Principle Technical Project Manager

Job Summary

Manage the development and implementation process of the company’s products and services. Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on delivering new or upgrading existing products. Monitors the project from initiation through delivery including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget / spending. Organizes cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project i.e. product on schedule and within budget constraints.

• Integration and coordination across functional teams, including Hardware Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, System Architecture, Integration, Quality, and Documentation to facilitate the effective on‑time / on‑budget development and delivery of Mercury’s products and system solutions.
• Serves as the primary liaison between the engineering project team and other stakeholders (ie. Marketing, Sales, Operations, Program Management, Product Management, Technical Support, and Senior Management)
• Accountable for the success of assigned projects (within budget, on schedule and meeting customer expectations)
• Interact with stakeholders to understand the business needs, communicate project status and develop relationships to ensure satisfaction while minimizing project risk
• Develop project plans, risk mitigation plans, tasks, budget, deliverables, dependencies and resource requirements to ensure on time delivery
• Oversee project deliverables, intervening when necessary to adjust priorities, move aggressively toward resolution of key delivery and customer issues, optimize for product line quality, timeliness and flexibility
• Interact with and synchronize all key members of the project team and stakeholders
• Work directly with Senior Management and functional managers to resolve resource and organizational conflicts
• Work on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in‑depth evaluation of variable factor

• Project Management skills in new hardware product development
• Effective communication skills and strong attention to detail
• Ability to exercise judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
• Familiarity with scheduling, tracking and risk management techniques and tools
• Experience identifying and implementing process improvements across an organization
• Knowledgeable in all phases of the product development life cycle from requirements through design, implementation and integration, and manufacturing release
• Strong team building, interpersonal and personnel development skills

• Experience with product security features and functions
• Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence a plus
• Experience with system and subsystem integration a plus

This position requires you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government.

Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including :

• the role and related responsibilities;
  * prior work experience;
  * education, training, skills and certifications;
  * internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles;
  * geographic location; and
  * alignment with market data.

In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including :

• bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions)
• health, life and disability insurance
• company‑paid holidays and time off
• 401(k) retirement plan
• discounted employee stock purchase plan
• tuition reimbursement
• team members at the Director or Vice President level are also eligible to receive annual stock‑based awards
• Mercury offers a 9 / 80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work / life balance (available based off location)

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