Mechanical Program Manager

Danaher Corporation; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Benefits package

Paid time off

Health insurance

Job summary

SCIEX, part of Danaher’s life sciences family, seeks a Mechanical Project Manager to drive mechanical hardware projects from concept to release and sustainment in Concord, Ontario. This on-site role partners with the MHD Senior Manager to optimize resources, schedules, and budgets, delivering value on time and within targets.

You will lead cross-functional engineering efforts, manage risks, and communicate effectively with stakeholders while supporting continuous improvement initiatives as part

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in a product development environment.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional engineering projects and manage schedules, budgets, risks, and resources.
• Strong understanding of mechanical product development processes and engineering workflows.
• Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools, reporting systems, and project performance tracking.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the MHD Senior Manager to allocate Mechanical Hardware Development resources across research, concept, development, production, and sustaining projects.
• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules, defining scope, deliverables, milestones, dependencies, and critical paths.
• Track project execution against commitments using daily and visual management tools to ensure on-time delivery of key objectives.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering disciplines and supporting teams while facilitating design reviews and design transfer activities.
• Develop and manage project budgets, monitor spending, and support effective project execution within financial targets.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PM tools

Reporting systems

Performance tracking

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At SCIEX, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As part of SCIEX, you will help to influence life changing research and outcomes, while accelerating your potential. For more than 50 years, we have been empowering our customers to solve the most impactful analytical challenges in quantitation and characterization through ground-breaking innovation and outstanding reliability and support. You will be part of a winning team, enabled by DBS, that is passionate about helping life science experts around the world get to answers they can trust.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Mechanical Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and driving the execution of mechanical hardware projects from concept through product release and into the sustaining phase. This individual partners closely with all relevant internal and external functions to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with business objectives.

This position reports to the Mechanical Hardware Design (MHD) Senior Manager within the R&D Department located in Concord, Ontario, Canada and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Partner with the MHD Senior Manager to allocate Mechanical Hardware Development resources across research, concept, development, production, and sustaining projects to optimize utilization.
• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules, defining scope, deliverables, milestones, dependencies, and critical paths.
• Track project execution against commitments using daily and visual management tools to ensure on-time delivery of key objectives.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering disciplines and supporting teams while facilitating design reviews and design transfer activities.
• Develop and manage project budgets, monitor spending, and support effective project execution within financial targets.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline, with 5+ years of project management experience in a product development environment.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional engineering projects and manage project schedules, budgets, risks, and resources.
• Strong understanding of mechanical product development processes and engineering workflows.
• Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools, reporting systems, and project performance tracking.

The following would be preferable:

• PMP certification or equivalent project management training.
• Familiarity with mechanical design, manufacturing processes, and supplier management.
• Experience supporting new product development and design-transfer activities.

• SCIEX, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
• The annual salary range for this role is 110,000 - 123,000 CAD. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
• This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
• We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
• For more information, visit www.danaher.com .
• Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other characteristics protected by law.
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