Engineering Project Manager

Edge Staffing; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Project Engineer for testing support within consumer product development. This entry-level position focuses on managing and analyzing testing data to drive engineering decisions for a new product. Ideal candidates have experience in testing or quality engineering and possess strong skills in data management. Responsibilities include compiling and validating testing data, and presenting insights to engineering teams. This is a contract role with a possibility of extension depending on product progress.

Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting testing or quality engineering within product development.
• Comfortable managing data from multiple sources.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Compile and centralize testing data from multiple sources.
• Validate Product Requirement Documents and ensure alignment with test plans.
• Analyze competitor product testing results and correlate findings.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Technical problem-solving

Interpreting testing results

Microsoft Office proficiency

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

Job Title

Project Engineer, Testing Support

Contract Duration

2–3 months (with potential for extension based on product timeline)

Start Date

ASAP

Position Overview

We are seeking a Project Engineer to support testing initiatives for a single new product development (NPD) effort within the household consumer goods sector. This is a highly focused role centered around testing data management and analysis to drive engineering decisions and product improvements. You’ll work closely with engineering teams to compile insights from testing results, validate requirements, and provide recommendations to help advance the product toward commercialization.

Key Responsibilities

• Compile and centralize testing data from multiple sources.
• Validate Product Requirement Documents (PRD) and ensure alignment with test plans.
• Analyze competitor product testing results and correlate findings to NPD product targets.
• Present testing data to engineering teams and drive alignment on next steps.
• Actively participate in DFMEA review discussions.
• Support efforts to determine areas of improvement through engineering insight based on test results.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Highly detail‑oriented with strong technical problem‑solving ability.
• Ability to interpret testing results and translate them into actionable engineering recommendations.
• Proven capability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
• Familiarity with Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Product Requirement Documents (PRD).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate has prior experience supporting testing or quality engineering within a product development lifecycle. They thrive working in a fast‑paced environment, are comfortable managing data from multiple sources, and can confidently interact with cross‑functional engineering teams to influence design outcomes.

Additional Context

This is an immediate‑need role with an accelerated timeline and strong potential for extension based on product progression.

If you want to contribute directly to the success of an innovative consumer product and enjoy working hands‑on with data to help influence engineering decisions, this opportunity could be a strong fit.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Project Management

Industry

Manufacturing