Technical Project Manager – Software Focused

Emerson

Technical Project Manager focusing on Software leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products. Driving project execution with Agile methodologies at Emerson.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Azure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, maintain, and communicate integrated project plans, milestones, schedules, and risks with support from the team.
Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering, operations, compliance, and business partners to ensure clear expectations and effective progress tracking.
Prepare for and lead project meetings, manage agendas and action items, and support timely decision-making.
Facilitate milestone readiness reviews and ensure alignment on deliverables and requirements.
Lead team efforts to identify emerging risks, dependencies, and constraints; drive early mitigation actions and escalate when necessary.
Monitor workstreams to surface bottlenecks or cross-functional challenges affecting project delivery.
Develop appropriate responses to unforeseen project events, ensuring that the project goals (cost, schedule, specifications) are met.
Prepare and deliver concise project updates, status reports, and communication materials for stakeholders and leadership.
Foster a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages transparency, accountability, and constructive conflict resolution.
Facilitate project-level retrospectives and ensure lessons learned are applied to future work.
Champion use of new product development processes, tools, and templates and provide feedback for improvement opportunities.
Contribute insights that support organizational learning and help enhance new product development practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Relevant professional experience in software within a related electronics industry commensurate with the level of this position.
Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, MS Project, or equivalent).
Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage structured project execution.
Strong communication, organization, analytical, and facilitation skills.
Experience working in a matrix organization and collaborating across functions and geographies.
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.

Benefits

Comp & perks

We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
tuition reimbursement
employee resource groups
recognition
flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementrisk managementschedule managementmilestone trackingcross-functional coordinationemerging risk identificationproject executionanalytical skillsfacilitation skills

Soft Skills

communicationorganizationcollaborationtransparencyaccountabilityconflict resolutionleadership