Electronic Project Engineer

Jobot; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation Package

Complete Benefits Package

Accelerated Career Growth

Fun Company Activities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Electrical Engineer for our Kansas City manufacturing team. You will lead engineering projects from concept through design, validation, and production release, collaborating with manufacturing, quality, and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.

You will document designs, manage scope and budgets, and drive continuous improvement. A Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of project engineering experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in project engineering or a related role in the manufacturing industry.
• Familiarity with products or systems that incorporate electronic components.
• Proven track record of leading engineering projects from concept to production.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and risk.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from initial concept through design, validation, and production release.
• Serve as the technical point of contact across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and risk to ensure on-time delivery.
• Support product design reviews, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive issue resolution related to design, manufacturing processes, or field performance.
• Coordinate prototype builds, validation testing, and production readiness activities.
• Document designs, changes, and project milestones in accordance with internal standards.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job details:

We design rugged, safety‑critical hardware used in real‑world, mission‑critical situations.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Stephen Brainerd

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

We build durable, purpose‑driven products that engineers can be proud to put their name on, with a strong emphasis on reliability, usability, and real‑world performance. Engineering teams are deeply involved from concept through production, working on products where thoughtful design, electrical and mechanical integration, and continuous improvement truly matter. With a long operating history and a hands‑on culture, we offer engineers stability, ownership, and the chance to solve practical problems that make a tangible impact.

Why join us:

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Products and Team!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from initial concept through design, validation, and production release.
• Serve as the technical point of contact across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and risk to ensure on‑time delivery.
• Support product design reviews, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive issue resolution related to design, manufacturing processes, or field performance.
• Coordinate prototype builds, validation testing, and production readiness activities.
• Document designs, changes, and project milestones in accordance with internal standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in project engineering or a related role in the manufacturing industry.
• Familiarity with products or systems that incorporate electronic components.
• Proven track record of leading engineering projects from concept to production.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and risk.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to serve as a technical point of contact across various departments and suppliers.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.