Project Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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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Manufacturing Engineer

  • McPherson, KS
  • 7 hours ago
  • McPherson, KS
  • 7 hours ago

Strong foundation in lean manufacturing practices. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge in welding, machining and sheet metal fabrication....

Senior Process Engineer

  • Hugoton, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Hugoton, KS
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Process Engineer's responsibilities are to collaboratively monitor operating units, provide technical support and troubleshooting, and input of operating strategy of a renewable diesel...

Sr. Process Engineer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Sr. Process Engineer Travel Required?: Travel - 25% of time Posting Start Date: 8/19/25 Hybrid Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country Job Number #168506 - Topeka, Kansas, United...

Process Engineer Assembly A350F (Temp Agency)

  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

Process Engineer Assembly A350F (Temp Agency) Job Description: Job Description: An opportunity for a manufacturing engineering has arisen within Airbus operations, Illescas. RESPONSIBILITIES: The...

Process Engineer

  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

Process Engineer Job Description: Job Description: Translate A/C requirements into technical requirements and define deliverables. Define Materials and processes deliverables for Definition...

Lead Process Engineer - LNG (Oil & Gas)

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to...

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Mulvane, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Mulvane, KS
  • 4 days ago

A well-established manufacturer is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team! A leader in their respective markets while also committed to both customers and employees. Great...

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Baldwin City, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Baldwin City, KS
  • 4 days ago

A well-established manufacturer is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team! A leader in their respective markets while also committed to both customers and employees. Great...

Manufacturing Engineer

  • De Soto, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • De Soto, KS
  • 4 days ago

A well-established manufacturer is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team! A leader in their respective markets while also committed to both customers and employees. Great...

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Louisburg, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisburg, KS
  • 4 days ago

A well-established manufacturer is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team! A leader in their respective markets while also committed to both customers and employees. Great...

Manufacturing Engineer I

  • Chanute, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Chanute, KS
  • 6 days ago

Basic computer skills (e.g., Syteline, Factory Trak, PLM, MS Office) Blueprint reading - dimensioning and tolerancing Advanced Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Metals and alloys for work holding CNC...

Research Associate (Associate Process Engineer)

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 7 days ago

Research Associate (Associate Process Engineer) University of California, United States about 9 hours ago Location: Lawrence, KANSAS Job Type: FullTime Deadline: ; Berkeley Lab's (LBNL )...

Process Engineer Commerical Engine Line

  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Summary Engineering associated with the manufacturing process. Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Executes standard operational/technical tasks...

Process Engineer 2

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 9 days ago

Microsoft Office applications Experience using 2D and 3D CAD design software (AutoCAD, Solidworks) Design experience with fixturing, pneumatics, sensors and safety controls Working knowledge of modern machining...

Senior Staff Operations Engineer - Product Security (REMOTE)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 9 days ago

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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 in Kansas 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
9.9%
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 in Kansas
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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