Engineering Project Manager

Blur is an innovation and product development consulting firm serving the healthcare, consumer, and industrial markets. We hire talented individuals with a passion for delivering results who know how to design, develop, and deliver products. Our clients encompass a broad variety of markets and technologies, and we value team members who are versatile and able to quickly adapt to new challenges.

We are currently searching for an Engineering Project Manager with experience in product development to join our office in Cary, N.C. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a history of successfully managing projects, creative problem solving, and technology and engineering acumen. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for product development are essential to our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, coordinate, and drive project planning and project management
• Will be involved in projects at all stages, from crafting proposals through design and manufacturing
• Develop and monitor project plans with timelines/milestones
• Participate in concept brainstorming meetings
• Responsible for building and maintaining positive client relationships
• Author design controls documentation for medical devices
• Lead regular update meetings for both staff and senior management to ensure project status is well understood

Skills/Qualifications:

• BS, preferably in an engineering discipline; PMP certificate a plus
• 5 years of project management experience
• Highly proficient in MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar project management tools
• Familiarity with quality systems, preferably under ISO 13485
• Positive attitude and ability to interact with all levels of Blur team to coordinate and execute R&D activities
• Fluent in engineering of electromechanical systems, particularly medical devices
• Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing processes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills