Project Manager Internship

Glartek, a VC-backed company founded in 2017, is a global leader in Augmented and Connected Worker solutions for Manufacturing and Asset-intensive industries. Our mission is to enhance the efficiency and safety of frontline operations across safety, quality, production, and training. Our cutting-edge platform integrates Augmented Reality (AR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT) to bring visibility, optimization, and confidence to shop floor activities.

Headquartered in Lisbon and Leiria, Portugal, our customer base includes major companies such as EDP and Daimler.

We are offering a Project Manager Internship focused on Project Implementation to support the successful deployment of industrial digital transformation projects. You will closely with product, engineering, and customer success teams. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience in industrial project execution and agile project management in a high-growth tech company.

This internship is ideal for a final-year student or recent graduate in Industrial Management Engineering, with a strong interest in digital industry transformation, project implementation, and process optimization.

• Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of customer implementation projects, ensuring alignment with scope, timeline, and quality expectations.
• Collaborate with customers to understand their industrial processes and ensure successful integration of Glartek’s solutions.
• Track project milestones and deliverables, identify risks, and communicate progress to internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in drafting technical documentation, project reports, and presentations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, product, support) to ensure smooth project rollouts.
• Help improve and document project management processes and implementation playbooks.
• Participate in customer onboarding, training sessions and content creation.

• Enrolled in or recently graduated from a BSc/MSc in Industrial Management Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge or academic exposure to industrial project management, lean manufacturing, or process improvement.
• Interest in digital transformation technologies (AR, IoT, AI) applied to manufacturing or asset-intensive industries.
• Proactive and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in both Portuguese and English ( Spanish is a plus).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
• IEFP professional internship is a plus
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Notion) is a plus.
• Previous internship or project experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting is a plus.
• Based in Leiria or Leiria district and also Lisbon, preferebly.