Product Owner (Robotics) - Full-time
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$49 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Jacksonville, Ohio |
About this job
iKnowHow Group is a dynamic, international technology company with 24+ years of experience and a team of 300+ talented professionals delivering innovative technology solutions across Energy, Telecommunications, Banking & Financial Services, and the Public Sector.
Through its specialized subsidiaries, it brings domain expertise in areas such as Health and Robotics, blending deep industry knowledge with advanced, future-ready technologies.
Aperion Robotics, part of iKnowHow Group, is at the forefront of developing intelligent robotics solutions, combining advanced electromechanical design, Physical AI, embedded systems software, and cloud technologies to deliver practical, high-impact solutions for real-world operational needs.
We are looking for a Product Owner (Robotics) to undertake the coordination of a strategic autonomous robotic company product, ensuring alignment between diverse technical teams, market fit, project objectives, funding requirements, timelines, budget, and deliverables.
Responsibilities
- End-to-end coordination of robotics project delivery, ensuring alignment with approved scope, timelines, budget, and technical specifications.
- Monitoring of the physical and financial scope for R&D funding authorities.
- Coordination with mechanical, software, embedded, AI, and UX teams to track progress, address blockers, and ensure effective collaboration.
- Preparation, updating, and monitoring of project plans, Gantt charts, milestones, KPIs, deliverables, and reporting timelines.
- Monitoring of project budget and justification of deviations
- Communication with external partners, customers, certifiers, funding bodies and support during audit procedures
- Project risk management and implementation of corrective measures
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related scientific field. A Master's degree would also be desirable
- At least 5+ years of experience in technology project management, ideally co-funded (EU Horizon, Greek Research Funding etc.)
- Good understanding of hardware/software project environments, ideally including robotics, embedded systems, AI, cloud, or systems integration.
- Ability to technically document and understand hardware/software topics (robotics, embedded, AI, cloud)
- Excellent organizational, prioritization, and stakeholder management skills.
- Very good command of English (written and spoken)
Nice to have
- Knowledge of the Research management framework (MIS, OPS, technical bulletins, deliverables, etc.)
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification
Benefits
- An attractive salary package
- Private health insurance plan
- Career development and growth opportunities
- An amazing private & open-office workspace in Athens
- Continuous training via personalized seminars
- Stable and enjoyable working environment