Ceragon Networks, the global innovator and leading solutions provider of wireless transport, is looking for R&DProject Manager to join our team.
In this role you will:
Be part of the project management team that runs all Ceragon's R&D activities in a matrix organization. Lead RnD projects in a multidisciplinary environment.
As an R&D Project Manager at Ceragon, you will lead multi-disciplinary development projects across hardware, software, mechanics, RF, testing, and system engineering domains. You will drive the end-to-end project lifecycle from concept and design through validation, launch, and post-release improvement while working closely with cross-functional stakeholders including Engineering, Product Management, Operations, Quality, and Customer Support.
This role requires strong technical understanding, structured project leadership, and the ability to deliver complex telecom products to market on time, within scope, and at the right quality.
Key Responsibilities
Lead complex R&D projects from initiation through release and deployment
Manage project scope, milestones, risks, budget, and timelines
Define project plans, work breakdown structures, and execution frameworks
Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams (HW, SW, RF, Mechanics, QA, Validation, Manufacturing)
Drive decision-making processes and issue resolution
Monitor progress through dashboards and structured reviews
Ensure compliance with engineering & quality standards
Work closely with Product Management to align business and technical priorities
Oversee integration, verification and acceptance readiness
Manage internal and external stakeholders
Lead program communication to leadership and executive forums
Support continuous improvement and lessons-learned practices
Job Requirements
Desired Skills and Experience
University graduate in computer science / computer engineering / electrical engineering MUST
At least 10 years of proven experience in successful management of complex multidisciplinary projects MUST
At least 5 years of experience in managing large projects >80 person years MUST
Experience and knowledge in networking or radio technologies MUST
Capable of self-learning and working in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication skills and interfaces
Capable of grasping an overall view of a complex embedded system
Soft Skills
Strong ownership mindset and accountability
Structured, methodical, and data-driven
Team leadership without authority
Ability to operate in ambiguity and drive clarity
Results-oriented and delivery-focused
High interpersonal awareness and collaboration skills
What We Offer
A strategic R&D role with high visibility
The opportunity to shape Ceragon's Products and Tech delivery