Technical Project Manager

About Voltera

Voltera is a rapidly scaling technology company that has been driving change in the additive electronics industry since 2013. Our tools help the worlds most innovative minds solve previously unsolvable problems. Our customers, across the board, are changing the way we think about electronics and its applications.

Our flagship product, the V-One, is a multi-functional desktop PCB printer that was designed for rapid prototyping and education in traditional, rigid electronics.

Our newest product, NOVA, is the worlds first direct-write printer for soft, flexible, and stretchable electronics. Its designed to push the limits of whats possible, bridging the gap between what we can do and what we wish we could do with electronics.

Were a tight-knit company looking for ambitious, talented individuals. We value the importance of team culture, and strive to create a work environment where you feel empowered through knowledge, supported by your colleagues, passionate about your work, and motivated to drive the growth of the company.

About the Job

• Project oversight: Take immediate ownership of the development timeline of our newest product, a multi-million dollar project expected to take 2 years, ensuring a successful launch.
• Multi-product management: Once the initial project is well underway, oversee the simultaneous development of multiple products in parallel, managing competing priorities and ensuring all projects align with company goals.
• Budgeting and costing: Accurately estimate financial and resource requirements for multiple projects, track expenditures, and provide regular budget updates to leadership.
• Risk management: Identify potential challenges or risks that could derail projects and proactively develop mitigation strategies to ensure continuity.
• Team coordination: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, product, and operations, to streamline execution and maintain alignment with strategic objectives.
• Stakeholder management: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, keeping them informed with transparent communication and addressing concerns promptly.
• Quality assurance: Work closely with the team to maintain high standards, ensuring all products align with technical specifications, timelines, and market demands.

About You

• Project management experience: 4 years managing complex, large-scale projects, preferably in hardware product development.
• Financial expertise: Demonstrated ability to budget multi-million dollar projects, track costs, and optimize resource allocation.
• Problem-solving skills: Adept at identifying potential risks and developing actionable solutions to keep projects on track.
• Communication skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, ensuring clear and effective collaboration across teams and with stakeholders.
• Stakeholder management: Proven success in building strong relationships and managing expectations of diverse stakeholders.
• Industry knowledge: Solid understanding of the product development lifecycle, from concept to launch.
• Documentation: Proven experience in creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, ensuring transparency and accessibility for all stakeholders.

Nice to haves:

• Experience in the additive electronics or a related industry.
• Proficiency with project management tools like Asana.
• PMP or other recognized project management certification.

Why Were Awesome

• Were a scaling company - youre hired to have a voice, not to be a cog.
• Three weeks vacation to start.
• Flexible work hours.
• Family-friendly work culture.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Located in the growing tech hub of Waterloo, Ontario, close to restaurants and easily accessible by public transit.

If this sounds like a good fit, reach out! Wed love to hear from you.

Voltera is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to inclusion and diversity. Voltera does not discriminate based on race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offenses, marital status, family status, disability, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, or require recruitment documents in a different format, please contact us at accessibility@voltera.io.