Engineering Project Manager - Metrology and Software Algorithms (m/f/d)

Join a cutting\-edge engineering team developing next\-generation metrology instrumentation, imaging systems, and software algorithms. This role supports complex cross\-functional programs spanning hardware, software, and vendor ecosystems.

You will coordinate prototype builds, DCS/metrology instrumentation development, and software algorithm execution (including imaging and data\-processing workflows), working closely with engineering teams in Munich and global suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Own end\-to\-end project planning, scheduling, tracking, and reporting across hardware, instrumentation, and software algorithm workstreams


• Coordinate execution of prototype builds, DCS systems, Light Field camera developments, and metrology instrumentation


• Drive cross\-functional delivery across Engineering, Software Engineering, QA, Procurement, Operations, and Commercial teams


• Track project progress, identify risks, and define mitigation actions


• Manage external vendors and suppliers, ensuring alignment on scope, timelines, and quality


• Monitor vendor deliverables across global time zones and escalate issues when needed


• Support software algorithm development coordination, including imaging and data\-processing workflows


• Run and support SDLC activities: milestone tracking, bug reviews, validation, and release readiness


• Use tools such as Jira / Azure DevOps / Radar for issue tracking, planning, and reporting


• Facilitate meetings, documentation, and structured stakeholder updates (weekly reporting included)


• Improve governance, reporting, and delivery processes across HW/SW programs

• 3\+ years of experience in engineering or technical project management


• Experience managing multiple concurrent technical projects


• Strong cross\-functional coordination (Engineering, Software, Vendors)


• Experience with project and/or bug tracking tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.)


• Excellent communication skills in English


• Experience working with global teams and time zones


• Strong organizational and problem\-solving abilities


• Ability to work in fast\-paced hardware \+ software environments

• Degree in Engineering (Optical, Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Physics, or related)


• Experience in metrology, imaging systems, optics, or instrumentation


• Exposure to software development environments (especially imaging / computer vision / algorithm systems)


• Experience coordinating hardware \+ software integrated development programs


• Strong vendor and stakeholder management experience

• Oversee team deliverables and ensure quality standards


• Support resource planning, scheduling, and workload distribution


• Manage onboarding, training, and ongoing team support


• Act as first point of contact for escalations


• Monitor team progress and provide regular summary reports


• Ensure continuity through proper planning and coverage

• Timely delivery of key milestones across all project phases (planning, design, build, testing, implementation)


• Successful execution of prototype development and validation activities


• Effective coordination of vendor deliverables


• Continuous improvement of processes, governance, and reporting

• Location: Munich


• Approx. 70% on\-site collaboration at the customer location preferred


• Contract type: Full\-time employment or B2B

Work Location: Hybrid remote in München

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