What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Project Manager position at VulcanForms Inc.?
About us
VulcanForms builds and operates advanced digital infrastructure enabling the world's critical industries to innovate, grow, and deliver sustainable impact. Founded in 2015, VulcanForms invented and commercialized the world's first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing (AM) solution and pioneered integrated digital production systems. We are a team of leading technology and operational experts with decades of experience in advanced manufacturing, materials, automation, and robotics. We continuously seek contributors who demonstrate outstanding integrity, intelligence, accountability, and a passion for learning. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
VulcanForms Inc. seeks a Technical Project Manager for our Devens, MA location.
Job Purpose
VulcanForms has developed an extremely high throughput LPBF system and are preparing for the commercial scale-up to support existing and future customers. While making these commercial preparations, we continue to push the technology forward to the next groundbreaking milestones. The team is now looking for a Technical Project Manager to help drive multi-disciplinary engineering projects from initiation to deployment in our medical manufacturing environment. Their technical background will help quantitatively justify decisions, quickly grasp technical explanations, and scope engineering efforts. This person will work with and have an impact on almost every aspect of the company, from the shop floor to finance.
Key Accountabilities
- Drive and support multi-disciplinary engineering projects from initiation to completion
- Provide a central coordination point between management and engineers
- Be an interface between their projects and non-engineering functions within the company, including Supply Chain, Quality, Machine Build, & Finance, as well as with key suppliers
- Develop and maintain requirements, schedules, cost estimates, testing plans, training documents, and design traceability documents
Qualifications
- 2 years of engineering experience in a new product development environment
- 2 years of project management experience in a related area such as CNC machine building, capital equipment, factory set-up, or manufacturing operations
- In-depth knowledge on project planning, project initiation, documentation, and reporting
- Proven knowledge of system-level engineering processes
- Proven ability to drive internal meetings with engineering teams and cross functional stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP or comparable project management certification
- Experience engineering additive manufacturing equipment, capital equipment, electro-mechanical devices, pneumatic assemblies, and/or precision equipment
- Experience overseeing the build and commissioning of capital equipment
- Experience in an industrial environment, preferably at a lean manufacturing facility
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance are available to you starting on your first day of employment
- Generous time off package, including vacation PTO, sick PTO, and 14 company-paid federal holidays
- 401(k) with company match and stock options
VulcanForms Inc. is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing employees with diverse, multi-cultural perspectives. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment, empowering our team, and embracing diversity. We welcome all applicants and ensure fair and impartial treatment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
