Automation & Injection Molding Project Engineer

Krauss-Maffei Corporation (US); Florence (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Krauss-Maffei Corporation (US) in Florence, KY is seeking a Project Engineer for Automation and Injection Molding Machines. The role manages capital equipment projects from quotation through hand-over, verifies technical and commercial feasibility, and supports customers with engineering and documentation.

Responsibilities include cost evaluation, layout generation, and collaboration with Sales. A BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 2–3 years of related experience are required; German

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar field and 2 to 3 years’ related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior project experience in capital equipment and mechanical/electrical systems design, applications engineering.
• German language proficiency a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital equipment projects from quotation phase until hand-over to customer.
• Technical, commercial verification of customer requests and orders.
• Clarification of technical items and feasibility studies.
• Cost evaluation and calculation for capital equipment, purchased system components, Engineering, Transportation, Assembly and Commissioning and Production support.
• Ability to manage timeline of projects.
• Proposal preparation and order processing responsibility in conjunction with Sales department.
• Responsibility of correspondence and order documentation.
• Creation of internal Manufacturing orders.
• Generate layouts for the solutions proposed to the customer, as needed.
• Must be able to manage special projects and follow-up with procedures and proper documentation.
• Must be able to maintain good customer relations and communications.
• Work closely with sales representatives as interface between the customer and the designers to provide technical support.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Technical Knowledge

Product Knowledge

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar field

Job description

Krauss-Maffei Corporation (US) in Florence, KY is seeking a Project Engineer for Automation and Injection Molding Machines. The role manages capital equipment projects from quotation through hand-over, verifies technical and commercial feasibility, and supports customers with engineering and documentation.

Responsibilities include cost evaluation, layout generation, and collaboration with Sales. A BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 2–3 years of related experience are required; German