Exciting Opportunity: Project Specialist
Join Akkodis as a Project Specialist in a Contract role based in Maple Grove, MN (Hybrid). This is your chance to support innovative engineering projects and collaborate with medical professionals in Human Factors Engineering (HFE) studies!
Competitive Rate: $28/hour to $31/hour (negotiable based on experience, education, and location).
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Project Specialist, you will:
* Coordinate tasks and resources for early engineering builds and exploratory R&D projects.
* Organize and facilitate HFE studies in collaboration with physicians and medical professionals.
* Manage the purchasing and acquisition of custom components for prototype development.
* Assist in preparing and maintaining project documentation, including plans, deliverables, and status updates.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project execution aligns with goals.
* Utilize project management tools to streamline workflows and enhance team collaboration.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should have:
* A Bachelor’s degree in a Science or Business-related field (must be listed on your resume).
* 0–1 year of relevant experience; internship or project management experience is a plus.
* Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders.
* Familiarity with compliance processes and legal documentation, especially in clinical or technical environments.
Why Join Us?
At Akkodis, we offer more than just a job; we provide a pathway to growth and success:
* Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and more.
* Flexible Options: Choose the coverage that best meets your individual needs.
* Paid Leave: Eligible for paid sick leave and holiday pay where applicable.
About Akkodis
As part of the world's second-largest ER&D company, you’ll join a network of 50,000 professionals across 30 countries, contributing to impactful projects while enjoying a close-knit community.
Diverse Career Paths: Whether you’re a software developer, data analyst, or sustainability expert, there’s a place for your skills at Akkodis.
Commitment to Innovation: We invest in analytics and market intelligence to not just predict the future of technology but to create it.
Continuous Learning: The Akkodis Academy offers unrivaled opportunities for professional growth, ensuring you stay at the forefront of your field.
Inclusive Culture: We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and collaborative environments, where every voice is heard.
Join us in shaping the future! At Akkodis, you’re not just an employee; you’re a vital part of a community dedicated to engineering a smarter future.