Project Engineer

We are seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support manufacturing projects from design through production. This role involves hands-on work with equipment installation, commissioning, and quality processes, working closely with a cross-functional team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing projects from quotation through production launch
• Assist with installing, programming, and calibrating manufacturing equipment and measurement/inspection systems, including troubleshooting during commissioning
• Review design and install packages during commissioning, feeding back missing or incorrect data to improve documentation accuracy on future builds
• Analyze dimensional and process data against reference standards (e.g., CMM data) to help identify process issues
• Help develop project plans, schedules, and basic risk assessments
• Coordinate with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality on technical issues
• Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives to improve productivity and reduce waste
• Participate in continuous improvement activities (Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen)
• Help track project performance including cost, schedule, and quality metrics
• Support new product introductions (NPI) and production ramp-ups
• Assist in preparing project status updates for internal stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, or a related technical role
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and quality standards
• Willingness to learn equipment installation, programming, and calibration
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working with cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to Lean/Six Sigma principles
• Familiarity with dimensional analysis or CMM data
• Exposure to automation, custom equipment, or capital equipment manufacturing
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as Business Central, SAP, Oracle, or similar