LHH is hiring: Project Manager - Hardware Electrical Engineering in Arden Hills

Overview

Project Manager - Hardware Electrical Engineering. We’re looking for a Project Manager to join our team with experience in Jira for hardware systems. This hire will be the go-to person for setting up and managing projects in Jira Software, ensuring our engineering teams have the structure, tools, and reporting they need to deliver high-quality results. Several hardware projects are in progress; medical device experience is preferable.

What You’ll Do:

• Jira Expert: Set up and manage Jira Software projects to support hardware electrical engineering teams.
• Partner with engineers, program management, and leadership to streamline processes, track progress, and provide clear visibility into project performance.
• Create and maintain dashboards, workflows, and reports that give leadership visibility into project status and risks.
• Consolidate project updates into clear portfolio- and program-level reporting and lead process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Provide guidance and training to project teams on Jira best practices and other collaboration tools.

What you’ll bring:

• Minimum requirements: 8-14 years of project management experience depending on degree (EE, Project Management, Business, Computer Science, etc.).
• Master’s degree (MBA) or equivalent; proven hands-on experience developing and managing projects in Jira Software — workflows, dashboards, reporting, and integrations.
• Background supporting hardware electrical engineering projects or other technical product development efforts.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.
• Comfortable balancing day-to-day project tracking with long-term process improvement. Preferred: Medical Device industry experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including various Fair Chance Act ordinances.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, EAP program, commuter benefits, 401K plan, and paid leave as required by law.

Location: St Paul, MN; Minneapolis, MN area; compensation ranges vary by role and experience.

Note: This description reflects information available at the time of posting and may be subject to change.