Engineering Project Manager

Comrise; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Comrise is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager / Project Engineer to lead and support multiple engineering projects within a regulated environment. You will coordinate activities, manage resources, monitor performance, and ensure projects meet scope, budget, and timelines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in engineering and 4+ years in medical device manufacturing or a similar regulated industry, with a proven track record leading projects, strong organization, communication,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or another applicable technical discipline.
• 4+ years of experience in medical device manufacturing or a similarly regulated industry.
• Proven experience leading or managing engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of project scope, schedule, resource, and budget management.
• Ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment in resolving complex issues.
• Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple engineering projects from planning through execution.
• Prioritize project tasks and coordinate team resources to effectively meet project deadlines.
• Monitor project progress and performance against established plans, timelines, and objectives.
• Evaluate and authorize project changes that may significantly impact scope, budget, or schedule.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve operational and project-related issues to minimize delays.
• Coordinate with cross-functional engineering and project teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Manage ongoing relationships with external contractors and vendors to ensure satisfactory quality and service.
• Apply sound engineering judgment and technical expertise to evaluate information and resolve issues.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and accountability.
• Analyze factual and technical information to make informed project and engineering decisions.

Skills

Project management

Regulated environment

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager / Project Engineer to lead and support multiple engineering projects within a regulated environment. This role will be responsible for coordinating project activities, managing resources, monitoring project performance, and ensuring projects are completed according to established scope, budget, and timelines.

The ideal candidate is an independent, detail-oriented engineering professional with strong project management skills and experience working in the medical device or similarly regulated industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple engineering projects from planning through execution.
• Prioritize project tasks and coordinate team resources to effectively meet project deadlines.
• Monitor project progress and performance against established plans, timelines, and objectives.
• Evaluate and authorize project changes that may significantly impact scope, budget, or schedule.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve operational and project-related issues to minimize delays.
• Coordinate with cross-functional engineering and project teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Manage ongoing relationships with external contractors and vendors to ensure satisfactory quality and service.
• Apply sound engineering judgment and technical expertise to evaluate information and resolve issues.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and accountability.
• Analyze factual and technical information to make informed project and engineering decisions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or another applicable technical discipline.
• 4+ years of experience in medical device manufacturing or a similarly regulated industry.
• Proven experience leading or managing engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of project scope, schedule, resource, and budget management.
• Ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment in resolving complex issues.
• Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP Certification preferred.
• Experience managing external contractors or engineering vendors.
• Experience working in a highly regulated manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience with cross-functional engineering project teams.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced engineering professional who combines strong technical knowledge with project management expertise. They should be comfortable independently driving projects, coordinating resources, making decisions that affect scope and timelines, and resolving issues in a regulated environment.