Engineering Project Manager

Oxford Solutions is working with a client to hire an Engineering Project Manager to lead complex new product development programs from concept through commercialization. This is a direct-hire, onsite opportunity with a global organization developing advanced inspection, automation, and process-control technologies.

This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who has moved into project leadership and enjoys coordinating multidisciplinary teams while staying closely connected to the technical work.

Responsibilities

• Lead new product development programs from initial concept through product launch.
• Coordinate cross-functional engineering teams across electrical, mechanical, software, systems, and related disciplines.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, resource plans, milestones, and risk registers.
• Drive project execution while balancing technical performance, cost, quality, and schedule.
• Support development involving technologies such as machine vision, industrial automation, robotics, AI/data analytics, IoT/Industry 4.0, and precision measurement.
• Identify project risks, remove roadblocks, and communicate progress to technical and business stakeholders.
• Coordinate customer visits, beta deployments, supplier activities, and other project-related field work.

 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems, Electrical, Software, Computer or Mechanical Engineering
• Strong technical engineering background with experience developing complex electromechanical products or systems.
• Experience leading engineering projects through the full product development lifecycle, from concept through commercialization.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and manage competing technical, schedule, cost, and quality priorities.
• Previous experience as a Lead Engineer, Principal Engineer, Systems Engineer, or similar technical leadership role is highly valued.
• Strong project planning, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel 5-10% of the time per year for customer visits, test deployments, supplier meetings, and international trade shows.

Engineering Project Manager - New Product Development - 26-00673