Project Engineer: Medical Packaging & Program Lead

HotRun Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Competitive compensation

Job summary

HotRun Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to lead high-stakes developments from concept to completion in the medical and personal care packaging space. You will bridge engineering excellence with customer satisfaction, coordinating cross-functional teams and defining clear deliverables.

The role requires 3+ years in project engineering or program management, with a background in injection molding or contract manufacturing. Strong communication skills and PMIS proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a Project Engineering or Program Management role.
• Background in Injection Molding or Contract Manufacturing; medical device experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Proficiency with MS Office; PMIS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead programs: develop SOWs, assemble cross-functional teams, define deliverables.
• Strategic oversight: manage full-scale project timelines and critical path.
• Risk management: identify, document, and mitigate risks for on-time delivery.
• Stakeholder synergy: act as primary liaison with customers and ensure clear communication.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Customer liaison

MS Office suite

Tools

Smartsheet

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Job description

HotRun Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to lead high-stakes developments from concept to completion in the medical and personal care packaging space. You will bridge engineering excellence with customer satisfaction, coordinating cross-functional teams and defining clear deliverables.

The role requires 3+ years in project engineering or program management, with a background in injection molding or contract manufacturing. Strong communication skills and PMIS proficiency are essential.