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Project Manager, Engineering

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
$120,000-130,000
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Melrose Park
Apr 08, 2026
Job Summary The Engineering Project Manager leads and coordinates cross-functional projects to ensure delivery on time, within scope, and on budget. The role requires a balance of technical knowledge, structured project management, and leadership skills to plan, organize, and execute projects while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. Salary Range: $120,000-130,000 Position is eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan with a target of 10% of the base salary. Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Responsibilities Project Management Plan, structure, and execute projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timelines, resources, and deliverables are aligned. Apply project management methodologies to ensure effective execution and risk management. Define clear project goals, milestones, and timelines, and implement structure from the start. Technical Leadership Leverage knowledge of product properties (aseptic, TS, bags, syringes, etc.), manufacturing technologies, and pharma execution strategies. Support design reviews, qualification activities, and technical decision-making. Drive structured problem solving and simplify complex challenges into actionable steps. Business & Financial Management Oversee project budgets, ensure cost control, and deliver within approved financial parameters. Monitor and report on project performance to stakeholders, including senior leadership. Team Leadership & Collaboration Motivate, guide, and align cross-functional teams while managing conflicts and facilitating decision-making. Communicate clearly and transparently with all stakeholders, including internal teams, customers, and senior leadership teams (SLT). Ensure every voice is heard and considered in the decision-making process. Continuous Improvement Encourage team self-reflection and learning, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Travel Expecting 20-30% travel based on projects All employees are responsible for ensuring the compliance to company documents, programs and activities related to the Health, Safety, Environment, Energy, and Quality Management Systems, as per your roles and responsibilities. Requirement: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or other technical related field * 3+ years of project management experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industry * Strong knowledge of project management tools and methodologies (PMP certification preferred) * Experience in cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management * Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills Additional Information We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability,401K with company contribution, andwellness program. Please note that joining our team does not create a guaranteed or permanent employment arrangement. All employment is atwill, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.