Overview Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career. At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world. We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day. Are you in? Read on for more details about this particular role. Responsibilities Manage small local projects or phases of a larger projects as an Engineering Project Manager Apply project management expertise to coordinate team activities, complete deliverables, and meet project deadlines and objectives. Draft clear, concise and accurate complex technical reports or documents. Effectively deliver oral presentations meant to inform or persuade to both internal and external audiences. Ensure a common understanding in order to align stakeholders and team members. Analyze results and develop project deliverables to communicate them to team. Assist the team in effective decision making in a timely basis to effectively meet goals and mitigate risk Identify improvement opportunities (product or process design) in an independent manner. Define benefits and persuade related audiences for endorsement. Decide and follow through on course of action. Validate improvement to ensure expected outcomes. Drive the execution of prioritized customer requirements through completion of project deliverables. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques in order to monitor the progress of the project, identify and quantify variance, and perform any required corrective actions. Resolve conflicts through open discussions. Be a positive leader and lead by example. Qualifications Strong experience in New Product Development projects Proven ability to demonstrate specialized knowledge of engineering discipline as well as broad practical knowledge of related disciplines. Demonstrated leadership skills to bridge the functions of Engineering, Marketing, Manufacturing, Quality, Test Engineering, Verification, and every aspect of the project cross-functionally Proven ability to lead the project team to develop great, innovative, high quality products that exceed customer expectations with a sense of urgency to complete as fast as possible. Solid written and verbal communication skills including formal presentation skills and ability to translate technical and non-technical communications based on audience understanding Solid organizational, multi-tasking and team building skills are necessary for success Experience with New Product Development Process and DFSS tools Experience with project management tools such as MS Project, WBS, FMEA, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, and SAP for budget tracking. Proven ability to understand project scope, be familiar with the role and function of each team member, and encourage mutual respect and cooperation to effectively lead the team in successful project milestone completion. Ability to travel internationally and domestically up to 15% Education, Certifications, and Experience required: Bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering 3 years of project management/engineering experience LI-PK1