Engineering Project Lead, Product Development

Advanced Energy; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Advanced Energy is seeking a Project Coordinator II to organize and drive multiple cross‑functional product development projects. You will partner with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality and PM to ensure objectives are met and milestones are delivered on time.

You will proactively identify risks, manage resources, and provide regular updates to leadership. This onsite role supports engineering capacity planning and continuous process improvements in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years coordinating or managing engineering or product development projects.
• Experience with project schedules, status reporting, risk tracking, and resource planning.
• Experience using Microsoft Project, Jira, Smartsheet or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage and coordinate multiple product development projects from initiation to closure.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor schedules, milestones, actions, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Identify risks, conflicts, schedule impacts; propose mitigation plans.
• Lead cross‑functional project meetings with clear ownership and follow‑through.
• Provide project status updates and executive summaries to leadership.
• Coordinate activities across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, PM, Marketing.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Time management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Project Management/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Jira

Smartsheet

Job description

Advanced Energy is seeking a Project Coordinator II to organize and drive multiple cross‑functional product development projects. You will partner with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality and PM to ensure objectives are met and milestones are delivered on time.

You will proactively identify risks, manage resources, and provide regular updates to leadership. This onsite role supports engineering capacity planning and continuous process improvements in a fast‑paced environment.