Project Engineer

The role

As a Project Engineer, you will take full ownership of projects from the moment an order is received through design, procurement, manufacturing, and testing. You’ll serve as the technical lead, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring that every project is delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with customer and industry requirements.

What You’ll Do

• Take full ownership of project scope, ensuring every requirement, deadline, and budget target is achieved
• Drive project execution by coordinating design, procurement, manufacturing, testing, and shipping activities
• Lead design reviews and run weekly manufacturing updates to keep teams aligned
• Analyze customer purchase orders and specifications, researching industry standards to ensure custom designs meet all requirements
• Maintain control of project scope by identifying and managing changes early
• Produce all technical documentation needed for internal guidance and customer approval
• Build and maintain project schedules, anticipating challenges and prioritizing work effectively
• Review engineering drawings to improve clarity, manufacturability, and cost efficiency
• Select components and materials, and write detailed procurement specifications for custom parts
• Review vendor quotes for technical compliance and value
• Troubleshoot issues during manufacturing, testing, and field deployment
• Track material and labor costs to ensure alignment with financial targets
• Support estimating and technical development for project changes
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels
• Operate with a high degree of independence to deliver successful project outcomes

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Nuclear, or Aerospace)
• At least 2 years of project engineering experience involving the design and manufacture of custom equipment
• Experience with industrial design, building codes, and applicable standards is strongly preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, web-based applications, and engineering software such as Autodesk, Autodesk Inventor, and MathCADA
• Self-starter with strong ownership, excellent time-management skills, and a high level of initiative
• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Additional Requirements

• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Authorization to work in the United States
• On-site position at our Batavia, OH facility
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% annually