Hybrid Engineering Project Manager - NPD & Hardware

Educated Solutions Corp; Libertyville (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus 5%

Unlimited PTO

Strong benefits package

Job summary

Educated Solutions Corp in Libertyville, IL seeks an Engineering Project Manager to lead mechanical, electrical, and software/IT projects across multiple markets. Hybrid work is offered: in-office Mon, Tue, Thu; remote Wed and Fri; standard 8–5 CST with flexible starts.

You will create and execute work plans, manage resources and risks, track schedule and budget, and report to senior leaders. A BSME/BSEE and 8+ years in PM/engineering are required.

Qualifications

• BSME or BSEE degree or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements in accordance with internal New Product Development process.
• Identifies required resources and assigns responsibilities.
• Ensures that each stage of the project is progressing on time, on budget and to the right quality standards and is tracked appropriately.
• Shows relentless attention to timeline and details. Proven project management experience with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Effectively applies NPD methodology and enforces project standards.
• Ensures project documentation is clear, concise, complete, and archived appropriately.
• Responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with project team members, stakeholders and senior leaders across Engineering, Marketing, Operations, Sales, and Suppliers to gain the cross-functional support needed to drive successful project results.
• Prepare status updates for project team, sponsors and executive leadership.
• Must be comfortable presenting project issues and summaries to senior management.
• Ensure all stakeholders are identified and included in scope definition activities and understand the program schedule and key milestones.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues to determine remediation actions and ensure they are resolved.
• Effective at collaboration, brainstorming and teamwork throughout assigned projects.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Schedule management

Vendor coordination

Education

BSME or BSEE Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Adobe Workfront

Smartsheets

Clarity

Job description

Educated Solutions Corp in Libertyville, IL seeks an Engineering Project Manager to lead mechanical, electrical, and software/IT projects across multiple markets. Hybrid work is offered: in-office Mon, Tue, Thu; remote Wed and Fri; standard 8–5 CST with flexible starts.

You will create and execute work plans, manage resources and risks, track schedule and budget, and report to senior leaders. A BSME/BSEE and 8+ years in PM/engineering are required.