Engineering Project Manager

Company Description

Nauticus Robotics is building efficient, eco-friendly alternatives to the harmful methods of the past. Our technology streamlines operations, protects life in all its forms and reduces carbon cost of developing the ocean’s resources. We have created a highly sophisticated, ultra sustainable fleet of marine robotics — along with the intelligent software to power it. 

Job Description

Nauticus Robotics is actively seeking a Project Manager to organize, manage, and plan complex projects for the organization’s development and product implementation efforts. 

DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinate program schedule, resources, and budget across multiple projects and project teams.
• Provide executive-level status and program updates.
• Create systems to improve engineering team efficiency and remove workflow blockers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience managing multiple development projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline required.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Experience with commercial product development
• Experience with managing multi-discipline engineering efforts (Mechanical, Electrical, Software), preferably prototype design.
• Experience with Customer facing interactions.
• Must have experience creating scope and estimating experience to develop a WBS and schedule, including budget.
• Jira (or equivalent ticketing system)
• Jira Plan (or equivalent)
• SharePoint
• MS Office

PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Experience with assembly and integration of hardware
• Robotics experience
• Agile experience
• Proposal Experience

Additional Information

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• The employee will also be frequently required to stand.
• The employee must frequently lift, push, or pull equipment at a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to access a variety of storage spaces and shelving units by stretching, squatting, and reaching.
• Must be able to climb ladders, maneuver in tight spaces, and stand for extended periods.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing some duties of this job, the employee may be required to travel domestically and internationally. This role may also require exposure to a variety of construction and/or offshore platform, various bodies of water job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. 

The performance of this position will require frequent traversing in lab and storage areas, which may require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and mandatory hearing protection.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EEOC STATEMENT

Nauticus Robotics is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, immigration status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

EXPORT CONTROL

Nauticus Robotics is a federal contractor required to adhere to the Arms Export Control Act of 1976 which governs the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As a result, this position may include access to export-controlled information that is subject to US export control laws. Export control laws require employers to restrict access to export-controlled information or to obtain export licenses for non-U.S. person employees if their positions require access to information governed by ITAR. The ITAR defines a U.S. person means a person (as defined in §120.14 of this part) who is a lawful permanent resident as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) which includes certain temporary residents and refugees and asylees. Nauticus Robotics does not obtain export licenses for these positions.