Junior Manufacturing & Project Engineer
Job Number: 358507
Category: -MFG & Supply Chain SBU
Description: Job Title: Junior Manufacturing/Project Engineer
Locations: Middletown, CT 06023
Pay Rate: $31.00-34.00/hour, direct, full-time position with benefits
Area Code: 860, 203
Employment Type: Direct, Full Time
Overview:
Belcan is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented Manufacturing Project Engineer to join our team onsite in Middletown, CT. This role is ideal for technically minded engineers with a passion for both project execution and process optimization. You"ll support cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment-balancing manufacturing engineering, project coordination, and customer engagement using Agile methodologies.
This is a hands-on position requiring strong organizational, communication, and technical skills. You"ll work closely with customers and internal teams to drive engineering deliverables, resolve roadblocks, and improve overall project efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Serve as a customer-facing point of contact-lead meetings, provide updates, and resolve project challenges.
* Support manufacturing readiness, quality initiatives, and process improvements.
* Create and manage Work Instruction Packages, action items, and project plans.
* Evaluate engineering tasks and workflows; assign, track, and drive completion across disciplines.
* Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
* Analyze and visualize project metrics, trends, and forecasts.
* Coordinate across engineering, supply chain, quality, and manufacturing teams.
* Contribute to tool and fixture design reviews, data analysis, and cost-reduction projects.
* Deliver professional presentations and reports to stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor"s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related STEM field.
* 1 or more years of experience in project engineering, manufacturing engineering, or similar (internship experience considered).
* Proven ability to manage tasks independently and within a team.
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and strong customer-facing presence.
* Strong proficiency in Excel; familiarity with tools like SAP, SmartSheets, SharePoint, or Teamcenter is a plus.
* U.S. Citizenship required due to the nature of the work.
Preferred Skills:
* Experience working in machine shop or manufacturing environments.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing, PPAP, or quality engineering practices.
* AutoCAD and blueprint reading skills.
* Familiarity with GD&T and engineering documentation.
If you are interested in this Project Engineer job please apply via the 'apply now' link provided.
Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $31.00-34.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.
Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Build a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader!
Location: Middletown , CT
Minimum Experience (yrs): Not Specified
Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...)
Benefits:
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Job Number: 358507
Category: -MFG & Supply Chain SBU
Description: Job Title: Junior Manufacturing/Project Engineer
Locations: Middletown, CT 06023
Pay Rate: $31.00-34.00/hour, direct, full-time position with benefits
Area Code: 860, 203
Employment Type: Direct, Full Time
Overview:
Belcan is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented Manufacturing Project Engineer to join our team onsite in Middletown, CT. This role is ideal for technically minded engineers with a passion for both project execution and process optimization. You"ll support cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment-balancing manufacturing engineering, project coordination, and customer engagement using Agile methodologies.
This is a hands-on position requiring strong organizational, communication, and technical skills. You"ll work closely with customers and internal teams to drive engineering deliverables, resolve roadblocks, and improve overall project efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Serve as a customer-facing point of contact-lead meetings, provide updates, and resolve project challenges.
* Support manufacturing readiness, quality initiatives, and process improvements.
* Create and manage Work Instruction Packages, action items, and project plans.
* Evaluate engineering tasks and workflows; assign, track, and drive completion across disciplines.
* Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
* Analyze and visualize project metrics, trends, and forecasts.
* Coordinate across engineering, supply chain, quality, and manufacturing teams.
* Contribute to tool and fixture design reviews, data analysis, and cost-reduction projects.
* Deliver professional presentations and reports to stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor"s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related STEM field.
* 1 or more years of experience in project engineering, manufacturing engineering, or similar (internship experience considered).
* Proven ability to manage tasks independently and within a team.
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and strong customer-facing presence.
* Strong proficiency in Excel; familiarity with tools like SAP, SmartSheets, SharePoint, or Teamcenter is a plus.
* U.S. Citizenship required due to the nature of the work.
Preferred Skills:
* Experience working in machine shop or manufacturing environments.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing, PPAP, or quality engineering practices.
* AutoCAD and blueprint reading skills.
* Familiarity with GD&T and engineering documentation.
If you are interested in this Project Engineer job please apply via the 'apply now' link provided.
Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $31.00-34.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.
Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Build a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader!
Location: Middletown , CT
Minimum Experience (yrs): Not Specified
Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...)
Benefits:
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Job ID: 484477031
Originally Posted on: 7/8/2025
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