What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at eridan?
About Eridan
At Eridan we believe in the power of collaboration and communication to achieve our mission: connect the planet to empower a sustainable, shared future. That mission is possible with our patented transmitter which decreases the cost and power required to roll out 5G by 10x when deployed globally. This is all facilitated through our offices: our Sunnyvale headquarters has big windows (even in the lab!), is walking distance to downtown and the Caltrain, and fits the entire team in the cafeteria for our frequent company parties. Learn more about our mission here.
About this Job
Eridan is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Project Manager to oversee the lifecycle of critical product development projects. This person will be integral in managing cross-functional teams, ensuring project milestones are met, and driving the success of key production and development efforts. The Project Manager will play a pivotal role in coordinating production, software development, and equipment health to support Eridan’s innovative RF signal generation technology.
As our Project Manager, you will:
Project Management
- Oversee the execution of projects from start to finish, ensuring that all production, software, and testing efforts are aligned and on track.
- Track progress on production/lab efforts, software development, and equipment health.
- Manage project timelines, ensuring that goals are met within established deadlines.
- Plan, track, and manage cross-functional teams to achieve 95% yield.
Cross-Functional Team Coordination
- Facilitate daily standup meetings, ensuring clear communication on priorities, milestones, and deadlines.
- Coordinate all production tasks to ensure effective engagement of engineers and operators.
- Ensure that all departments are executing on their responsibilities and keep the project on schedule.
Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting
- Managing stakeholders in multiple time zones and technical issues in production and testing.
- Coordinate and assist troubleshooting issues related to equipment for production and testing.
Qualifications of a Successful Candidate
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in project management, preferably in a technology or manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in managing projects from start to finish, with concrete examples of successful project outcomes.
- Strong organizational and communication skills to effectively manage cross-functional teams.
- Ability to keep teams on task, on schedule, and within budget.
- Experience with project management tools, such as Jira and NetSuite.
Nice to Have Skills
- Experience working in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
- Familiarity with product lifecycle management and continuous manufacturing processes.
- Ability to work with strong personalities and varying stakeholder expectations.
- Background in electrical engineering.
Perks of working at Eridan
- Work on new technology that will make a significant impact on global infrastructure
- Ability to learn, develop, and advance within a flexible environment
- Collaborate with smart, passionate, and helpful co-workers
- Celebrate progress company-wide
- Pre-IPO equity
- 401K with automatic match
- Health, Vision and Dental insurance
Salary Range
Given our anticipated growth, we are open to hiring individuals with varying levels of experience to fill this role. Salary will be commensurate with job-related skills, experience and other relevant factors. The base salary range for the primary location of this role is between $100,000 and $125,000 plus stock options and benefits.
Eridan is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.