Project Manager - Hardware Engineering (6 Month Contract)

What you'll do:

• Lead the project management of hardware development milestones, from prototype iterations through to design for manufacturing (DFM).
• Coordinate hardware-focused efforts across engineering (mechanical, electrical, firmware), manufacturing, and supply chain teams.
• Facilitate release of the Bill of Materials (BOM) and engineering change orders (ECOs) throughout the product lifecycle.
• Track and communicate project timelines, risks, blockers, and dependencies to ensure the successful transfer of design to manufacturing and future optimization.
• Proactively identify gaps in planning, working with technical leads to ensure resource allocation is aligned with both immediate priorities and overall company goals
• Facilitate vendor management and coordination with internal partners for component sourcing and manufacturing processes.
• Other project related duties, as required.

What you'll need:

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering). 
• PMP certification is considered an asset, but not mandatory.
• Proven experience managing complex hardware development projects, preferably in a regulated life sciences or manufacturing environment.
• Technical understanding of the hardware development lifecycle (e.g., prototyping, DV, PV, DFM).
• Demonstrated strategic foresight to identify potential challenges and proactively develop mitigation strategies. 
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage compressed timelines and complex supply chain dependencies simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills to manage stakeholder and internal/external team expectations and requirements. 
• Creativity and a solutions-focused mindset.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a cross-functional team building a breakthrough diagnostic platform that can make a real impact on patient care.
• You’ll work alongside exceptional scientists, engineers, and operators in a culture built on trust, clarity, and ownership.