Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Project Lead to manage design changes and documentation updates supporting product maintenance. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, driving engineering tasks, and ensuring timely execution of project deliverables. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and experience working with tangible products in regulated environments.
ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate cross-functional engineering teams on design change projects.Manage updates to product documentation and Bill of Materials (BOM).Independently plan, execute, and direct engineering assignments.Collaborate with remote and on-site teams to ensure project alignment.Utilize tools such as Microsoft Project, SAP, and Smartsheet for project tracking and documentation.Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, particularly in medical or similarly regulated industries.Essential SkillsBachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.1–3 years of recent experience in a similar role.Proven leadership experience in engineering or technical projects.Strong communication and matrix management skills.Conceptual understanding of BOMs and experience modifying physical product materials.Proficiency in Microsoft Project.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience leading projects or acting as a technical lead.Familiarity with SAP, Smartsheet, and MRP/ERP systems.Background in medical device design, development, or other highly regulated industries (e.g., pharmaceutical).Experience with PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) changes or mechanical mold modifications.Comfortable working in hybrid and partially remote team environments.Work Environment
Located in Skaneateles, NY, the position offers a hybrid schedule with in-office work on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and remote work on Monday and Friday. The typical work hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Project teams typically consist of 5–15 members, and reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The contract duration is through December 2025, with potential for contract-to-hire. Technologies used in this environment include SAP, Smartsheet, MRP, and ERP systems.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Skaneateles,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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