Job Information
Actalent Project Manager in Wilmington, Massachusetts
Summary
We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead and facilitate workstream sessions, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure successful project outcomes. This role requires a proactive individual with extensive experience in project management within manufacturing, industrial operations, or capital deployment programs.
Responsibilities
Prepare and facilitate all workstream working sessions.
Manage action items, decisions, dependencies, and open issues across a cross-functional team.
Build and maintain the work plan, milestone tracker, and deliverable status dashboard.
Draft deliverable documents and structured outputs for technical review.
Prepare and present routine workstream status updates in program-level reviews.
Proactively identify risks, blockers, and cross-team dependencies.
Maintain visual status (red/green), risks, and countermeasures within the program’s operating rhythm.
Essential Skills
5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing, industrial operations, or capital deployment programs.
Expertise in project management, mechanical engineering, and control systems.
Proficiency with PLCs, industrial equipment, system integration, and system integration testing.
Experience with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and automated equipment.
Knowledge of industrial controls, automation engineering, and commissioning.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in systems integration environments.
Familiarity with automation or commissioning workflows.
Proficiency in Solidworks and schedule planning.
Experience with robotics and robotic systems.
Work Environment
This position offers a remote working environment with potential travel to Texas or Massachusetts.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Wilmington, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.