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In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders to coordinate development activities, maintain healthy and actionable backlogs, and provide transparent communication across concurrent initiatives. This role is intended for an individual who is well-versed in Scrum, Agile workflows, and software and firmware development practices. Your work will help ensure priorities are clear, dependencies are managed proactively, and engineering teams can focus on delivering high-quality products that meet customer and business needs.\nA typical day as a Project Manager might include:\nOwn and maintain Jira backlogs for Firmware and Software teams, ensuring epics, features, stories, tasks, and bugs are accurately defined, prioritized, linked, and ready for development.\nPartner with engineering managers, technical leads, and product stakeholders to understand project objectives and identify all firmware and software work required to achieve delivery goals.\nBreak down projects into actionable work items and coordinate with technical leads to ensure work is appropriately scoped, estimated, and assigned to upcoming sprints.\nFacilitate backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release planning activities to ensure teams maintain a healthy pipeline of prioritized and ready work.\nMonitor project progress across multiple concurrent initiatives, tracking completion of key milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and technical commitments.\nProactively identify schedule risks, blocked work, and gaps in project execution, escalating issues and driving resolution with appropriate stakeholders.\nDevelop and maintain Jira dashboards, reports, metrics, and planning artifacts that provide clear visibility into project status, sprint progress, backlog health, release readiness, and team capacity.\nDrive continuous improvement of backlog management, sprint planning, estimation, and cross-functional coordination processes to improve predictability and execution efficiency.\nPrepare and communicate project status updates, dependency summaries, risk assessments, and delivery forecasts to engineering leadership and project stakeholders.\nFollow SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World-Class Manufacturing principles.\nUnderstand. Create. Simplify.\nOther duties as assigned.\nThis job might be for you if:\nAssociate’s degree or equivalent experience\nTypically 2+ years of related experience in a professional setting\nExcellent coordination, organization, and prioritizing skills\nProficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)\nAbility to learn technical concepts\nStrong writing, documentation, and speaking skills\nAbility to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities\nAbility to work cooperatively in a team environment\nBackground check results satisfactory to SEL\nNegative drug test result(s)\nIt is a plus if you have:\nExperience with Jira and Confluence\nScrum Master, Agile, or SAFe certification\nExperience supporting software and/or firmware development teams\nAbout Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories:\nSEL designs, manufactures, and supports products and systems that protect, monitor, control, and automate electric power systems. Our technologies help detect faults, prevent equipment damage, and reduce the impact of power outages.\nOur mission is to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Employees contribute to practical, high-quality solutions used every day, where attention to detail and quality directly support the reliability of the electric grid.\nLocation - Boise, ID\nThis position is located in Boise, ID, capital of the gem state, and on the Boise River in the southwestern part of the state. You will enjoy local restaurants in a vibrant downtown full of small businesses, easy access to mountain foothills and 190 miles of trails. The city is also home to great schools and universities including Boise State University. Boise has been ranked as one of America's fastest growing cities, making it a great place to live and work.\nCompetitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. \nPeople are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.\nWe’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.\nWe offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.\nWe recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.\nWe foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs. \nAsk our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.\nPay Range Data: $82,000 - $122,900 annually\nWe set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Project Manager II level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.\nProject Manager I: $64,500 - $95,700 annually\nProject Manager II: $82,000 - $122,900 annually\nProject Manager III: $88,400 - $132,700 annually\nCommunication with Applicants \nWe communicate with all applicants. 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