Technical Project Manager

TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER
The Engenious Technical Project Manager traverses multiple disciplines advancing the project by all possible means.  Efficiency might be their middle name. They are a 10 on the attention-to-detail scale and constantly notice details that others miss. Technical acumen and ability to figure things out is a must! They thrive on variety, sense of urgency, and don’t need an instruction book. They can collaborate better than synchronized swimmers while acting as stabilizing and forward-thinking influencers amidst the ups and downs of product development.

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead The Projects by efficiently creating a project plan and do anything to advance the project along!
• Quickly Learn About the Medical Device Industry working on experimental medical devices and applying your existing expertise to great use
• Work in a Close Team with Electrical, Mechanical, Software, and Test Engineers, concepting, designing, debugging, and analyzing
• Develop New Products from concept to commercialization, be part of creating new medical devices and electromechanical products
• Manage Schedule and Budgets by keeping design projects moving forward toward fast and successful completion
• Be In the Mix on Technical Challenges by contacting the customer and internal team for efficient resolution
• Foster A Collaborative, team problem-solving culture
• Demonstrate Tact and Maturity when dealing with a wide variety of people, act as a mature, stabilizing influence
• Exhibit Excellent Communication skills
• Exemplify A High Level of Situational Awareness (self-aware and others-aware)
• Cultivate A Sense of Urgency, importance, and attention to detail across all aspects of our work
• Maintain Team Focus on the right things and change focus when necessary

Position Details:

• This is a full-time, permanent position. This position works from our Kansas City based office during core business hours.

Required skills to have for the success of this role:

• Ability to lead a team of engineers and designers to deliver on product development commitments
• Degree in a relevant engineering background (e.g Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical, Software)
• Experience in new product development with a demonstrable record of bringing product to market
• A few years of experience in new product development (as engineer or technical lead)
• Demonstrated experience and success in leading medium and large, sophisticated projects/programs
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated abilities to flourish in a fast paced, problem-solving environment.

Nice to Haves:

• Medical device experience is preferred but any product development experience is applicable.