Project Manager Engineering

Job Description

Ohmium’s mission is to make green hydrogen a reality today by creating innovative products and solutions that enable industries to deploy emission-free green hydrogen for a sustainable future. The company is headquartered in the United States with manufacturing facilities in India and operations around the world. The Ohmium team are passionate, Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyzer industry experts who’s patented interlocking modular technology helps customers operating in the energy, transport and heavy industry decarbonize.

We are seeking exceptional people who want to do great things and help us rapidly accelerate the growth of green hydrogen around the world!

It’s an exciting time to join Ohmium as we scale our operations globally! We are growing our Stack Engineering team as part of that growth. We are looking for results-driven, technically curious Project Manager Engineering. You are dependable, understand priorities and approach your work with an analytical mindset. As part of a fast-growing company at Ohmium, you maintain an adaptable mindset and are open to different and new ways of doing things. You are a collaborative team member who likes to brainstorm and partner with team members to meet shared goals.

This position is based in Raleigh, NC

Job Overview

As a Project Manager Engineering at Ohmium, you will be part of a talented Engineering team working on electrolyzer design. You are a problem solver and know that there are multiple ways to find solutions through open dialogue and collaboration across teams. You are a team player and love sharing your knowledge with others and driving results through collaboration. You take ownership of planning and executing complex projects within a fast-paced and entrepreneurial in-house Engineering and Manufacturing environment. You ensure that project objectives are met by collaborating with cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality outcomes that align with business and customer expectations. Each day will offer new and exciting challenges, including but not limited to:

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop the project plan, critical milestones, and success metrics, overseeing the execution of deliverables. Document and present detailed estimates of cost, time, and capability, track project schedules and deliverables against goals.
• Set clear metrics for success and measure progress against milestones.
• Utilize project management tools to document project plans, budgets, and schedules, ensuring all data are centralized and accessible.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver project outcomes.
• Monitor each stage of the project and communicate regular updates to key stakeholders, highlighting successes and identifying risks, gaps, or areas of concern for further support.
• Develop mitigation strategies for project risks and gaps and recommend solutions to concerns, communicating to key stakeholders on a regular timely basis.
• Support engineering design activities across a range of engineering disciplines.
• Develop deep expertise in product design and operations to enable continuous feedback between Operations and System Engineering.
• Work closely with Engineering teams to support next generation design activities.
• Support Engineering and Operations teams towards the ongoing agile product development and standardized process development to continually improve effectiveness of project and production teams.

Required Qualifications, Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or technically equivalent discipline.
• 5-7 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing company, focused on high technology products.
• 3+ years of experience in Project Management of materials and testing projects.
• Experience with manufacturing operations, such as scheduling, procurement, manufacturing/assembly, test engineering, and quality systems.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects within a matrixed organization.
• Strong English communication skills – both written and oral.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, critical thinking skills, especially the ability to understand, and resolve conflicts and provide meaningful feedback to project stakeholders on project risks.
• Motivated to act, self-driven with the ability to hold oneself and others accountable to deliverables.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Excel, MS Project, Asana, Jira, Smartsheets, etc.).
• Proficient in common Office software (e.g., MS Office).
• Comfort working across global time zones including India.

Preferred Qualifications, Education & Experience

• Experience in handling projects with agile or SCRUM methodology.
• Experience in Development Engineering or Operations.
• Previous experience in the renewable energy sector.
• Experience or desire to work in a start-up environment.