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Technical Project Manager – Special Machinery & Automation

Charleston, SC, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end delivery of customized industrial automation and special-purpose machinery, serving as the primary interface between customers and global engineering teams.

Role type

Senior Technical Project Manager (Industrial Automation)

Builds

Customized industrial automation systems, machine retools, complex system integrations, and international production lines.

Domain

Industrial Automation, Special-Purpose Machinery, Manufacturing

Deliverable

Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Project management, schedule and budget control, risk management, stakeholder management, cross-functional team leadership, on-site commissioning, technical acumen in automated systems, change process management

Preferred skills

PMP certification, SAP/ERP proficiency, Six Sigma/8D knowledge, international team leadership

Technologies

MS Project, SAP, PLC controls, robotics, vision systems

Responsibilities

Translate customer requirements into project scope and deliverables; develop and maintain integrated project schedules; monitor progress and mitigate risks; lead on-site installation and commissioning; direct multidisciplinary international teams; manage customer expectations and reporting; own project financial performance and margins.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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