Senior R&D Hardware Project Manager

Nokia

Senior R&D Hardware Project Manager at Nokia, guiding the development of Coherent Optical Modules. Overseeing project schedules and cross-functional team collaboration in a hybrid work model.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeOttawa • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$160,000 - CA$200,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive projects from concept to completion
Create and execute project schedules for hardware development
Manage risks related to project timelines and deliverables
Track and report on development milestones and project progress to stakeholders
Coordinate prototype hardware builds
Foster collaboration and a positive working environment among team members
Conduct project performance analysis and lead post-mortem reviews for improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.Eng./B.Sc. in a technical field (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science or related)
5 - 10 years of hardware project/product management experience
Proven ability to deliver complex projects on time and within scope
Strong leadership skills with a focus on relationship building
Proficient in project planning tools like MS Project and Excel
M.Sc. in a technical field (Nice-To-Have)
PMP Certification (Nice-To-Have)
Experience in the telecommunications industry (Nice-To-Have)
Familiarity with Confluence and Jira tools (Nice-To-Have)
Agile project management experience (Nice-To-Have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits packages
Healthcare
Retirement plans
Generous leave policies
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

hardware developmentproject managementproject schedulingrisk managementproject performance analysisprototype coordinationAgile project management

Soft Skills

leadershiprelationship buildingcollaborationpositive working environment

Certifications

PMP Certification