Head of Project Engineering

Lansing, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Head of Project Engineering

Who we are

We are a team of scientists engineers technicians and innovators dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We believe in building an environment where collaboration curiosity and camaraderie thrive. We also enjoy darts cornhole ping-pong chili cook-offs and other fun events that makes our company a community where we make a life not just a living.

Who you are

You are an open minded committed team player who is able to meet people where they are and utilize communication and tools to masterfully guide them to the goal. You model a learning environment and celebrate the journey as well as the destination. You truly understand the fruits of the labor from hands-on experience and the challenges faced in accomplishing the desired outcome. Your job satisfaction is measured by the collaboration and synergy you instill in cross-functional team members enabling them to achieve optimal outcomes.

What you can expect to work on

Niowave is an engineering playground where you will be engaged in supporting processes across multiple major programs that have a direct impact on cancer patient survival. Project Engineers tap into their prior hands-on experience in diversified engineering principles and practices to relate to and in support of the technical team in project completion. The Head of Project Engineering role encompasses leadership subject matter expertise operational excellence and fosters a culture of safety quality continuous improvement. This role collaborates with the Director of the Project Management/Change Management Office to ensure consistent execution of project management framework and tools as well as change management concepts across the organization.

Ensures delivery of high-quality designs and projects meeting all environmental health and radiological safety standards and in compliance with cGMP regulations
Plans prioritizes and forecasts work center loading staffing levels and contracting
Manages budgets for engineering and design operations and projects including forecasting and controlling expenses
Leads and inspires a diverse team of skilled professionals
Establishes and maintains a technical direction and supervisory oversight structure for the group including career progression and succession planning

What you need to succeed

Bachelor degree in Engineering
15 years progressive positions in engineering management in a highly regulated environment
API pharmaceutical facility design experience and understanding of requirements
10 years experience in capital project management and construction management
10 years experience managing and leading day-to-day activities of engineers and designers providing mentoring and career development coaching
Embraces and models the Niowave Core Values of Teamwork Courage Integrity and Upright Zeal
Understands how to integrate into a new team/organization appreciates the history of current state know how and when to make suggestions as well as using just the right pace to reach the improved future state
Understands your own communication and learning styles can assess others styles and is able to find the right path to best connect with colleagues
Displays excellent interpersonal written and oral communication skills
Professional Engineer License
Experience with Solid Works Auto CAD MS Project and other project and work planning tools
Hands-on experience utilizing lean manufacturing principles for continuous process improvements (Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing 5S)
Knowledge of NRC and cGMP regulations

Great to have

Masters degree in Engineering
Experience with Accelerator and Radiopharmaceutical systems
Certification in Project Management (PMP PMI-ACP PMI-RMP)

Please provide a cover letter specifically describing the nature of your technical expertise and leadership experience.

Required Experience:

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Head of Project Engineering Who we areWe are a team of scientists engineers technicians and innovators dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We believe in building an environment where collaboration curiosity and camaraderie thrive. We also enj...