Senior R&D Engineering Project Manager

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

• Lead teams to develop and design New Product Introduction products following a stage‑gate process from Discover, through Develop and Deploy and launch in a timely manner
• Drive, coordinate and maintain project schedules; lead and partner with engineers and designers related to product design activities
• Direct outside activities such as regulatory or other third‑party testing; lead cross‑functional teams acting as the central point of coordination of Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Supply, ISC, Quality and Compliance. This can also cover both branded platform products, and products engineered for specific customer application
• Manage a portfolio of projects to ensure projects are on‑track and raise any project roadblocks; identify, track and mitigate risks early through structured risk planning and mitigation strategies
• Track Project Portfolio KPIs and continuously improve project and product development processes to reduce product development cycle time

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required
• 5+ years of related engineering experience of which 2+ years of project management and/or leading teams experience
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office 360 tools, including SharePoint, Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; experience with Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence) for backlog management, progress tracking and reporting is preferred
• Ability to provide work direction to work teams to improve efficiency, effectiveness and collaboration
• Establish a team environment with open communication, identifying problems and establishing resolutions
• Promote the sharing of knowledge to strengthen technical depth of staff, ensure adaptable operational support, and enable process improvements
• Approximately 10% domestic travel with potential for international travel is required

nVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.

$89,300.00 - $

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well‑being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full‑time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short‑term and long‑term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back‑up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well‑being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

We celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.