Engineering Project Manager

Mezzo Technologies • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

Mezzo Technologies is a dynamic and rapidly growing company committed to operational excellence, financial performance, and continuous improvement. We specialize in advanced thermal management solutions, partnering with industry leaders in aerospace, defense, energy, and high-performance motorsports to solve some of the most complex engineering challenges in the world today. As the Engineering Project Manager, reporting to the Engineering Projects Team Manager, you will lead a small, high-performing team of 2–4 engineers through the full product development lifecycle—from design and prototyping to production and delivery—of Mezzo micro-tube heat exchangers. You will be responsible for driving technical execution, ensuring project milestones are met, and maintaining alignment with performance, quality, and cost objectives. Acting as a key technical and strategic leader within the engineering team, you will foster innovation, promote cross-functional collaboration, and manage all aspects of project planning and risk mitigation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline (mechanical or aerospace preferred)
• 5+ years professional experience in project management
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to engage with mechanical engineers and analysts
• Experience bringing teams and processes from development to production
• Ability to read and understand drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Excellent technical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and leadership skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues in mechanical design and technical leadership roles to effectively oversee projects in the face of both programmatic and technical challenges
• Manage project scope, costs, and schedules to deliver on-time and on-budget projects
• Ensure timely execution of project tasks and deliverables throughout project durations
• Identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor technical and programmatic risks throughout project durations
• Provide programmatic oversight during hardware manufacturing and assembly phases
• Communicate with customers to ensure alignment with project objectives and client satisfaction
• Engage in the bid and proposal process, estimating resources to ensure successful project scope
• Support senior management in identifying resources to support product development initiatives
• Stay abreast of the latest technologies and methods to maintain a competitive edge

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental and life insurance
• Access to vision coverage through our benefits provider
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• A fast-paced, collaborative work environment in a high-tech, high-growth industry

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees