Manufacturing Project Engineer

About the role

This is a high-visibility role where you aren't just crunching numbers—you are the vital connection point between our customers, our sales team, and our shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Own the Project Lifecycle: Define the project scope, map out layouts, set production timelines, and establish manufacturing locations for complex food processing systems.
• Connect the Dots: Act as the central hub of communication between Sales, Design, Electrical Engineering, and Manufacturing to keep everyone aligned and moving forward.
• Manage the Details: Keep a close eye on project budgets, source critical components from external vendors, and ensure all drawings win customer approval before production sparks up.
• Solve Problems in Real Time: Actively troubleshoot issues as they arise, keeping projects on track and keeping customer satisfaction high.

Requirements

• Solid experience managing engineering projects in a fast-paced manufacturing or capital equipment environment.
• Outstanding communication skills—you can talk strategy with sales, tolerances with design, and timelines with customers.
• Strong organizational skills with a proven track record of managing budgets, timelines, and technical documentation without breaking a sweat.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 3–5 years of experience in sales engineering, application engineering, or project engineering
• Proficiency with AutoCAD
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Willingness to travel as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Autodesk Inventor
• Background in food processing equipment or manufacturing environments

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with employer contribution
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan

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Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with employer contribution
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan