Technical Project Manager – Optical Test Systems
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full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: North Reading • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $140,500 - $224,800 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Lead and manage projects involving the design, development, and deployment of optical test systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, systems engineering, design engineering, and operations to ensure project milestones are met
- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and monitor progress against these metrics.
- Identify and mitigate risks and challenges throughout the project lifecycle
- Communicate project status, updates, and issues to stakeholders, senior management, and customers
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members and clients
- Manage project documentation, including specifications, design documents, test plans, and reports
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the project team
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related discipline; master’s degree is preferred; certifications in optical engineering are a plus
- 5+ years experience in optical systems design and project management
- Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is preferred.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion
- Strong understanding of optical principles, systems, and technologies
- Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Primavera, Microsoft Project)
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance
- paid vacation & holidays
- tuition assistance programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
optical systems designproject managementoptical principlesoptical technologiesrisk managementbudget managementtimeline developmenttechnical guidancecontinuous improvementanalytical skills
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingleadershipinnovationstakeholder managementteam supportadaptabilityorganizational skillscross-functional teamwork
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Optical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in PhysicsBachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster’s degree in related disciplinecertification in optical engineeringPMPPRINCE2