Engineering Project Manager III

Manufacturing Salt Lake City, Utah


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Description

Position Summary 
This individual leads various project teams within the Manufacturing Engineering department. Their main responsibility is to ensure that assigned projects are completed on schedule and meet quality objectives. This individual develops project plans, sets schedules, secures resources, makes technical decisions as necessary, provides status reports, and ensures all project documentation is completed in accordance with Biomerieux’s Quality System. This individual is expected to work and communicate well with team members, other departments, and Executive Management to meet the goals of assigned projects. 
 
Primary Duties
  1. Performs all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of the Biomerieux Quality System.
  2. Develops project plans, including scheduling and milestones. Maintains these plans and schedules, updating as necessary.
  3. Works with other Engineering Project Managers and Engineering Management to allocate resources for projects.
  4. Provides recurring project updates to Management and other departments.
  5. Manages and trains multi-discipline engineering project teams:
    1. Communicates with team members and disseminates project information
    2. Manages roles and responsibilities of team members, ensuring all engineers understand their role and the interdependencies within the project team
    3. Motivates team members and provides incentives and morale boosters as necessary
  6. Ensures projects are developed to BFDX’s design control processes.
  7. Maintains project Design History File and ensure all documentation meets project and team needs, and is completed in accordance with BFDX’s Quality System.
  8. Provides technical oversight of projects, and makes technical decisions as necessary to keep project on schedule.
  9. Receives oversight from an Engineering Project Manager III or above, and mentors other engineers.
  10. Project Scope
  11. Design History File
  12. Task Assignment
  13. Technical decisions
  14. Performs other duties as assigned.
Supplemental Data
  1. This position does not have any directly reporting employees. The position does require supervising team members to ensure project work is completed on schedule and at acceptable quality levels. Teams may include engineers from EE, ME, and FW.
  2. This position includes managing projects of moderate scope and complexity.
  3. Minimal travel may be required.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree or higher required in Engineering or Management. Project Management certification preferred.
 
Experience
6+ years of experience in engineering, with 4+ years in engineering being project management related experience, required.
 
Experience working in a heavily regulated industry preferred.
 
 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Project Management
  • Excellent planning
  • Personnel management
  • Communication, within team and among departments
  • Negotiation
  • Motivation
  • Microsoft Office, including Project, Visio, and PowerPoint
  • Work Breakdown Structures
  • Gantt Charts
  • Preferred experience with electromechanical systems
 

BioFire Diagnostics, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Please be advised that the receipt of satisfactory responses to reference requests and the provision of satisfactory proof of an applicant’s identity and legal authorization to work in the United States are required of all new hires. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or material omission may result in the failure to receive an offer, the retraction of an offer, or if already hired, dismissal. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation in BioFire Diagnostics’ application process by contacting us via telephone at (385) 770-1132, by email at [email protected], or by dialing 711 for access to Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS).