Project Engineer

Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?

At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you
**How will you create impact?**
- Establish project plans in collaboration with cross-functional development teams to determine tasks, milestones, resources, planned and actual dates
- Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and global partners, communicating brand and/or project information, and executing to take product from concept to production
- Manage programs to time, cost, and quality reflective of business and development objectives
- Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs
- Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
- Identify, anticipate, and manage risks or issues at the project level
- Support engineering and technical development needs for selected product lines
- Partner with global operations to provide early warning of delays, and strategize appropriate solutions in development plans or processes to deliver on demand forecast revisions
- Support and drive cross-functional category teams to manage projects including risks, key handoffs, and deliverables
- Monitor resource utilization within the program and recommend adjustments to resource allocation as needed
- Report and escalate to management as needed; present verbal and written reports defining plans, problems, and resolutions to appropriate levels of management
- Continuously improve project management toolkits, processes, and methodologies utilized for product development

**What are your skills and experience?**
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or related technical field
- 2+ years’ experience in a project engineering or technical project management role
- Experience with plastics, materials, manufacturing, and/or engineering costs for durable goods
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification a plus
- Skills in MS Project, Agile, and/or other relevant tools to manage end-to-end development
- Experience in creating new processes to integrate new and existing technologies, spanning a multitude of digital mediums and touch points, into conventional CPG development
- Advanced proficiency in creating presentation materials for executive review

**What you can expect from us**:
Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.
- Growth and Career Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Other fun Perks

**What’s it like to work here?**

Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team.

Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.
- We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted._