Technical Project Manager – Parcel Conveyor Controls

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey.

📋 Description

• Oversee the planning, implementation, and delivery of conveyor control systems for significant parcel and logistics clients.

• Act as the main point of responsibility for project schedule, budget, and technical performance.

• Establish project execution strategies, milestones, and deliverables for conveyor control systems.

• Create and oversee project timelines from the design phase through to commissioning and customer approval.

• Monitor budgets, forecasts, and change management to ensure projects adhere to financial objectives.

• Serve as the key liaison for customer project teams, consultants, and external vendors.

• Recognize and address project risks (technical, scheduling, or financial).

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).

• More than 7 years of experience in managing controls or automation projects (ideally in material handling, parcel, or distribution settings).

• Robust technical knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, I/O networks (EtherNet/IP, ProfiNet, Safety), drives, and motion control systems.

• Demonstrated success in leading multi-disciplinary project teams and collaborating with external partners.

• Expertise in project scheduling and management tools such as Microsoft Project or Smartsheet.

• Excellent organizational, financial, and communication abilities.

• PMP or a similar certification is advantageous.

• Willingness to travel up to 25% for project site visits, FAT/SAT, and client meetings.

🏝️ Benefits

• None specified