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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading engineering projects, including project management, automation solutions, and compliance with industry standards. Proficient in technical evaluations, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing environments.
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Project ManagementPLC ProgrammingCAD Software ProficiencyAutomation EngineeringLean Manufacturing
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Hard Skills
Project EngineeringAutomation EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringEngineering PrinciplesManufacturing ProcessesIndustrial AutomationControls SystemsTechnical EvaluationsRoot-Cause AnalysisRisk Management
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipMentoring
Tools & Technologies
SolidWorksAutoCADCreoHMI DevelopmentIndustrial NetworkingMotion ControlRoboticsMachine IntegrationMES SystemsData Acquisition Platforms
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingMedical DevicesHigh-Volume ManufacturingLean ManufacturingSix SigmaContinuous ImprovementEquipment ValidationIQ/OQ/PQ ProtocolsProcess QualificationSafety Requirements
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead small to medium-sized engineering projects from initiation through completion
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and mitigation plans
- Design, develop, and implement automation, controls, manufacturing, and process-improvement solutions
- Conduct feasibility studies, technical evaluations, and root-cause analyses
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, and R&D teams
- Support equipment specifications, procurement, installation, validation, and production ramp-up activities
- Prepare and present project updates, technical reports, design reviews, and status presentations
- Identify and resolve technical challenges while minimizing project risks and schedule impacts
- Ensure compliance with company standards, industry regulations, safety requirements, and quality systems
- Mentor junior engineers and technicians
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction
- Support new product introductions, manufacturing transfers, and process optimization efforts
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 3–5 years of experience in project engineering, automation engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related technical role
- Proven experience managing engineering projects from concept development through implementation and production release
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, industrial automation, and controls systems
- Experience with PLC programming, HMI development, industrial networking, motion control, robotics, or machine integration
- Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, or equivalent engineering design tools
- Strong project management skills including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate multiple priorities simultaneously
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Preferred: Experience in assembly manufacturing, medical devices, or other high-volume manufacturing environments
- Preferred: Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
- Preferred: Experience with equipment validation, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, and process qualification activities
- Preferred: Knowledge of MES systems, vision systems, robotics, and data acquisition platforms
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
- 401K Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Annual Merit Increases
- Community Volunteer Opportunities
- Paid parental leave
- Company-paid holidays subject to change yearly