What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer - Engineering position at Select Source International?
Role: Project Engineer
Duration: 12 Months (Position will be fully onsite with the possibility of becoming hybrid temporarily and long term to be fully onsite.
Location: Plymouth, MN 55442
Duration: 12 Months (Position will be fully onsite with the possibility of becoming hybrid temporarily and long term to be fully onsite.
Location: Plymouth, MN 55442
- We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Project Engineer to independently lead sustaining engineering, supplier change, and continuous improvement projects while supporting larger strategic initiatives across the Electrophysiology organization.
- This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects in accordance with project management methodologies and quality system requirements. The Project Engineer partners with cross-functional teams to manage project scope, schedules, risks, deliverables, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful project execution and achievement of business objectives.
- Lead the planning, execution, and implementation of sustaining engineering, supplier change, design change, and continuous improvement projects in accordance with project management methodologies.
- Independently manage project scope, schedules, milestones, risks, action items, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and aligned with business objectives.
- Lead cross-functional project teams including R&D, Operations, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, Packaging, Labeling, Technical Publications, and other functional stakeholders.
- Facilitate project team meetings, drive accountability for project deliverables, and ensure alignment across functional groups.
- Identify project risks, issues, and dependencies; develop mitigation strategies and coordinate resolution activities.
- Partner with functional team members and managers to support project resource planning, priority setting, and issue resolution.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, risk registers, action-item logs, and project documentation.
- Communicate project status, risks, key decisions, and recommendations to project stakeholders and management.
- Support project governance activities through development of project metrics, dashboards, status reports, and leadership communications.
- Lead assigned workstreams within larger strategic initiatives while ensuring alignment with overall project objectives and timelines.
- Execute project support activities including ownership of Change Orders (COs), procurement coordination, project reporting, and maintenance of project tracking systems.
- Utilize Windchill, SAP, Planview, Ariba, and other business systems to support project execution, reporting, portfolio visibility, and procurement activities.
- Partner with suppliers and external stakeholders to support project implementation activities and issue resolution.
- Ensure project activities comply with FDA regulations, applicable quality system requirements, Company policies, and Business Unit operating procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
- Minimum 5 years of medical device experience in R&D, Manufacturing and/or Quality Engineering
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate to all levels of the organization as well as suppliers and consultants
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional team members in a geographically diverse, matrixed organization
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional projects or project workstreams
- Ability to initiate, prioritize, and coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time domestically and/or internationally
- Master's degree in a technical or business field
- PMP, CAPM, or other project management certification
- Familiarity with Windchill (Product Lifecycle Management System), SAP (Enterprise Resource Management software), Planview (Project and Portfolio Management software), and Ariba (Purchasing system)
- Experience leading sustaining engineering, supplier change, or operations projects within a regulated industry
- Experience supporting product lifecycle management activities, including Change Orders (COs), documentation updates, supplier changes, and design transfer activities
- Experience developing project metrics, dashboards, and leadership communications
- Experience working in a regulated industry such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, or manufacturing
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen
Salary : $45 - $50