Project Manager - Research & Development
Job Published: 20/03/2026
No of Openings: 1
Form of employment: Rekrytering till företag- Industry: Teknik, Ingenjörer
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Your Role
As an Project Manager R&D, you will be responsible for leading development projects throughout the entire Product Development Process (PDP). You will play a key role in ensuring successful project delivery by balancing scope, time, cost, and quality.
You will:
- Lead medium and large R&D projects through the full PDP lifecycle
- Plan timelines, deliverables, and team responsibilities with precision
- Ensure alignment between scope, schedule, cost, and quality targets
- Identify risks and proactively manage challenges to keep projects on track
- Foster strong collaboration and team engagement across functions
- Manage resources effectively to support project execution
- Report on project progress and ensure alignment with key stakeholders
Your Profile
We are looking for a confident and solution-oriented project manager with the ability to navigate complex technical environments and drive results.
Need to have:
- An MSc or BSc in Engineering, preferably within Mechanical Engineering
- Experience in industrial product development
- Proven experience in project management, ideally within R&D
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- A structured and goal-oriented approach
- Fluency in English (Swedish is considered a plus)
Nice to have:
- Experience from Siemens Energy or similar organizations
- Project management certification (PMP, IPMA, PM@Siemens or equivalent)
- Experience with project management tools such as MS Project, Planview, or Primavera
- Proficiency in Office 365
What We Offer
You will join a highly competent and innovative environment where R&D is at the core of the business. The role offers a combination of strategic and operational responsibilities, with strong opportunities for professional growth and impact.
About Jefferson Wells
Jefferson Wells is a consulting and recruitment company specializing in talent solutions for managers and specialists. Our unique expertise and industry experience enable us to help organizations grow while offering long-term career development opportunities for our candidates.
Jefferson Wells operates in around 50 locations across Sweden and in more than 50 countries worldwide, and is part of ManpowerGroup. Through our extensive network, we are able to offer a wide range of exciting career opportunities.