Project Engineer - Experienced

About the role

The Project Engineer at Koops plans, coordinates, and executes engineering activities to deliver successful custom automation projects. This role works closely with cross-functional teams to tune, debug, and launch automated systems while resolving engineering design and testing challenges throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate engineering activities to meet project requirements
• Tune, debug, and launch custom factory automation systems
• Resolve engineering design and system integration challenges
• Work with mechanical systems, robots, sensors, motion control, pneumatics, hydraulics, and vision systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions
• Communicate with customers to understand needs and coordinate solutions
• Support system startup and project launches across North America (10–15% travel)
• Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction

Qualifications

• Strong instincts for tuning complex and intricate mechanisms
• Experience with automated systems including robotics, motion control, and sensors
• Excellent communication skills and customer-focused mindset
• Team-oriented approach and enthusiasm for working in an employee ownership (ESOP) environment
• Professional presence with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction
• High standard of integrity and strong problem-solving abilities

Benefits

• A team that promotes personal and professional growth
• Employee Ownership (ESOP) — you’re not just an employee, you’re an owner
• Competitive wages and health benefits
• Extensive retirement package
• Updated technology and modern tools
• An encouraging, team-focused culture
• And much more!

Pay

• Competitive wages

Schedule

• Flexible work schedule

Company Info

At Koops, we aren’t just recruiting employees — we're looking for fellow owners.