Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer

Overview

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Project Engineer for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Minneapolis - Minnetonka, MN
. Details for the position are as follows:

Pay Rate: $50-$57/hr
Duration: 10 months (Possible extension/conversion based on performance and budget)

• Will support a senior project lead and is responsible for driving day-to-day execution of assigned project activities, with a strong emphasis on vendor coordination, material procurement, schedule adherence, and cross-functional alignment.
• Design, communicate, and execute detailed operational plans to complete assigned project deliverables in support of CRM new product development programs.
• Monitor project progress and performance against defined schedules, milestones, and commitments; proactively identify risks, delays, or resource constraints.
• Take ownership of issue resolution by identifying root causes, driving corrective actions, and escalating when appropriate to minimize schedule and cost impacts.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, or related discipline).
• 3–5 years of experience supporting engineering or new product development projects in a regulated environment.
• Medical device manufacturing experience is highly preferred but not required.