Project Manager - Engineer
Job Locations
US-MI-Wixom
ID
2024-14302
Overview
Element has an opportunity for an Engineer to join our rapidly expanding Project Management team in our Wixom, MI Lab. The Project Manager will be coached to be able to provide quotations, manage testing programs, write technical reports, and support the other team members. Our Engineers perform a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments and insures timely and accurate test results under minimal direct supervision. The project manager position must be proficient in a number of core business and technical skills as well as compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
Develop positive relationships with new and existing clients
Provide excellent customer service
Be accountable for timely responses to testing inquiries
Interact with customers on technical issues and questions
Provide input and support on business development opportunities with new or existing customers
Provide technical and engineering leadership, and supports the development of new technologies within a local laboratory
Have the ability to oversee standard and/or routine technical problem-solving activities
Be confident in making both formal and informal presentations on conventional and/or routine testing to a wide range of stakeholders
Assist in the professional development of colleagues within the local laboratory
Utilize an assortment of skill, methods, procedures and materials in advanced testing analysis
Be adept at drawing on internal knowledge as well as industry and/or academic resources in reaching testing conclusions
Skills / Qualifications
Possess a high level of expertise related to scope, core theories, concepts, terminologies and boundaries of chosen engineering discipline
Possess a Bachelor of Science degree in a science or testing related field including but not limited to: Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, and Polymer Engineering
Have a minimum of 0-5 years project management or engineering experience, or advanced academic/professional qualifications
Possesses a demonstrated ability to apply academic knowledge within the context of materials testing and product testing
In-depth understanding of testing concepts
Can analyze and compile testing data from the tests performed
Possess strong computer skills
Working knowledge of laboratory safety
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Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
