Technical Project Manager – Product Development & Testing

Outreachworks; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

HRA

PTO

Job summary

Noble Biomaterials, Inc. in Scranton, PA is seeking a Technical Project Manager to drive product development and testing across antimicrobial, wellness, and conductive materials.

You will coordinate testing, documentation, and cross-functional activities, ensuring projects stay on track in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes project coordination, testing oversight, and budget/purchasing support, with opportunities to work directly with senior R&D leadership and contribute to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in project coordination, product development, testing, operations, or a related field.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and follow through on commitments.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence outcomes without direct authority.
• Strong analytical and Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical, scientific, engineering, or related field.
• Experience working with testing laboratories or product certification programs.
• Product development or commercialization experience.
• Familiarity with ASTM, ISO, or AATCC testing standards.
• Knowledge of textiles, antimicrobial technologies, conductive materials, or related industries.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and/or ISO/IEC 17025 quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage project progress, actions, and timelines across development programs.
• Coordinate activities between R&D, Operations, Finance, Sales, suppliers, and testing laboratories.
• Gather information, identify issues, and recommend solutions.
• Support material sourcing, bills of materials, and cost analysis.
• Take ownership of assigned product development projects.
• Coordinate and manage product testing with external laboratories.
• Support antimicrobial and conductive performance testing programs.
• Maintain certification records, test reports, and technical documentation.
• Manage product samples and ensure projects move efficiently through development.
• Review test results and identify potential concerns related to product claims or requirements.
• Support management of R&D testing budgets.
• Process purchases and coordinate vendor payments with Finance.
• Track spending and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Project coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Budget tracking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Noble Biomaterials, Inc. in Scranton, PA is seeking a Technical Project Manager to drive product development and testing across antimicrobial, wellness, and conductive materials.

You will coordinate testing, documentation, and cross-functional activities, ensuring projects stay on track in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes project coordination, testing oversight, and budget/purchasing support, with opportunities to work directly with senior R&D leadership and contribute to