Project Manager

ALTEN Technology USA•Dublin, VA

10d•$75,000

About The Position

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in tooling and industrial equipment procurement and installation. This role will lead end-to-end project execution for new equipment installations, upgrades, and tooling projects, ensuring alignment with production requirements, budget, and timeline.

Requirements

2+ years of project management experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
Proven expertise in tooling and industrial equipment procurement and installation.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment specifications.
Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, SAP, or similar).
Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Nice To Haves

PMP or equivalent project management certification.
Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets for tooling and equipment projects.
Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, maintenance, and suppliers.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
Source and evaluate suppliers for tooling and industrial equipment.
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms to ensure cost-effective procurement.
Manage vendor relationships and oversee compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of industrial equipment and tooling.
Ensure adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements during installation.
Validate equipment performance and handover to operations.
Track project costs and ensure adherence to approved budgets.
Prepare regular status reports for stakeholders and management.
Drive continuous improvement in project execution and cost efficiency.