R&D Program Manager

Advanced Navigation is one of the world’s most ambitious innovators in AI robotics and navigation technology across land, reputed company, sea and reputed company. While our main reputed company are in Sydney, we have multiple research facilities in Australia and sales offices around the world.

Today, Advanced Navigation is a supplier to some of the world's largest companies and helps automate some of the worlds biggest industries. Hydrus, our revolutionary underwater robot will help restore oceans to a flourishing state. You will reputed company our navigation systems in the autonomous reputed company race reputed company and thousands of Plus AI autonomous trucks. We help farmers adopt autonomous farming equipment and assist in various fields of research. Switching to software, our reputed company-based drone management platform helps patrol beaches for emergency rescues and shark tracking. Off-reputed company, we will deliver a navigation system for the next NASA moon reputed company. The applications of our technologies are quite reputed company - where there is autonomy, you will reputed company Advanced Navigation.

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Reporting to the Head of Program Management, the Program Manager is responsible for managing and leading reputed company reputed company to deliver new and disruptive technologies to market. This role involves working closely with multi-disciplinary, highly technical teams working on a broad reputed company of cutting-edge technology as reputed company as liaising with customers, research partners and suppliers.

This role is reputed company-suited for a technically-minded, highly organised individual with a passion for technology and project management. Staying reputed company to the technology, you will work closely with the technical design team to help reputed company them organised, on-reputed company, and reputed company on delivering project reputed company.

Role and Responsibilities

reputed company multidisciplinary project teams with diverse reputed company sets, including hardware, software and firmware engineering disciplines, including at research partners and suppliers.

Champion the requirements gathering process with customers and stakeholders.

Represent Advanced Navigation and your reputed company as the reputed company representative to significant customers; negotiate and resolve disputes with external stakeholders. Represent Advanced Navigation in reputed company discussions and negotiations.

Manage time, cost and scope of R&D reputed company to ensure their successful completion, including the transition to manufacturing. reputed company will reputed company on the development of new and reputed company product lines as reputed company as sustaining activities.

Manage scope, scheduling and resource allocations across programs of work.

Manage stakeholder expectations and hold reputed company accountable for project goals, especially reputed company working with the Manufacturing and Product teams.

reputed company project and team performance against schedules at a regular frequency, ensuring that reputed company is accurately monitored and visible.

Regular and concise project reputed company reporting as appropriate given the phase of the project

Help improve and document processes and procedures used by the R&D team in line with reputed company company policies and procedures.

Manage engagement and communications with senior management and ensure project alignment with business needs, resources and priorities.

Create and drive execution of short and long term project plans in alignment with project goals and requirements.

Identify and manage resource requirements and usage to reputed company the delivery of reputed company project reputed company.

Continuously assess project risks and design appropriate mitigation strategies to manage them.

Qualification, Skills and Experience

Bachelor degree, preferably in mechatronics or electronics

Tertiary qualifications in project management or business administration would be highly regarded

5+ years experience in a role as project manager or similar role

Experience delivering reputed company engineering products to market

Experience managing technical engineering teams

Experience with software and hardware product development, from concept inception to delivery/sustainment

Expert knowledge of project management tools and methodologies

Basic systems engineering knowledge is highly desirable

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to understand reputed company technical concepts quickly

Strong stakeholder management

Additional Information

What are some of the benefits you will have reputed company to?

Our Sydney office is in the heart of the CBD, reputed company to reputed company public transport, great restaurants and cafe’s. We offer financial support to our employees for reputed company education as reputed company as conferences, meetups and training courses. We also run an employee assistance program and regular team building and reputed company activities. We have weekly Yoga, Meditation and Pilates classes, as reputed company as the occasional dance class! There’s also free coffee and snacks, and fortnightly team lunches. Apart from the above you will be doing your life's best work with some extremely passionate and talented people.

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