Company
9909
ProjectEngineer
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“Project Engineer. Skills: Product Development, NPI, Project Management, SolidWorks. Lead engineering activities across product development phases. Translate product requirements into robust, manufacturable designs”
What You'll Achieve.
meet project objectives; ensure safety, reliability, and performance; support production ramp-up; product & process development; cost reduction
Industry & Context.
problem-solving; analytical; Troubleshoot field and production issues; root-cause analysis
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds, work with prototype hardware
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ yrs experience designing, launching (NPI) and supporting products in a manufacturing setting, Proficient with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD, Proven experience leading design reviews and cross-functional technical meetings, problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, Excellent cross-functional communication and project management, able to coordinate multiple concurrent projects
Nice to Have
Working knowledge of PLM/PDM systems (e.g. 3DExperience, SW PDM, Windchill, Teamcenter), Knowledge of materials and relevant manufacturing processes (sheet metal, machining, injection molding), Working knowledge of plumbing & hydraulics, Familiarity with refrigeration cycle thermodynamics, General understanding of industrial electrical and electronics systems and components, Background in Lean Product Development principles & tools, Basic budgeting and cost containment skills, Basic understanding of UL certification process, Working knowledge of ISO 9000 (or similar quality system) design requirements, Resilience working in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment with shifting priorities
What You'll Do.
Lead engineering activities across product development phases
Translate product requirements into robust
manufacturable designs
create/approve engineering drawings
Develop and execute New Product Introduction (NPI) plans
Track project status (schedule
report to escalate critical issues and propose mitigation plans
Maintain engineering / project documentation
Lead formal design reviews
Champion Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFM / DFA)
Perform engineering calculations
create and execute test plans
analyze test data and implement design changes
Work with suppliers and manufacturing to support production ramp-up
Lead change control for engineering revisions
coordinate ECOs with production and suppliers
Troubleshoot field and production issues
provide root-cause analysis and corrective actions
Ensure product designs meet applicable regulatory
and quality standards
Mentor junior engineers
contribute to design standards development
contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with mechanical/electrical/software engineers, suppliers, procurement, and operations; interfacing with production personnel and systems; cross-functional technical meetings; Excellent cross-functional communication
Communication Scope
communication skills; cross-functional communication
Process & Methodology
Track project status (schedule, risks, costs), report to escalate critical issues and propose mitigation plans, Develop and execute New Product Introduction (NPI) plans (timelines / deliverables), project management, coordinate multiple concurrent projects
Full Job Description
## What you'll get to do Lead engineering activities across product development phases: concept, detailed design, prototype, pilot, and production release. Translate product requirements into robust, manufacturable designs; create/approve engineering drawings, BOMs, CAD models, and specifications. Develop and execute New Product Introduction (NPI) plans (timelines / deliverables). Track project status (schedule, risks, costs) and report to stakeholders; escalate critical issues and propose mitigation plans. Collaborate with mechanical/electrical/software engineers, suppliers, procurement, and operations to meet project objectives. Perform and/or direct the efforts of other engineers to design and develop components, assemblies, and systems using SolidWorks vaulted and managed in 3DExperience. Maintain engineering / project documentation. Lead formal design reviews (concept, detailed, production readiness). Champion Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFM / DFA). Perform engineering calculations, DFMEA, FEA and simulations to validate designs and ensure safety, reliability, and performance. Prototype, test, and iterate hardware; create and execute test plans; analyze test data and implement design changes. Work with suppliers and manufacturing to support production ramp-up, product & process development, and cost reduction. Lead change control for engineering revisions and coordinate ECOs with production and suppliers. Troubleshoot field and production issues; provide root-cause analysis and corrective actions. Ensure product designs meet applicable regulatory, safety, and quality standards. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to design standards development and other continuous improvement initiatives. ## What will make you successful Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or related field (or equivalent work experience) 8+ yrs experience designing, launching (NPI) and supporting products in a manufacturing setting, including su
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