Det-Tronics (Detector Electronics, LLC)

Pr Portfolio Project Manager-Optical and Acoustic Gas Detectors

MINNEAPOLIS, MNPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Det-Tronics, part of Spectrum Safety Solutions.

  • Job overview

    The Pr Portfolio Project Manager role at Det-Tronics involves managing the execution of sustaining and new development projects for optical and acoustic gas detectors, ensuring alignment with the product roadmap and company goals.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The manager will oversee project portfolios from design to end-of-life, coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and marketing, define project scopes, develop detailed plans, manage risks, track metrics, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a Bachelor's in electrical or computer engineering, 10+ years in project management of electromechanical products, leadership skills, experience in regulated markets or life-safety products, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and familiarity with product-development governance; PMP certification and Agile experience preferred.

  • Company information

    Det-Tronics is a $180M global brand under Spectrum Safety Solutions, specializing in high-end flame and gas detection products with a global footprint and manufacturing in the U.S.

  • Unique job features

    The role involves managing a portfolio of safety-critical electromechanical products with cross-functional leadership in a highly regulated industry, offering exposure to advanced product development and lifecycle management.

Company overview

Det-Tronics (Detector Electronics, LLC) specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced fire and gas safety detection systems for high-risk industrial environments. The company generates revenue by providing innovative detection solutions, including flame detectors, gas detectors, and control systems, which are used in industries like oil and gas, chemical, and manufacturing to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Minnesota, Det-Tronics is a subsidiary of Carrier Global Corporation, a leader in building and cold chain solutions. Known for its reliability and technological expertise, Det-Tronics has a strong reputation for delivering safety-critical systems that meet rigorous industry standards.

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  • Apply through multiple channels including Det-Tronics' corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and track your submissions efficiently.

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