PMO Project Leader — NPD & Cross-Functional Projects

Wabtec Corporation; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Annual bonus

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation in Massachusetts is seeking a Project Manager to lead New Product Development projects, coordinate schedules, budgets, and scope, and collaborate across functions. The role emphasizes delivering on cost targets while ensuring quality and timely results.

The position requires an Engineering or Computer Science degree and 3–6 years of experience in managing development projects; English proficiency is functional. Salary range and benefits are provided in the posting.

Qualifications

• Engineering or Computer Science Degree (Bachelor's or higher) or equivalent training and experience.
• At least 3 to 6 years of experience managing new product development projects with commercial success or as part of a technical engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Manages low complexity projects (Mainly Mini-PDP/ETO/Sustaining Projects) as part of New Product Development, Engineering to order, and Sustaining Processes.
• Coordinates and manages project schedule, budget, scope and quality.
• Creates and updates integrated project plan and financials in collaboration with subject matter leads and necessary department leads.
• Identifies, quantifies, and mitigates project risks based on input from the project team.
• Executes PMO deliverables and supports overall deliverables with all functions.
• Collaborates in managing changes in scope, budget, schedule and quality of a project.
• Achieves product cost targets and mitigates actions to prevent impacts on costs.
• Provides status reports and maintains project sites and weekly progress.

Skills

Project management

Schedule & budgeting

Risk management

Communication

Leadership

English proficiency

Education

Engineering or CS degree

PM Certification (Asset)

Tools

SharePoint

Agile

Stage-gate

Job description

Wabtec Corporation in Massachusetts is seeking a Project Manager to lead New Product Development projects, coordinate schedules, budgets, and scope, and collaborate across functions. The role emphasizes delivering on cost targets while ensuring quality and timely results.

The position requires an Engineering or Computer Science degree and 3–6 years of experience in managing development projects; English proficiency is functional. Salary range and benefits are provided in the posting.