Project Manager

About the RoleOur client, an established medical device manufacturer, is looking for a Project Manager to lead complex product development programs from kickoff through launch. You will own the plan, the budget, the schedule, and the risk profile for your programs, and you will lead a cross-functional team of engineering, design, quality, and manufacturing leads in a regulated GMP environment. You will be the main point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders, so strong communication and influencing skills are essential.What You’ll DoDrive development programs for mechanical medical devices and related equipment from concept through design transferWork with sponsors and internal program and product leaders to set program scope, goals, and key milestonesTranslate customer needs and user requirements into clear objectives for each functional teamEstimate resource needs, build the program team, and make sure each member has what they need to deliverBuild and manage program budgets, and track spend against planDevelop detailed schedules and work plans with the team, and keep them currentCoordinate internal teams and outside suppliers to keep execution on trackIdentify program risks early, put mitigation plans in place, and escalate when neededControl changes to scope, timeline, and cost, and communicate the impact to all affected partiesRun regular team meetings to review status, solve problems, and assign actionsReport progress, issues, and changes to leadership and customers on a regular cadenceLook for ways to improve program performance and adjust the approach as neededWhat You BringRequired:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical fieldStrong command of project management methods and tools, with the judgment to tailor them to the teamSolid scheduling and risk management skillsFamiliarity with human factors, usability, and industrial design work and how it connects to engineeringProven ability to align a team around shared goals and influence decisions across functionsFluent EnglishPreferred:5+ years of project management experience, ideally in medical devices or another regulated industryPMP certificationExposure to manufacturing processes such as plastic injection molding, machining, and rapid prototypingExperience with change management and performance evaluation