Senior Project Engineer - Cross-Functional Systems Leader

Coghlin Companies Inc

Westborough (MA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Columbia Tech in Westborough, MA is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead major product development programs from concept through commercialization. You will guide cross-functional teams, serve as the primary technical interface to customers, and ensure all FRDs, specifications, and design docs meet requirements and compliance standards.

The role emphasizes strong systems engineering, risk management, and collaboration across mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and software disciplines to

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering or related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of product development experience with proven leadership of complex projects.
  • Strong systems engineering background required.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams by influence.
  • Experience with ERP and PDM systems; Kinetic (Epicor) and SolidWorks PDM are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams in alignment with the company's core values and mission.
  • Act as the primary technical interface to customers and stakeholders.
  • Author and oversee FRDs, specifications, and design documentation.
  • Define, maintain, and trace customer, regulatory, and system requirements.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Drive DFX initiatives balancing performance, cost, quality, and manufacturability.
  • Ensure compliance with SOWs, ISO processes, and documented project plans.

Skills

Systems engineering
Project management by influence
Cross-disciplinary leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Agile product development
Communication skills

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

ERP systems
Kinetic (Epicor)
SolidWorks PDM
MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Word)

Job description

Columbia Tech in Westborough, MA is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead major product development programs from concept through commercialization. You will guide cross-functional teams, serve as the primary technical interface to customers, and ensure all FRDs, specifications, and design docs meet requirements and compliance standards.

The role emphasizes strong systems engineering, risk management, and collaboration across mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and software disciplines to

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