{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"39f7e6e9ba821249816c95c5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/39f7e6e9ba821249816c95c5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/39f7e6e9ba821249816c95c5","title":"Engineering Program Manager","description":"Be sure to follow our LinkedIn company page! ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/valegroup/\nVale Group, a nationwide specialized recruitment firm, has partnered with a company based in Solon, OH , who is actively searching for an experienced Engineering Program Manager to work onsite for an opportunity paying up to $40 per hour on a contract-to-hire basis, with the potential to reach up to $80K annually once converted to a permanent position , based on experience. This opportunity suits a client-oriented engineering leader capable of guiding initiatives from early-stage prototyping through full-scale production, while partnering closely with internal engineering, quality, and manufacturing groups as well as external customers. The role carries significant visibility, with exposure to complex regulated programs across multiple industries and roughly 15% travel involved.\nRequirements of the Engineering Program Manager:\nPrior background collaborating directly with clients in a technical or program-oversight capacity\nStrong written and verbal communication abilities\nExcellent organizational, planning, and coordination skills across multiple concurrent initiatives\nComfortable operating across engineering, production, quality, and client-facing groups\nWillingness to travel roughly 15% of the time\nA minimum of 5 years in an engineering role within a regulated manufacturing setting such as medical device, aerospace, or industrial production\nBachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering discipline; a background in Electrical Engineering is preferred\nFamiliarity with CAD software such as Altium, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar platforms\nBackground in electrical circuit design, analysis, or troubleshooting is a plus\nSolid command of Microsoft Office applications\nResponsibilities of the Engineering Program Manager:\nAct as the main point of contact for assigned client accounts and program initiatives\nHandle client-facing communication involving scheduling, development needs, production concerns, RMAs, root-cause reviews, and corrective action follow-up\nGuide new product introduction efforts from the prototype stage through full production launch\nAssess client specifications, engineering revisions, and manufacturing issues, and share findings with relevant internal teams\nTrack program timelines to help ensure client expectations and production targets are consistently met\nBuild and maintain assembly documentation, device history records, tooling requirements, and process workflows\nAssist with initial production training and floor-level rollout support\nWork alongside Test Engineering to build, install, maintain, and qualify test equipment as needed\nLead PFMEA and Value Stream Mapping efforts, and help prepare or update project quotes and Statements of Work\nSupport as needed\nDisclaimer: By applying to a position at Vale Group, you consent to receive SMS text messages about this or related jobs. 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