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MSA - The Safety Company · 11 hours ago

Sr. Engineering Project Specialist/Manager

Cranberry Township, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

MSA - The Safety Company is a purpose-driven organization committed to innovation and technology in fire safety. They are seeking a passionate Engineering Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams in developing life-saving products from concept to launch.

Public Safety

Responsibilities

Lead with purpose: Coordinate diverse project teams to deliver impactful solutions on time and within budget

Drive innovation: Manage multiple projects - from quick-turn enhancements to large-scale platform developments

Versatile portfolio: The products you will develop range from head to toe - literally - giving you the chance to work on a wide variety of life-saving gear

Empower collaboration: Foster a respectful, inclusive team environment where every voice is heard

Communicate with clarity: Present ideas and updates to internal and external stakeholders with confidence

Make smart decisions: Navigate technical trade-offs, risks, and priorities with a strategic mindset

Champion the customer: Translate user needs into clear product requirements and specifications

Mentor and motivate: Guide team members, prioritize tasks, and keep projects moving forward

Measure success: Use project management tools to track progress, identify challenges, and implement solutions

Continuously improve: Identify opportunities to enhance products and processes with fresh ideas

Qualification

Engineering expertiseProject managementCross-functional leadershipMS ProjectAgile methodologiesProcess-driven mindsetClear communicationCollaboration

Required

Deep expertise, broad perspective: You bring specialized knowledge in an engineering field, paired with a practical understanding of related disciplines - making you a well-rounded problem solver

Cross-functional leadership: You know how to connect the dots between Engineering, Marketing, Manufacturing, Quality, Testing, and more - bringing people together to move projects forward

Innovation with urgency: You inspire teams to create high-quality, customer-focused products that are not only innovative but delivered with speed and purpose

Project management savvy: You're confident using tools like MS Project, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Risk Analysis, Jira to keep projects on track and budgets in check

Flexible and adaptive: You're comfortable working in waterfall, agile, or hybrid environments - adapting your approach to fit the needs of the project and the team

Clear communicator: Whether it's a technical deep dive or a big-picture presentation, you tailor your message to your audience - bridging the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders

Organized and collaborative: You thrive in dynamic environments, juggling multiple priorities while building strong, motivated teams

Process-driven mindset: You're experienced with product development, research or engineering tools, ensuring quality and efficiency from concept to launch

This position is available at three different career levels based upon experience, education, etc

Sr. Staff Engineering Project Specialist - minimum 5 years of project management / engineering experience

Engineering Project Manager I - minimum 7 years of project management / engineering experience

Master's degree may be substituted for up to 2 years of relevant experience