About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>The Impact You'll Make</b></H2> </div><div><p> </p> <p>Do you like solving challenges by applying critical thinking, data, and creativity? How about working with multi-talented, global teams to transform promising concepts and business cases into products in the marketplace? If this sounds interesting, then you could be our next Project Manager in Connect and Control Solutions (CCS) on our team in Plymouth, MN. This role is onsite and the salary range is 125-145K.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What You’ll Be Doing</b></H2> </div><div><p> </p> <p>Reporting to the PMO Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to develop joysticks, displays, controllers, and similar products for on and off-highway applications. Further, you will work with operations, supply chain, and process development engineering teams to help establish manufacturing at our global sites.</p> <p> </p> <p>We execute projects in accordance with Danfoss Product Development Process (PDP), a phase-gate, Trusted Process.</p> <p> </p> <p>Other key tasks include:</p> <ul> <li>Support business case creation and maintenance</li> <li>Ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget</li> <li>Manage stakeholder engagement within CCS, Danfoss, suppliers, and customers</li> <li>Ensure strong cooperation within cross functional, global teams</li> <li>Develop tools and processes to advance the efficiency and capability of the PMO</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What We're Looking For</b></H2> </div><div><p> </p> <ul> <li>BS or MS in electrical, mechanical, or software engineering or similar</li> <li>5-10 years of experience as a project manager in product/process development</li> <li>Project experience including circuit board, mechanical, and software design</li> <li>PMP certification is preferred</li> <li>Fluent in English</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>An ideal candidate would possess:</p> <ul> <li>Strong communication skills</li> <li>Ability to influence and motivate others through indirect authority</li> <li>Comfort in working through challenges with incomplete information</li> <li>Critical thinking skills to both analyze data and draw underlying conclusions</li> <li>High internal motivation and personal sense of commitment</li> <li>Commitment to solutions-oriented, continuous improvement</li> <li>Experience operating within a matrix organization</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>This position is based in our Plymouth, MN location. As teams and manufacturing sites are located globally, some domestic or international travel is expected (up to 15-25 days/year)</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What You'll Get from Us</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <ol> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.</span></li> </ol></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Ready to Make a Difference?</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <hr> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.</span></p></div></div></div>