Staff Project Engineer - Westbrook, United States - IDEXX

Description

The

Instrument Development Platform Leadership Team

is looking for a strong

Staff Project Engineer

to lead new product development initiatives from concept through launch.

Product and business goals will be achieved by planning and directing project plans, managing cross-functional teams, and coordinating activities within the established project timelines and budgets.

Our team is looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about innovation, new product development, and can influence at all levels of the within IDEXX and with external partners.

What will you do?

Identify high-level project stakeholder needs and implement a project strategy that ensures achievement of goals
Lead cross-functional New Product Development project team and be accountable for performance to approved project contracts and business processes
Create and manage the tactical project plan that includes details related to work-scope, schedule, and resources
Coordinate team activities and ensure effective communication across the internal teams and external partners
Lead team meetings and drive participant discussion, resulting in clear decisions and action-items
Serve as New Product Development expert to the project team, to continuously meet resolve issues, manage risks and achieve goals
Manages project/program stakeholders, including core team, steering committees, external partners and others as applicable
Provide regular reports on project status to management and key stakeholders
What is the required experience?

Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Demonstrated success leading projects through a phase-gate process to launch (10+ years preferred)
What do you need to succeed?

Strong project management skills with knowledge in science and engineering and use of project management tools (Smartsheet, Miro, Office Timeline etc).

Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong strategic thinking, decision making, and problem solving
Technical ability to understand and effectively orchestrate the work to accomplish projects
Leadership skills, including ability to collaborate with cross functional teams and influence without authority
Ability to lead and motivate others to apply problem-solving skills and techniques
Passionate about achieving results and contributing significantly to organizational goals
Why


IDEXX:
We're proud of the work we do because our work matters.

An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease.

We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.

So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery.

At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that
drives improvement.
Let's pursue what matters together.

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited
by local, state, or federal laws.
While we appreciate our staffing partners, we are unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes.
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