Senior Equipment Engineering PM — Equity & Growth

Lever, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

13 Company-wide Holidays

Flexible vacation days

Sick days

Parental leave

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Professional growth opportunities

Team-building activities

Job summary

Commonwealth Fusion Systems seeks a Senior Engineering Project Manager for the Equipment Engineering team. You will lead critical projects, define requirements, and ensure schedule adherence while coordinating with design, fabrication, and operations.

The role emphasizes scaling multi-year factory builds, risk management, and resource mapping, with equity and comprehensive benefits. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in engineering and 8+ years of PM experience in hardware projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field.
• 8+ years of experience in engineering and project management.
• Proven track record managing hardware or equipment projects.
• Proficiency with project management frameworks and approaches.
• Strong understanding of engineering disciplines and technical materials.
• Ability to adapt project plans to evolving priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects by defining the work scope, establishing a comprehensive Work Breakdown Structure, and creating logic-tied schedules and cost estimates.
• Develop, drive the execution of, and report on the status of project plans, which includes managing key milestones, budgets, staffing plans, and BOMs.
• Evaluate new project requests by gathering relevant information to analyze defined project problems. Work with team managers to anticipate project technical, operational, and people challenges to define a proper resolution.
• Guide your project group in mitigating near and medium-term risks, and actively anticipate common risks that could impact project budgets and timelines.
• Regularly communicate project plans, issues, risks, and planned solutions to project command chain leaders and stakeholders through both verbal and written updates.
• Ensure project team members have access to the needed context to successfully execute their tasks without relitigating past decisions.
• Partner with indirect supply chain teams to manage vendor relationships—ensuring internal engineering deliverables, design reviews, and technical inputs are actioned on time to enable effective supplier execution.

Skills

Project management

Engineering knowledge

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Commonwealth Fusion Systems seeks a Senior Engineering Project Manager for the Equipment Engineering team. You will lead critical projects, define requirements, and ensure schedule adherence while coordinating with design, fabrication, and operations.

The role emphasizes scaling multi-year factory builds, risk management, and resource mapping, with equity and comprehensive benefits. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in engineering and 8+ years of PM experience in hardware projects.