Job Title: Project Engineer

Job Description

The Project Engineer assists and supports engineering projects and activities to ensure business goals are accomplished within the approved time frame. This role supports Engineering Managers with assigned projects and activities, including budgets, resource coordination, tracking project deliverables, dates, and monitoring deadlines. Additional responsibilities include updating managers on project status and risk factors and participating in process improvement efforts to drive best-in-class project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project plans which include identifying goals and strategies, reviewing staffing and scheduling, identifying risks, and creating contingency plans.
• Use project management and continuous improvement tools to develop mechanisms for monitoring overall project progress.
• Coordinate and maintain relationships with consultants, contractors, and third-party design houses.
• Coordinate with Engineering Managers to manage technical and project risk within the project, including adequate risk mitigation efforts and effective issue escalation.
• Collaborate across functions and business segments to ensure project alignment with business objectives and strategy.
• Develop and manage project plans, project strategy, resources, WBS, detailed schedule, budget, risk register, and contingency plans.
• Ensure consistency and adherence to standards, processes, and policies.
• Make effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress the project.
• Coordinate a cross-functional team in the development of a risk-based schedule.
• Collaborate with teammates to identify, prioritize, and schedule critical project milestones and deliverables.
• Ensure timelines are reviewed with teammates and appropriate action items are taken and driven to closure.
• Prepare and present project status reports, facilitate technical meetings, and design reviews.
• Manage and document scope changes from original specifications and the impact on timelines, resources, and/or project & product costs.
• Maintain a list of key decisions and their impact made during the life of the project.

Essential Skills

• Experience managing project schedules and driving deliverables
• Background in R&D/Product Development
• Experience managing risk items, contingency plans, and risk register
• Experience managing people
• Experience working in a regulated environment

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Background in Firmware/Hardware/Software
• PMP certification
• Experience in Medical Device industry

Work Environment

This position will be based at the Versailles, OH headquarters and requires individuals to work out of the office 4 days a week. The company has been around for over 100 years, employs more than 2,200 employees, and is family-owned. They provide significant growth opportunities and encourage career development. The role involves working on new technology, allowing individuals to improve and increase their capabilities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $60.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Versailles,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $38 - $60