Project Engineer - Manufacturing
Core
End-to-end planning and execution of manufacturing capital and facility projects, translating program requirements into scoped, scheduled, and delivered outcomes for production lines and automated systems.
Role type
Manufacturing Project Engineer
Builds
Automated production lines, test stands, energetic operations facility upgrades, and capability expansion efforts
Domain
Defense, aerospace, and energetic manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure
Required skills
Project scheduling and critical path management, Statements of Work (SOW) development, equipment procurement and commissioning coordination, cross-functional stakeholder management, project documentation and controls, regulatory compliance (OSHA, ITAR)
Preferred skills
Microsoft Project or Smartsheets proficiency, PLC-based automation systems knowledge, robotic work cells integration, defense/aerospace facility construction experience
Technologies
Microsoft Project, Smartsheets, PLCs, robotic work cells
Responsibilities
Translate manufacturing requirements into SOWs with defined deliverables and timelines; build and maintain project schedules tracking milestones and risks; coordinate installation and commissioning of manufacturing equipment and automation systems; manage equipment procurement, delivery, and installation status; collaborate with subcontractors and internal teams to meet scope and quality requirements; maintain project documentation including change orders and commissioning records; support procurement processes and contract administration.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC