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Boston Engineering Corporation Senior Program Manager in Waltham, Massachusetts
Boston Engineering improves the way people work and live through innovative product design and novel engineering. We are product designers and engineers for the Medical, Industrial, Commercial, and Defense sectors. Experts in robotics, motion control and embedded systems, DFX, and digital transformation, we are ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certified. Seeking innovative, passionate self-starters who are looking to work in an environment where curiosity and drive are encouraged and rewarded. Founded in 1995, we are located in Waltham, MA.
Boston Engineering, an innovative product development engineering company, seeks an experienced and highly motivated Senior Engineering Program Manager. This customer-facing role requires your technical breadth and depth, as well as project management experience. With a hands-on approach, you will lead cross-functional development teams working on a broad range of products and solutions for our clients. Additionally, you will support the Project Management Office (PMO) in contributing to best practices for all project managers to leverage.
In this role, you will:
Provide Leadership and Project Management by:
Creating and effectively managing project schedules and resource plans
Effectively utilizing project management tools to manage project costs
Establishing and tracking scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Effectively leading and providing technical direction to multi-disciplined engineering/implementation teams
Introducing concepts and improvements to drive customer satisfaction, project execution, and process improvement.
Support our Capture Team by:
Writing effective and compelling proposals with heavy technical content
Developing project plans and estimates
Assist with Client Management by:
Serving as the primary point of contact for clients
Coordinating and conducting periodic project updates with customers both verbally and written, reporting on budget, scope, schedule, and risk
Effectively communicating status, expectations, and risks to clients/stakeholders of widely varying backgrounds (technical, marketing, sales, finance)
To be successful, you will need:
Minimum of a BS engineering degree (ideally in electrical or software engineering) with 10+ years of engineering experience and at least five years of project management or in another leadership role
Experience with multiple development methodologies (waterfall, agile, etc.)
Working knowledge of electrical, software, and mechanical design integration and engineering processes
Experience with design/architecture of complex electro-mechanical systems and design for manufacturing
Excellent management and organization skills along with outstanding written and verbal skills
Proficiency in the use of common project management tools and techniques
Ability to oversee and conduct critical project reviews, identification of project risks, and development of risk mitigation strategies and approaches with the ability to report internally and externally
Proficiency in MS Project, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and MS Visio, JIRA, and SharePoint tools (or equivalent)
Familiarity with ISO13485 is a plus
No relocation
Location: Office-based role in Waltham, MA
Reports to: Vice President, Program Management Office
This role is restricted to US persons (i.e., US citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. Boston Engineering will require proof of status prior to employment.
Your application will not be considered complete without a submitted writing sample.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.