Manufacturing Project Engineer – Sanford Advanced Manufacturing
Core
Lead end-to-end development and integration of advanced manufacturing lines (Paint or Assembly) from concept through launch, including automation, robotics, and digital systems.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Project Engineer (New Plant Startup)
Builds
Integrated manufacturing lines (Paint or Assembly) with automation, robotics, and digital production systems
Domain
Heavy Equipment Manufacturing / Advanced Manufacturing
Required skills
Manufacturing engineering principles, Project management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Robotics, Automation, Process optimization, Supplier management, Technical leadership, Problem-solving
Preferred skills
Digital work instructions, Machine connectivity, Industrial paint experience, Assembly line design, Industry 4.0 environment experience, Business case development, Heavy equipment industry experience
Technologies
Robotics, PLCs, HMIs, Conveyors, Automated material movement, Computer-controlled manufacturing systems, Smart manufacturing tools
Responsibilities
Establish operating concepts and technical requirements for paint and assembly lines, Own major project scopes and budgets, Lead suppliers and system integrators through commissioning, Analyze capacity and production readiness, Develop standard work and process documentation, Mentor engineering and manufacturing teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (via careerplan.io/jobs/R0000397838-manufacturing-project-engineer-sanford-advanced-manufacturing-at-cat)