirable
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate is considered a plus


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Background in hardware (mechanical, electrical, firmware) design development
  • Ability to plan and work in a fast paced environment with competing priorities, tight deadlines, and diverse stakeholders
  • Experience developing formal project deliverables including reports, charts, status updates, executive summaries, and presentations
  • Understanding of software development and dependencies in relation to hardware delivery
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to deliver presentations and concise updates to project sponsors and senior management
  • Proficient use of engineering change management tools such as Agile PLM is considered a plus
  • Proficient use of issue tracking and wiki based tools where familiarity with Atlassian tools is considered a plus


Target Base Salary Range: $85,000 USD - $105,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

Note: Candidate must be in the Allen, TX office 1-2 days per weeks.

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Basic Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering
  • AND 4+ years of experience in a hardware project or program management


Travel Requirements
None
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
No

Our U.S. Benefits include:
  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!


About Motorola Solutions

Motorola provides products, technologies, and services for mobile, wireline digital communication, information, and entertainment applications. Its product portfolio includes smartphones operating on the Android operating system, feature phones, media tablet devices, wireless accessories, and more. Its range of smartphone products includes the Moto X first generation, Moto X second generation, Moto G first generation, Moto G second generation, and more. It is also the manufacturer of Moto 360, a smartwatch that provides services such as notifications, updates, and other related features. It also provides monitors, cordless phones, applications, and accessories such as cases, wireless headsets, wireless speakers, and more. In addition, it provides multimedia content, including video, voice, messaging, and cloud-based and Internet-based applications and services to multiple screens such as mobile devices, televisions, media tablets, and personal computers. Its Medios service platform enables service providers to deliver content on devices. Motorola is based in Chicago, Illinois. It primarily sells its products in the United States, China, Brazil, and Singapore. Motorola currently operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Motorola Solutions Careers

Join the dynamic team at Motorola Solutions today and be part of a company renowned for its relentless innovation, leadership in technology, and a commitment to professional excellence. As a global leader in communications and electronics, Motorola Solutions offers unparalleled job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development. Work You’ll Do At Motorola Solutions, you will collaborate with a diverse team of experts who are at the forefront of technological innovation and public safety solutions. Our work impacts lives, ensuring safety and security for communities around the world. You will be part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and where every team member’s contribution is valued. Lead in Innovation and Technology Motorola Solutions is not just about radios and hardware; we are at the cutting edge of software solutions, AI, and data analytics. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how public safety communicates in the digital age. Your work will help develop smart solutions that keep people safe and businesses thriving. Grow Your Career With Motorola Solutions, your career trajectory is boundless. We offer a variety of professional development and leadership training programs to help you hone your skills and advance within the company. From internships to full-time positions, Motorola Solutions is committed to nurturing talent and fostering an environment where innovation thrives. Benefits and Culture Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits that supports their life and well-being. These include health, vision, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and flexible working arrangements. At Motorola Solutions, we believe in maintaining a work-life balance that fosters both personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Explore the numerous employment opportunities at Motorola Solutions. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we have positions ranging from engineering to marketing, sales to project management. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. Networking and Professional Development Motorola Solutions values networking and connections within the industry. We encourage our employees to engage in various professional groups and forums to enhance their networking skills and industry knowledge. This engagement is pivotal in fostering a collaborative environment and sparking innovation within our teams. Internship Programs Our internship programs offer a robust introduction to the world of public safety solutions and communications technology. Interns at Motorola Solutions gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that make real-world impacts. Stay Connected Join the Motorola Solutions career community to stay updated on new job openings, company news, and industry developments. Tailor your job search with our career tools and get tips on crafting the perfect resume and acing your interview. Search Motorola Solutions Jobs Ready to start your journey with Motorola Solutions? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for individuals who are driven, creative, and ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Motorola Solutions.
Learn more about Motorola Solutions
Size
18,700 employees
Market Cap
$42.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$949 million
Founded
1928
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
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