Engineering Project Manager - Sustaining & Product Launch

Victaulic; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Victaulic in the United States seeks a Project Manager to lead complex engineering initiatives from conception to commercialization. You will own schedules, set objectives for cross‑functional teams, and align with product development and manufacturing goals.

Expect to mentor staff, manage stakeholder communications, and drive risk management, quality assurance, and continuous improvement. Strong technical background with BOM/ drawings and ERP familiarity is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related technical discipline preferred and/or 5+ years of extensive experience in project management.
• Project Management Certification or degree (e.g., PMP or equivalent) strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem‑solving abilities, with a focus on achieving business objectives.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to facilitate productive discussions and reach consensus.
• Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of the manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and BOM’s. Experience in MRP/ERP Systems.
• Proficient in the use of electronic systems and software (Microsoft Office, Project Management software, etc)
• Willing to be flexible in schedule and travel to ensure customer value is obtained by evaluating product performance in the field.

Responsibilities

• Lead ownership of multiple engineering initiatives, setting objectives and directing cross‑functional teams.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, and outline scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Mentor team members and foster a high‑performance culture to hit milestones.
• Engage stakeholders, including executive leadership, and present progress and plans.
• Identify risks early and implement proactive mitigation plans.
• Ensure quality control measures meet standards and project scope.
• Promote continuous improvement through lessons learned and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Strategic thinking

Risk assessment

Quality assurance

Continuous improvement

Communication

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Reading drawings/BOMs

MRP/ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field

PM Certification (PMP or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Victaulic in the United States seeks a Project Manager to lead complex engineering initiatives from conception to commercialization. You will own schedules, set objectives for cross‑functional teams, and align with product development and manufacturing goals.

Expect to mentor staff, manage stakeholder communications, and drive risk management, quality assurance, and continuous improvement. Strong technical background with BOM/ drawings and ERP familiarity is required.