Staff Project Manager

Are you an emerging talent looking for an opportunity to learn new skills and grow? Join our dedicated team of motivated professionals who share a collective passion for progress and excellence! Based in Cluj Napoca, part of the Test and Measurement group of Emerson, NI, as our Staff Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the development of electronics and software projects. You will collaborate with various departments and external partners to successfully deliver projects and foster a culture of continuous improvement. In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Project Planning & Execution Develop comprehensive project plans that ensure successful and measurable execution. Assess technical feasibility, financial viability, and risks. Define customer requirements, create work breakdown structures, and manage budgets. Proactively identify risks and mitigation strategies while maintaining clear communication on schedules and milestones. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with manufacturing, R&D, operations, quality, and sales teams. Lead through influence to ensure project success and build strong relationships for future collaboration. Project Analysis & Risk Management Supervise and report on project costs, quality, and status. Evaluate and manage changes that significantly impact scope, budget, or schedule. Drive timely decision-making. Resource Management Collaborate with resource managers to ensure appropriate staffing. Influence decisions related to scope, schedule, and resource allocation. Primary Point of Contact Serve as the single point of contact for all project-related matters. Facilitate project reviews and effectively manage scope and schedule changes. Who You Are: You consistently apply a business driver and marketplace focus when prioritizing actions. You adjust communication content and style to meet the needs of diverse collaborators. You model and encourage the expression of diverse ideas and opinions empowering your team. You serve as a strategic partner to build, grow, and maintain profitable and long-lasting relationships with key accounts. For This Role, You Will Need: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or equivalent work experience A minimum of 3 years of experience in electronics or software engineering projects Strong communication skills with both technical and executive audiences Fluent in English (spoken and written) Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Eagerness to learn and grow professionally Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart: PMP, PMI-ACP, or CAPM certification Experience in the test and measurement industry Familiarity with National Instruments hardware and software Our Culture & Commitment to You: At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.