Project Manager

Skills You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
• 5+ years of related industrial experience required
• Experience managing cross-functional projects with engineering, manufacturing, and quality stakeholders
• Technical proficiency – comfortable in technical discussions, with background in engineering (e.g. electronics) and/or analytical product development preferred
• Working knowledge of stage-gate or similar product development processes
• Ability to build and maintain project schedules with clear dependency tracking
• Comfortable working in matrixed environments without direct authority over project team members
• Continuous improvement mindset – apply MKS Product Development Process to the project objectives and develop process and teamworking principles to continuously improve outcomes
• Able to flex working hours as needed to maintain regular overlap with colleagues and stakeholders across US and UK time zones
• Ability to travel up to 15%

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related technical discipline strongly preferred
• Experience managing projects in a hardware development environment strongly preferred
• CAPM, PRINCE2 Foundation, or equivalent entry-level certification. Working toward PMP/APM PMQ a plus
• Experience in semiconductor equipment, industrial technology, or a related precision manufacturing industry
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems and audit processes
• Experience participating in or supporting customer-facing engineering discussions
• Experience with project budgeting and financial tracking

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