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Lead Project Manager

Summary

Salary
Competitive
Job Family
Technical Project and Programme Management
Location
China - Shenzhen Office

About us

Dyson is a global technology enterprise. We solve the problems others choose to ignore, with surprising new inventions that defy convention and simply work better. We’re growing fast and our ambition is huge - more categories, more locations, and more people.

About the role

We are looking for a talented Project Manager to join Dyson’s Robotics New Product Development (NPD) team. This exciting position will focus on delivering next-generation robotic technologies for the Dyson Home Category.

  • Lead cross-functional teams to take robotic products from concept through to launch, ensuring alignment with Dyson’s strategic vision and clear communication with senior stakeholders.

  • Drive project progress in a fast-paced, highly technical environment—managing risks, actions, and issues while resolving conflicts and enabling innovative solutions.

  • Oversee resource planning, cost control, and adherence to Dyson’s development processes and robotics engineering standards.

  • Facilitate optimal design decisions within time, specification, and cost constraints, supporting resolution of complex robotics and automation challenges hands-on.

  • Ensure seamless integration of robotics hardware, embedded software, AI algorithms, sensors, and mechanical systems with procurement, manufacturing, and commercial functions.

  • Maintain governance and organization of project-related information while managing stakeholder expectations across all development stages.

About you

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Robotics, or related discipline) is required; PMP certification is preferred.

  • Strong project management skills, including planning, risk management, reporting, budgeting, and stakeholder communication.

  • Ability to build effective relationships, influence stakeholders, and engage confidently with senior executives.

  • Proficiency in Mandarin is required as the role involves frequent collaboration with robotics suppliers and partners in China.

  • Assertive and proactive in driving teams toward solutions and remedial actions when necessary.

  • Solid understanding of robotics engineering processes, including hardware-software integration, sensors, and automation systems.

  • Willingness to travel frequently to China is preferred.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, including MS Project.

Benefits

Dyson monitors the market to ensure competitive salaries and bonuses. Beyond that, you’ll enjoy a transport allowance and comprehensive medical care and insurance. But financial benefits are just the start of a Dyson career. Professional growth, leadership development and new opportunities abound, driven by regular reviews and dynamic workshops. And with a vibrant culture, the latest devices and a relaxed dress code reflecting our engineering spirit, it’s an exciting team environment geared to fuelling and realising ambition.


Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.

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