(Senior) Technical Project Manager (m/f/d)

About the role

Agile Robots SE is a high-tech startup based in Munich. Our mission is to bridge the gap

between AI and robotics by developing robotic systems that offer state-of-the-art full-body

force sensitivity and world-leading vision intelligence. This unique combination of

technologies enable us to provide intelligent, easy-to-use, and affordable robotic solutions

with safe human-robot interaction.

We are a dynamic and innovative software development company dedicated to pushing the

boundaries of technology. We specialize in creating cutting-edge solutions that transform

industries and redefine user experiences.

Your Responsibilities

• Manage electronics development projects from concept through prototyping, validation, and release to production
• Organize sprint-based or milestone-driven planning for electronics development cycles
• Translate system and business requirements into detailed JIRA tickets and structured hardware work packages
• Coordinate schematic design, PCB layout, firmware alignment, bring-up, testing, and certification activities
• Track dependencies between electronics, firmware, mechanics, and software teams
• Ensure adherence to timelines for prototype builds, board, spins, testing phases, and production release
• Identify risks related to the supply chain, component availability, validation, and compliance early and proactively
• Monitor validation progress, including EMC, safety, thermal, and reliability testing
• Ensure structured documentation (schematics, layout reviews, BOMs, test reports, revision tracking)
• Provide clear status reporting and milestone transparency to stakeholders

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience as Technical Project Manager or Electronics Project Manager in hardware development
• Strong technical background in electronics design (analog/digital circuits, PCB development, power electronics, embedded systems)
• Experience with full hardware development lifecycle including prototyping, validation, certification,and production ramp-up
• Solid understanding of firmware-hardware interaction and embedded systems
• Hands-on experience with JIRA, Confluence, and structured requirement management
• Strong knowledge of risk management in hardware projects (e.g., long lead-time components, board re-spins, test failures)
• Excellent planning and organizational skills ensuring structured execution and clarity across the team
• Strong communication skills in English
• Experience working in robotics or complex mechatronic systems

Beneficial Skills

• Experience with safety standards (e.g., functional safety concepts)
• Knowledge of EMC compliance and regulatory certification processes
• Supply chain and vendor management experience
• German and Mandarin languages are a plus
• Flexibility for business trips

What we offer

• Dynamic high-tech startup combined with financial soundness and world-class investors
• Challenging tasks and projects for your professional growth, with an open-minded environment for creativity and personal development
• Corporate benefits program that covers health, sports, mobility and language courses
• Great working environment in an interdisciplinary, international team

About us

Agile Robots SE is an international high-tech company based in Munich, Germany with a production site in Kaufbeuren and more than 2300 employees worldwide. Our mission is to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and robotics by developing systems that combine state-of-the-art force-moment-sensing and world-leading image-processing technology. This unique combination of technologies allows us to provide user-friendly and affordable robotic solutions that enable intelligent precision assembly.

This is made possible by our employees, who bring out the best in each and every day with creativity and enthusiasm. Become part of this team and shape the future of robotics with us!

We are proud of our diversity and welcome your application regardless of gender and sexual identity, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, or disability.