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Project Engineer - Value Engineering
Job in
Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, 29622, USA
Listed on 2026-10-16
Listing for:
TTI
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Product Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description:
The Project Engineer I supports the cross-functional initiatives focused on cost reduction, product optimization, and continuous improvement for TTI Engineering. Working under the guidance of experienced project leaders and engineering leadership, this role helps translate customer and business needs into clear product requirements, maintains project plans and risk visibility, coordinates technical deliverables, and supports products from concept through production. The Project Engineer I develops project leadership capability while building strong technical judgment, communication, and accountability.
Key Job Functions & Responsibilities Project Scope & Requirements Supports development and maintenance of product requirements, engineering specifications, and critical-to-quality (CTQ) measures for assigned projects.
Helps identify where requirements create challenges to cost, performance, quality, or schedule.
Supports product teardowns to drive new cost down ideas.
Supports scoping of assigned systems, subsystems, and project deliverables with guidance from senior project leadership.
Documents decisions, assumptions, open questions, and changes to project scope.
Schedule, Risk & Execution Develops and maintains work breakdown structures, action trackers, milestone plans, and project documentation for lower-complexity projects or defined work streams.
Tracks deliverables, identifies emerging schedule threats, and escalates issues when support or cross-functional alignment is needed.
Supports project risk reviews by documenting likelihood, impact, mitigation actions, owners, and closure evidence.
Coordinates prototype builds, testing, design reviews, pilot builds, and release activities with functional owners.
Demonstrates consistent follow-through and personal accountability for assigned actions.
Cost, Quality & Product Performance Supports product cost tracking, competitive benchmarking, design trade-off analysis, and value engineering activities.
Works with Design Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Compliance, Reliability, and suppliers to resolve project issues.
Uses data from testing, builds, and supplier feedback to help the team evaluate options and make informed decisions.
Supports compliance with internal standards and applicable UL, ANSI, CSA, and ISO expectations.
Cross-Functional Leadership & Communication Facilitates routine project meetings or defined agenda sections with coaching; records decisions, owners, and due dates.
Communicates project information clearly through written updates, presentations, and action summaries.
Builds productive relationships with domestic and global team members and actively incorporates input from others.
Proactively communicates obstacles and seeks help early enough to protect project commitments.
Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
Minimum 1 year of experience in engineering, product development, manufacturing, or project work; internships and co-op assignments count toward this requirement.
Working knowledge of engineering fundamentals, drawings, product testing, and structured problem solving.
Ability to organize technical information, maintain action trackers, and communicate clearly across functions.
Strong analytical, planning, and follow-through skills.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-driven product development environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with outdoor power equipment, power tools, consumer products, or electromechanical systems.
Familiarity with cost reduction strategies, DFMEA, CTQ development, and design verification.
Fundamental knowledge of Solid Works or other CAD software
Experience supporting prototype or pilot builds and working with global suppliers.
Basic proficiency with project scheduling, data analysis, and Microsoft Office tools.
Travel Up to 10% travel (international and domestic).Summary
Location:
Anderson, SCType:
Full time
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