Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Primary responsibilities include the following:

• Regular and reliable onsite attendance is required.
• Plan and implement engineering programs per customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain schedules and budgets for assigned engineering projects and control expenditures within budget limitations.
• Coordinate preparation and delivery of project scope, design documents, and bid packages.
• Oversee project personnel for specific phases or aspects of projects, including technical studies, part design, preparation of specifications and technical plans, and product testing.
• Review product design and provide DFM and part design assistance to customers in compliance with Kaysun and customer standards and specifications.
• Coordinate activities related to technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems.
• Evaluate and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases.
• Provide status and progress reports to customers, project team, and management on project milestones and adjust schedules as needed to ensure customer needs are met.
• Assist with Manufacturing Engineering support for assigned tools in production and others as assigned.
• Represent the company with customers and suppliers in a professional manner.
• Support, follow, and promote all established safety policies and procedures.
• Support the Continuous Improvement initiatives of the company.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge through educational workshops, professional publications, networking, and participation in applicable professional societies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively present to peers, managers, suppliers, and customers.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a scientific approach to defining problems, collecting/interpreting data, and developing fact-based solutions.
• Computer proficiency in a Windows environment preferred, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and MS Project.
• Experience with IQMS or related integrated manufacturing software is a plus.
• Proficiency with Solid Works/CAD and/or Creo is a plus; ability to quickly learn new software required.
• Knowledge of thermoplastic materials preferred.
• Experience with Moldflow or Moldex 3D is a plus.
• Frequently required to talk and hear.
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Office environment noise level is low.
• Production environment noise level is moderate to loud when applicable.