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The Technical Project Manager is responsible for Custom Engineering projects, including engineering, procurement, manufacturing, testing, and delivery. The Project Manager is technically hands-on and responsible for assisting other team members, and working on departmental projects, and supporting the budgets, variance, and schedules.
This position reports to the Sr Manager, Project Management and is part of the Custom Engineering Team located in Shrewsbury, MA, and will be an on-site role.
What you will do:
Support project lifecycle from pre-order sales support through final customer acceptance, ensuring alignment with standard work.
Responsible for achieving key performance indicators (Within Specification, On-Time, and Within Budget)
Communicate proactively with internal teams and customers, managing expectations and updates throughout the project.
Drive performance outcomes by meeting KPIs (On-Time, Within Budget, Within Specification) and managing multiple complex or strategic projects.
Apply risk management principles to identify, mitigate, or present options for resolution to issues that impact quality, delivery or budget of the project.
Minimum qualifications would include:
5+ years previous experience in engineering, operations, process development or project management within the life sciences industry – with a focus on process engineering disciplines (process development, design, commissioning, and validation)
Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite; working knowledge of project management software (Basecamp, MS Project)
Previous experience in performing equipment testing (FAT, SAT, commissioning, and qualification)
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
3+ years of industrial experience (biotechnology and pharma) in engineering or manufacturing operations
Practical application of pharmaceutical / biologics regulations.
Travel upwards 25% - international and domestic
Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The annual salary range for this role is $95K-110K. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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Skills Required
- 5+ years experience in engineering, operations, process development or project management within the life sciences industry with focus on process engineering (process development, design, commissioning, validation)
- Proficient computer skills; Microsoft Office Suite
- Working knowledge of project management software (Basecamp, MS Project)
- Previous experience performing equipment testing (FAT, SAT, commissioning, qualification)
- Ability to work on-site in Shrewsbury, MA
- 3+ years industrial experience in biotechnology or pharma engineering or manufacturing operations
- Practical application of pharmaceutical/biologics regulations
- Willingness/ability to travel up to 25% (domestic and international)
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical plan options alongside dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support. Wellness initiatives and support programs such as an EAP and vaccination or fitness offerings add breadth beyond core insurance.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with employer matching and options such as pre-tax and Roth contributions. Broader financial rewards such as performance bonuses and access to equity or an employee stock purchase plan are also described.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and family-building support are described as available, including maternity and paternity leave and fertility assistance. Childcare and eldercare support are also highlighted as part of the overall package.
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Danaher is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life around the world. A global network of more than 25 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today’s most dynamic industries through our operating companies in four strategic platforms: Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Water Quality and Product Identification. The engine at the heart of our success is the Danaher Business System (DBS), a set of tools that enables continuous improvement around lean, growth and leadership. Through the ingenuity of our people, the power of DBS and the impact of our meaningful technologies, we help realize life’s potential in ourselves and for those we serve.







