Engineering Project Manager
Job Title: Engineering Project Manager
Location: Greater Allentown, PA
Salary: $ 120,000 - $130,000 base + bonus
Summary:
A reputable manufacturing company is seeking an experienced, hands-on Engineering Project Manager for their Greater Allentown, PA facility.
Responsibilities:
The ideal Engineering Project Manager will have the following responsibilities:
- Proven experience working with made-to-stock products
- Background in developing commercial or residential-grade products
- Lead and manage cross-functional teams through the full life cycle of new product development projects, ensuring alignment on scope, deliverables, and business goals.
- Coach and motivate team members, fostering accountability and clarity in roles and responsibilities.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, including plans, schedules, progress reports, and communication materials.
- Identify and manage risks, escalating critical issues and ensuring contingency plans are in place.
- Track project progress, manage dependencies, and ensure milestones are met using appropriate tools.
- Conduct post-project reviews, document lessons learned, and contribute to the development of best practices for future projects.
Qualifications
The ideal Engineering Project Manager will have the following skill set:
- 3+ years in a manufacturing setting
- 3+ years of experience in direct project management experience, specifically experience in stage or phase gate project management supporting new product development
- Strong ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, design, and operations teams
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