Available position: Project Manager: Embedded Development - Project Manager with experience in Electronic Engineering Development (Hardware and Software) R&D experience (C, C++, Python) PCB Layout and Manufacturing experienceProject Manager : Embedded Development Purpose of the role:Responsible for providing overall project management for the companys product developments. The engineering project manager will be looked to for guidance and decision-making on major issues related to the execution and delivery. Will maintain an ongoing work plan and will ensure that all development work carried out is in alignment with the goals and objectives of the Innovation Strategy as defined by the Executive and Chief Innovation Officer. This individual will be a key contributor to the engineering team for planning, budgeting and other general management issues, as well as in mentoring others in project management practicesMinimum Experienced required:4-7 years experience in the electronic, engineering fieldHardware and software R&D experience (non-negotiable)Gas detection technologies experience beneficialKnowledge of Collision Warning and Detection technologiesSCADAInstrumentation and ControlExperience in working in a multi-disciplinary environment (advantages)Minimum Qualifications required:Bachelors degree in electronic / computer engineering / software engineeringMasters or doctoral level degree (advantageous)Competencies:Experienced in Electronic Engineering DevelopmentExperience in budget managementExperience in subcontractor managementExtensive experienced in Engineering Project Management.Experience with Prince or PMBOK project management methodologiesExtensive experience managing in a cross-functional team environment, which includes but are not limited to, hardware, firmware, software and mechanical disciplinesKnowledge of the System Engineering Process and Configuration ManagementStrong background in hardware or software R&DExperienced in formal qualification and certification proceduresExperienced in Configuration ManagementExperienced with support ticketing systems and life cycle management.Familiar with Atlassian Confluence and JIRA.Well versed in communication techniques and technologies.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Strong written and oral communications skills.Advantageous Skills:Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to other engineers effectively.Experience in engineering procurement.Knowledge of gas detection technologies experienceKnowledge of Collision WSalary: R500 HourlyJob Reference #: 1146365