Senior Project Engineer - Lead Medical Device Programs

CIVCO Medical Instruments Co.; Coralville, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid leave

Job summary

CIVCO Medical Instruments Co. in Coralville, IA seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead large, cross‑functional programs, integrating technical, regulatory, quality, and financial aspects while guiding teams and improving execution.

The role emphasizes risk management, stakeholder leadership, and mentoring, with potential flexible scheduling and occasional telecommuting based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success leading large or complex cross‑functional projects with limited oversight.
• Strong working knowledge of medical‑device design controls, quality systems, regulatory considerations, verification and validation, risk management, project financials, and executive communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans with scope, objectives, and timelines.
• Lead project team meetings and document action items with accountability.
• Identify risks early and present mitigation options to leadership.
• Collaborate with internal teams to apply structured problem solving to challenges.
• Forecast resources and budgets with tradeoffs for leadership decisions.
• Ensure design control activities comply with standards and company policies.
• Provide clear project status updates to stakeholders.
• Lead executive and cross‑functional communications and decision making.

Skills

Strategic project management

Regulatory knowledge

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Mentorship

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline

6–12 years of relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Project

SharePoint

Power BI

Job description

CIVCO Medical Instruments Co. in Coralville, IA seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead large, cross‑functional programs, integrating technical, regulatory, quality, and financial aspects while guiding teams and improving execution.

The role emphasizes risk management, stakeholder leadership, and mentoring, with potential flexible scheduling and occasional telecommuting based on business needs.