Project Manager

Join a world leader in energy measurement and start your ownership journey today! Radian Research is an employee-owned innovative technology company with an engaging and participative work environment. We provide Electric Meter Testing Instruments, Systems, Software and Services to Electric Utility Companies, Electric Meter Manufacturers and National Metrology Institutes for Engineering, Laboratory, Shop and Site applications. Radian provides both portable and primary energy reference standards unequaled in accuracy, stability, and reliability. The focus of Radian is our customer, and the heart of Radian is our team. We recognize and value the 3 Cs of Radian's culture: Customer-centric focus, continuous improvement mindset, and care for our Customer, company, community, and for each other.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager to support the execution of full-cycle product development projects. This role works closely with senior project managers, engineering teams, and product management to help drive schedules, coordinate resources, and ensure deliverables remain on track. The ideal candidate has experience in technical project environments and is eager to grow within a collaborative RD&E-driven organization.

Responsibilities:

Support the planning and execution of product development projects from concept through launch. Assist engineering teams in translating technical requirements into actionable tasks, milestones, and timeline updates. Develop and maintain project schedules, tracking progress, dependencies, and risk indicators. Support resource allocation efforts, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to maintain project momentum. Monitor and help track ODC (Other Direct Costs) and Capital expenditures, ensuring expenses are documented and aligned with budgets. Assist with certification and compliance activities, including CE, FCC licensing, shock and vibration testing, third-party evaluations, and related documentation. Identify and communicate project risks to senior project managers and stakeholders. Collaborate with the Product Management team on launch readiness tasks, documentation, and cross-functional coordination. Contribute to project reporting, status updates, and meeting facilitation.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

3+ years of project management experience, preferably within product development, engineering, or R&D environments.

Knowledge of:

Foundational project management methodologies and when to apply them in product development workflows. Basic engineering resource coordination, including tracking assignments, monitoring workload, and supporting schedule alignment. Working with external vendors or test labs to support scoped project activities and deliverables. Core R&D development stages such as prototyping, testing, and preparing products for release. Budget-tracking basics, including monitoring project expenses and supporting ODC documentation. Fundamental risk-management practices, including identifying issues early and escalating as needed.

Skilled at:

Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects from concept to launch. Experience developing schedules, forecasting resources, and managing technical and financial project components. Understanding of product certification processes (e.g., CE, FCC), environmental and durability testing, and third-party compliance testing. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Desirable Qualifications:

PMP certification or equivalent advanced project management credential. Experience in electrical/electronic systems, instrumentation, or other regulated technical product industries.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate . Please be advised U.S. Citizen / U.S. Resident is a requirement of the position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.