Lead - Project Manager

Position: Lead - Project Manager
Location: Bangalore
Experience: 8-15 Years

About Us:
At EMO Energy, we re a fast-moving deep-tech startup revolutionizing the electric mobility space. We are building a complete end-to-end EV technology stack from high-performance battery systems to intelligent control electronics powering the next generation of electric vehicles. We thrive on innovation, speed, and real-world impact, building products from the ground up. If you want to build, scale, and own products that change how the world moves, this is your stage.

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Lead - Project Manager to plan, manage, and deliver multiple cross-functional projects across technical and software domains. The role involves establishing strong project management practices, aligning execution with business objectives, and ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a balance of technical understanding, leadership ability, and strategic thinking to guide teams through all stages of project delivery.

What You Will Do:

• Lead, organize, and manage multiple concurrent projects from planning to delivery across engineering and software teams.


• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and milestones with measurable KPIs and success criteria.


• Coordinate with cross-functional teams in design, development, production, testing, and digital functions to ensure seamless project execution.


• Track progress, manage dependencies, and communicate regular updates on project health, risks, and mitigation actions.


• Identify and address project risks proactively, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.


• Drive process standardization, documentation, and reporting to improve visibility and operational efficiency.


• Support engineering and operations in product design, validation, and transition to production.


• Promote agile and structured project management methodologies to improve adaptability and delivery efficiency.


• Manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure financial accountability.


• Act as a central point of communication between internal stakeholders, leadership, and external partners.


• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement across all project teams.


• Ensure adherence to company safety, quality, and compliance standards.

What We re Looking For:

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline and 8 plus years in one or a combination of the following disciplines - Project Management, Project Engineering, and Customer Support.


• 8-15 years of experience managing multidisciplinary projects in a fast-growing, technology-oriented or manufacturing environment.


• Strong understanding of engineering and software project life cycles from design and R&D to testing and production.


• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and be able to deliver to customers expectations.


• Proven expertise in planning, scheduling, resource management, and risk control.


• Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Jira, Confluence, Asana, SAP, or Primavera.


• PMP or Agile certification preferred.


• Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.


• Ability to lead diverse teams, manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, and deliver results under tight timelines.


• Proactive, organized, and results-oriented leader with strong problem-solving skills.

Why Join Us

• Lead impactful projects that shape the company s growth and technology direction.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, production, and digital functions.


• Be part of an innovation-driven organization focused on clean technology and continuous improvement.


• Opportunity to define and build scalable project management practices.


• Work in a culture that values ownership, creativity, and excellence.