Project Engineer​/Manufacturing in Flint

Location

Davison, MI

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail‑oriented Project Manager / Engineer to lead and execute manufacturing projects from concept through completion. This role combines technical engineering expertise with project management responsibilities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards. The role is hands‑on and works closely with site leadership.

Project Management

• Plan, execute, and oversee manufacturing projects from initiation to completion
• Develop project scopes, timelines, budgets, and resource plans
• Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed to meet objectives
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams including production, quality, supply chain, and vendors
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Provide regular project updates to stakeholders and leadership

Engineering & Technical Support

• Develop, document, and improve manufacturing processes and systems
• Lead new product introduction (NPI) and process validation
• Optimize efficiency, quality, and cost through continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards

BOM & System Management

• Create and maintain accurate BOMs (Bills of Materials) in PLM/ERP systems
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams to ensure BOM accuracy on new and current product lines
• Manage engineering change orders (ECOs) and update BOMs accordingly
• Ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations
• Support new product introductions by developing initial BOMs
• Coordinate with suppliers for component information and updates
• Maintain documentation and version control for all BOMs
• Assist in resolving BOM‑related issues during production
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to BOM processes

• Serve as the primary point of contact for project‑related activities
• Work closely with internal teams and external partners
• Prepare and present technical reports, project updates, and documentation

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing engineering, or related field and/or equivalent experience
• 3–7+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or project management
• Experience managing projects in a manufacturing environment

Skills & Competencies

• Strong project management skills (planning, scheduling, budgeting)
• Proficiency with project management tools and Excel
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and systems
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma principles
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and leadership abilities

Certifications

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Odoo, etc.)

• Combination of office and manufacturing floor environment; may spend greater than 50% of time on production floor
• May require occasional travel to suppliers or project sites

• On‑time project delivery
• Budget adherence
• Process efficiency improvements
• Quality and safety compliance

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Mersino is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled