Project Engineer Jobs

A Project Engineer in the manufacturing industry is responsible for overseeing and managing various aspects of projects within the company. They are involved in the planning, design, and implementation phases of projects, working closely with other departments to ensure that the projects are completed within the set timelines and budgets. Their duties may include conducting feasibility studies, preparing cost estimates, and ensuring that all project activities comply with company policies and regulations. They also play a crucial role in identifying and resolving issues that may impact the successful completion of the project.

To be successful in this role, a Project Engineer should have strong technical knowledge, excellent project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders. They should be well-versed in various manufacturing processes and systems, and have a good understanding of quality standards and safety regulations in the industry. A bachelor's degree in engineering is typically required, and some employers may prefer candidates with a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Prior to becoming a Project Engineer, a person may have roles such as a Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Quality Assurance Engineer within the manufacturing industry.

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MillerKnoll

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

Advanced Technology Services

Aseptic Process Engineer

Machine Health Monitoring Intermediate Proficiency. Experience with Work Execution Management. Technical understanding of electrical or mechanical components, tools, and designs....

The ideal candidate will have experience with SolidWorks, aerospace manufacturing, validation, fabricating, AutoCAD, designing, optimization, lean manufacturing, engineering modeling, assembly, specifications...

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer

Program CNC machines using G & M-Code, CAM (Mastercam), macro programming....

, designing and building fixtures for CNC machines, training CNC machine operators on new jobs, and preparing detailed manufacturing instructions and documents....

Senior Process Engineer

  • Marshfield, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Marshfield, WI
  • 9 days ago

A Fortune 200 dairy manufacturer is looking for a Senior Process Engineer for their facility near Marshfield, Wisconsin. The Process Engineer will provide specific focus on reducing operating...

RLG International

Implementation Coach

6-10RLG is an implementation firm that partners with clients to accelerate their improvement journey. ‍We implement transformative change through on-site coaching that shifts the processes and...

Knoll

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA
  • 9 days ago

Develop lean manufacturing strategies and deploy into the work cells including but not limited to Standardized Work, Kaizen, Problem-Solving, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Process Flow, Heijunka, Jidoka...

Intercon, Inc

Process Engineer

Intercon is seeking a Process Engineer with a background in Mechatronics/Engineering to support and improve manufacturing processes in a cable and wire harness assembly environment. The ideal...

Process Engineer

  • Euclid, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 22 days ago

Experience or familiarity with Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing concepts is a plus. Knowledge of solids handling, chemical processing, material sizing, extrusion, or wire drawing is a plus....

Additive Manufacturing Engineer

  • Euclid, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting...

Business Process Engineer Level 2

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Process Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Required Experience on the implementation of lean tools such as Standard Work, 5S, Visual Management, Kanban, Material Routes, Level Loading, and Poka-yoke....

Composite Material and Process Engineer

  • Decatur, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 20 days ago

Description The Space Division at Leidos has an opening for a Composites Materials and Process Engineer to work in our Decatur, AL production facility. This is an exciting opportunity to use your...

Manufacturing Process Engineer II

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 days ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher's...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.6%
High School or GED
27.8%
Master's Degree
16.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.0%
Associate's Degree
10.0%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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