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Engineering Project Manager

Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Posted: 06/13/2025 Job Type: Contract Industry: Engineering Job Number: 26354 Pay Rate: $ 60.00 - $ 65.00

Job Description

Engineering Project Manager - Engineering Focus  Product Development

Contract to Hire
Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area

Our client is seeking a proactive and technically adept Engineering Project Manager to lead key engineering product development initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to manage cross-functional teams and drive complex projects from concept to completion within a dynamic consumer product environment. With a focus on collaboration, technical feasibility, and timely delivery, the Project Manager will play a vital role in shaping successful product launches in markets like HVAC/R and related sectors.


This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong project management experience and a solid technical foundation in engineering. You'll be working with dedicated professionals across departments-including sales, marketing, manufacturing, and quality-delivering products that align with business goals and customer needs.


Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering-driven product development projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and budget.

  • Coordinate Engineers, Designers, Technicians, and other stakeholders to ensure effective project execution.

  • Define project scope and technical feasibility in alignment with internal stakeholders (Business Gates 1 & 2).

  • Build and maintain detailed project plans to monitor progress and milestones.

  • Manage changes in scope, schedule, or cost with structured communication and approval workflows.

  • Track and report project performance using recognized project management tools.

  • Organize project meetings and elevate risks or blockers to leadership as needed.

  • Foster strong cross-functional relationships across departments like marketing, service, finance, and manufacturing.

  • Conduct ongoing risk assessments and recommend actionable mitigations.

  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation.

  • Stay engaged with technical developments to guide timely and informed project decisions.



Job Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

BS in Engineering preferred.

MS in Business a plus.

PMP Certification highly preferred.

Experience using Smartsheets and Oracle systems.

Competency in building and interpreting Gantt charts.





Titles Encouraged to Apply

Engineering Project Manager

Technical Project Manager

Product Development Manager
R&D Project Manager

Program Manager - Engineering

Project Engineer

Consumer Product Project Manager

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