
Project Manager –Embedded Systems
Utthunga
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Job Code
11376
Job Title
Project Manager –Embedded Systems
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and The objective of this role is to own and drive predictable, high‑quality delivery of multiple embedded systems projects across Automotive and Industrial Automation domains, while acting as the single point of accountability for customers. The Project Manager is responsible for aligning customer expectations with engineering execution through transparent communication, disciplined project governance, proactive risk management, and continuous audit readiness.
The role exists to ensure that projects are delivered in compliance with domain‑specific quality and safety standards, within agreed scope, schedule, and cost, by effectively leveraging shared engineering resources across programs. The Project Manager enables sustained customer trust by maintaining delivery predictability, quality rigor, and regulatory compliance, while balancing commercial, technical, and operational constraints typical of a services organization.
Roles & Responsibilities
Roles and Responsibilities
Lead end‑to‑end planning and execution of embedded systems projects including
- Firmware development
- Hardware–software integration
- RTOS, BSP, and device drivers
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing priorities, dependencies, and customer commitments.
Create and maintain:
- Project plans and schedules
- Effort and cost estimates
- Risk and issue registers
- Delivery dashboards and metrics
Manage cross‑functional teams including firmware development, QA/testing, integration, DevOps, release engineering, and customer stakeholders.
Facilitate execution using Agile / Hybrid / V‑Model SDLC, including:
- Sprint Planning
- Daily Stand‑ups
- Reviews and Retrospectives
Track project progress, risks, dependencies, and milestones
Drive requirements clarification, scope definition, and change control with impact analysis and customer alignment.
Ensure strict adherence to embedded lifecycle processes, customer‑specific delivery models, and organizational QMS.
Act as the primary owner of customer communication, including:
- Status reporting
- Demos and milestone reviews
- Escalation and corrective action management
Coordinate with Release Engineering for:
- Firmware release planning
- Branching strategies
- CI/CD pipelines
- Release documentation
Provide functional and people leadership to assigned team members (Test Leads, Senior Engineers, Engineers).
Create a team culture focused on ownership, accountability, quality, and continuous improvement.
Act as a role model for professional behaviour, customer mindset, and delivery discipline.
Mandatory Skills
Mandatory: 1.Proven experience as a Project Manager in embedded systems services 2. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a customer facing environment 3. Strong ownership of end to end delivery (scope, schedule, cost, quality) 4.Hands on experience with project planning, tracking, estimation, and execution control 5.Strong capability in risk, issue, and change management 6.Strong customer facing communication skills, both written and verbal 7.Ability to handle escalations, discussions
Desirable Skills
Good to have 1. Exposure to ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, IEC 62443 or OEM/Tier 1 delivery processes 2. Experience working on Industrial Automation systems (controllers, gateways, PLC like devices) or Automotive Controllers and systems 3. Familiarity with industrial safety, quality, or compliance expectations 4. Exposure to commercial aspects of services delivery (effort estimation, change requests, margin awareness) 5. Experience optimizing shared resource pools across projects 6. Familiarity with branching
Years Of Experience: 10 to 15 Years
About The Company
Utthunga
Utthunga is a Product Engineering and Industrial Solutions company. We engineer industrial-grade digital products and solutions for industrial OEMs, Industries, ISVs, and Service Providers. Founded in 2007 with a clear vision to cater to the technology needs of the industrial sector, Utthunga has institutionalized agile practices to enable digital transformation for OEMs and industries. We have a single-minded focus on one core objective: engineer stable products with faster time to market. We have the right mix of experience and expertise of domain and technology. In other words, we are the perfect mix of an OT (Operational Technology) and IT (Information Technology) company. We provide software development, firmware & hardware development, IIoT applications, IT-OT integration, field device integration, industrial communications, security engineering and testing services to global industrial OEMs and manufacturers. Besides these horizontal technology offerings, our domain based vertical expertise in Process, Factory, Power, Building and Mobility domains enable us to function as a very dependent partner for our customers across the globe. We take pride in our core strengths of Innovation, Passion and Excellence, Collaboration and Agility. Sound like mere words – talk to any one of our team members and you will find out for yourself! We are an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2013 certified company with presence in US, Germany, Japan, with head-quarter in Bangalore, India. We closely work with several industry-leading names like Emerson, Honeywell, ABB, Siemens, Rockwell, Haliburton, Schlumberger, Yokogawa, and others. We also participate and actively contribute to industrial consortiums like the OPC Foundation, Profibus International/IO-Link, ODVA, ETG (EtherCAT), FieldComm Group, FDT Group, among others.
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