Engineering Project Manager

Job Description

At PAR Systems, we’re at the forefront of innovation, creating advanced automation solutions that drive progress in industries worldwide. Our focus on technology, quality, and new ideas extends beyond our products as we look to add diverse, dynamic, and dedicated people to our company.

As a world leader in engineering intelligent solutions, we are growing our Project Management team. Supporting highly technical and customized engineering solutions, the Engineering Project Manager will oversee the scope, schedule, and budget of highly complex engineered projects that help PAR deliver premier custom automation solutions. From robotic advanced manufacturing systems to fully automated assembly systems, the work you do will ensure the wellbeing of our customers around the world. First-of-a-kind automation solutions present unique project management opportunities, offering a challenging and rewarding experience.

Success Criteria

You've found a passion for technology, complex systems, and the ingenuity it takes to bring customers ideas to life. With oversight of project execution, you'll utilize your project leadership skills and build strong credibility as you drive projects from initiation through closure. You will lead a multi-disciplined team of engineers, technicians, and others through design, assembly, and testing. Our projects are often custom, so being able to incorporate your technical experience, along with historical data from disparate sources is mission critical.

Our customers expect quality, and so do we. As the primary customer contact, your skills in communication, negotiation, and problem solving will help ensure joint success. Navigating contract compliance, change orders, and delivery, the work you do will bring new opportunities for growth at a global scale.

Lastly, you will be integral to continuous improvement of our processes and execution. Your ability to apply project learnings to our organizational systems will enhance overall project execution, improve the accuracy of future project proposals, and boost productivity in similar subsequent projects.

You’ve learned about what you'll be doing, here are the benefits you'll gain when you join PAR Systems:

• Global team recognized for their passion of inventing
• First-of-a-kind product culture and project exposure
• Training and development from industry-leading experts
• Forward thinking benefit programs that include: 401(k) & matching; Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; Disability & Life Insurance; PTO, Paid Holidays, & Parental Leave for both Parents; Tuition Reimbursement

PAR Systems is an equal opportunity employer and we value individuals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other status protected by applicable law. If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources department if you require accommodation during the interview or assessment process and we will support your accessibility needs. Our starting rate of pay for this salaried position is targeted at $95,000 – 120,000 annually and is bonus eligible.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree required, with a major in Engineering or other technical area preferred
• 5+ years’ experience in an engineering or project manager role, preferably in a project-based engineering organization
• Proven track record of planning and leading successful mid to large scale projects
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project
• Well-developed communication skills and the ability to maintain positive and cooperative working relationships with teams and customers
• Excellent judgment and leadership skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Outstanding collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Able to travel up to 20% of the time
• US Person