Design Manager jobs in Kansas City, MO

The Engenious Technical Project Manager traverses multiple disciplines advancing the project by all possible means. Efficiency might be their middle name. They are a 10 on the attention-to-detail scale and constantly notice details that others miss. Technical acumen and ability to figure things out is a must! They thrive on variety, sense of urgency, and no instruction book. They can collaborate better than synchronized swimmers while acting as stabilizing and forward-thinking influencers amidst the ups and downs of product development.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Lead The Projects by efficiently creating a project plan and do anything to advance the project along!
• Quickly Learn About the Medical Device Industry working on experimental medical devices and applying your existing expertise to great use
• Work in a Close Team with Electrical, Mechanical, Software, and Test Engineers, concepting, designing, debugging, and analyzing
• Develop New Products from concept to commercialization, be part of creating new medical devices and electromechanical products
• Manage Schedule and Budgets by keeping design projects moving forward toward fast and successful completion
• Be In the Mix on Technical Challenges by contacting the customer and internal team for efficient resolution
• Foster A Collaborative, team problem-solving culture
• Demonstrate Tact and Maturity when dealing with a wide variety of people, act as a mature, stabilizing influence
• Exhibit Excellent Communication skills
• Exemplify A High Level of Situational Awareness (self-aware and others-aware)
• Cultivate A Sense of Urgency, importance, and attention to detail across all aspects of our work
• Maintain Team Focus on the right things and change focus when necessary

WHAT WE PROVIDE:

• 100% Focus on Design and we get to be creative, and problem solve every day on different projects
• A Hands-On Approach where we get to test advanced technology products in quick iterations
• A Large Variety of Clients and Products, it never gets dull around here
• An Infectious Sense of Urgency about the important work we do

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Life Balance – We’re all about a great mix of work-life fulfillment. We’ll give you 7 weeks paid-time-off each year as a base. No need to build up your PTO before using it. We have additional allocations for paid jury duty, short-term, bereavement and parental leave!
• Parental Leave – Get the time off you need with our extended parental leave for any new parent
• Flexible Work Time and Space – We thrive in a collaborative, in-office environment, but also support flexibility when needed. We offer autonomy!
• Full-Time Benefits that include health/life/dental/vision insurance, orthodontics stipend
• Bonus program: Our annual bonus program means that our team wins together
• Contribute to Your Retirement – Yep, that’s free money into a Simple IRA with an immediate vesting schedule. We’ll match your contribution, up to 3% of your salary
• Health Savings Account – Matched up to $1,925 per year (to get you to the federal limit of $3,850/year) that rolls over to build up for large medical expenses
• Company-Wide Timeout Days – Work uninterrupted with no scheduled meetings
• Supply You with Tools for Success – We invest in the infrastructure you need to do your job from powerful computer hardware for CAD work to proprietary software
• Team Hospitality – Social events, lunches and drinks and snacks are well stocked to keep you going

This position is based in our Kansas City design center, and not available as a remote job.

Have questions? Feel free to email us at work@engenio.us