Associate Project Engineer

Job Summary

The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the technical aspects and configuration of the product adhere to specific production project specifications. This includes developing, implementing, monitoring, and executing Configuration Management (CM) plans, processes, documentation, and tools in collaboration with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Program Management, and external CM teams to ensure contract compliance and customer satisfaction.

• Shift: 1st shift (Monday – Friday)
• Work Hours:
  
  8:00am – 5:00pm
• Location:
  
  On‑site (North Mankato, MN)
• Starting Salary: $61,800 – $92,700
• Pay Frequency:
  Bi‑Weekly

• Develop, implement, monitor, and report project specific Configuration Management practices.
• Integrate project specific Configuration Management processes with existing organizational Configuration Management processes.
• Author Engineering Change Proposals using input from internal and external engineering personnel and Engineering Change Notices.
• Maintain Configuration Management Processes, policies, and Guidelines.
• Document and report as-built product configurations.
• Translate customer Configuration Management requirements into actionable processes.
• Interface with vendors on configuration data and reporting.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Engineering personnel on Request For Variance documentation and processes, and other project specific quality assurance topics.
• Provide project based technical guidance to the Project Management Team.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• U.S. Citizen (required due to military requirements).
• 0 to 2 years related manufacturing experience required.
• Process oriented approach, with strong organizational and problem‑solving skills; must be able to organize, prioritize, and complete responsibilities in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of product construction, Configuration Management processes, and manufacturing processes is a plus.
• Familiarity with various software applications, including but not limited to:
  Oracle (ERP), Aras (PLM), Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office.
• Previous experience with government contracting preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a similar technical science field.

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