Senior Project Engineer

This position offers a unique opportunity to lead and manage projects that are critical to the continued viability of the business.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a cross-functional team coordinating projects which impact compliance, form/fit/function, cost savings, line extensions and other business opportunities across all plants, quality, and marketing. 
• The Sr. Project Engineer works at the interface of multiple stakeholders and will serve as a liaison between business leadership, functional management, and individual project leaders.
• Duties involve consolidating, prioritizing, resourcing, and monitoring progress of cross-functional projects.
• Drive project prioritization utilizing appropriate model / methodology and get consensus across functions to focus on projects that create value for the Business.
• Reports on the progress of projects with an agreed frequency on quality, status, time, and costs to senior management.
• Work with managers from different functions to ensure allocation of resources and discretionary spending is sufficient to achieve target completion dates. 
• Work with individual project team members to ensure appropriate planning and rigor is maintained to ensure success of these projects. 
• Additionally, help to implement and lead the use of a global portfolio management tool for cross-functional management.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/technology discipline or equivalent
• A minimum of 5 years’ work experience in the development or support of Class II or III medical device products/projects.
• Experience with life cycle management of products designed for high volume manufacturing
• Strong demonstrated organizational leadership skills, interpersonal, influence, and conflict management skills. 
• Solid technical and project management judgment, strong communication skills
• Demonstrated experience in project planning, management, and budgeting with an orientation towards building and leading effective teams. 
• Experience in managing multiple work streams and competing priorities. 
• Experience in creating and monitoring metrics and reporting dashboards.
• Experience with, and thorough understanding of disciplined product development processes, regulatory, and quality requirements. 
• Demonstrated ability to effectively and clearly communicate concepts, ideas and knowledge to other individuals and teams 
• Experience with ISO requirements and GMP guidelines, FDA regulations, medical device design control, and manufacturing scale up processes 

embecta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.