Plastics Engineering Project ManagerTech NH, Inc. • Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
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Plastics Engineering Project Manager
Tech NH, Inc.
- Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
- Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
About
For more than 40 years, TechNH has been a trusted manufacturing partner specializing in precision injection molding, extrusion, and engineered thermoplastic solutions for highly regulated industries, including medical devices, defense, industrial applications, water treatment, and alternative energy.
We partner closely with our customers to transform innovative ideas into high-quality manufactured products through engineering expertise, operational excellence, and collaborative problem solving. As we continue to grow, we are seeking talented professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy leading complex engineering projects from concept through commercialization.
*Position Summary*
The Plastics Engineering Project Manager is responsible for coordinating the successful launch of custom injection molded plastic products from project award through production launch and ongoing lifecycle support.Serving as the primary customer and project contact, this role manages schedules, communication, deliverables, and cross-functional activities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with customer expectations.Working closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Tooling, Quality, Planning, Customer Service, Purchasing, and Supply Chain, the Project Manager ensures all technical and operational activities supporting product commercialization are properly planned, coordinated, and executed. This position relies on collaboration with internal engineering subject matter experts for detailed engineering, tooling, validation, and manufacturing activities while maintaining overall accountability for project execution and customer communication.
*Key Responsibilities*
· Lead assigned customer projects from award through production launch and ongoing product lifecycle support.
· Serve as the primary customer contact, providing regular communication regarding project status, schedules, risks, and key milestones.
· Develop and maintain project schedules, action plans, and timelines to ensure successful execution.
· Coordinate Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews with Engineering to support customer product development and manufacturing readiness.
· Coordinate tooling activities, including mold design reviews, fabrication schedules, mold sampling, qualification, and production readiness.
· Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Planning, Customer Service, Purchasing, and Supply Chain to ensure all project deliverables are completed on schedule.
· Coordinate validation activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ, First Article Inspection (FAI), PPAP, and customer approvals, ensuring required documentation is completed prior to production release.
· Manage engineering changes, customer design revisions, and project scope changes throughout the product lifecycle.
· Monitor project budgets, schedules, tooling costs, and key milestones while identifying risks and coordinating mitigation plans.
· Support customer quotations by coordinating technical input from Engineering and Manufacturing.
· Facilitate cross-functional project meetings and drive action items to completion.
· Build strong customer relationships through proactive communication, responsiveness, and exceptional project execution.
· Identify opportunities to improve project execution, communication, and customer satisfaction.
*Required Qualifications*
· Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, Project Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
· Five or more years of project management, engineering coordination, manufacturing engineering, technical account management, or new product development experience within a manufacturing environment.
· Experience coordinating cross-functional projects from customer award through production launch.
· Experience working within an injection molding, plastics manufacturing, or custom manufacturing environment.
· Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
· Proven ability to build collaborative relationships and influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.
*Preferred Qualifications*
· Experience supporting custom injection molded products or plastics manufacturing.
· Familiarity with Design for Manufacturability (DFM), mold development, tooling, validation, and production launch processes.
· Medical device or other regulated manufacturing experience.
· Experience with ISO 13485 quality systems.
· Familiarity with IQ/OQ/PQ validation, PPAP, and First Article Inspection.
· ERP experience, preferably IQMS or DELMIAWorks.
· Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Project Management certification.
*Why TechNH*
At TechNH, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about engineering innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in highly regulated industries. You’ll have the opportunity to lead technically challenging programs, influence products from concept through production, and play a key role in helping customers bring new products to market.
If you’re an experienced plastics engineering professional who enjoys combining technical expertise with customer collaboration and cross-functional leadership, we invite you to join our growing team and help shape the future of advanced manufacturing at TechNH.
Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Languages
- English
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