Project Manager (Onsite in Shrewsbury, MA)

This job is with Danaher, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

The Project Manager is responsible for Custom Engineering projects, including engineering, procurement, manufacturing, testing, and delivery. The Project Manager is also responsible for assisting other team members, 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.

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 a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.