Manufacturing/Project Engineer (Middletown, PW)

Belcan Corporation; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 67,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Belcan is seeking a Junior Manufacturing/Project Engineer for Middletown, CT. This direct, full-time role supports multi-disciplinary teams using Agile methods, balancing long- and short-term project deadlines.

Responsibilities include shop floor presence, expediting material, and collaborating with the engineering team on rework and repairs. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/PM/Business and 1+ years in project/manufacturing engineering, with strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or related STEM field.
• 1+ years of experience in project engineering or manufacturing engineering; internship ok.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and customer-facing ability.
• Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with SAP, SmartSheets, SharePoint, or Teamcenter is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interface daily with customers; support projects, schedule meetings, report progress.
• Work five days per week in a customer-facing environment.
• Evaluate tasks, use engineering standard work, assign/monitor tasks.
• Develop action items and assign to responsible parties; ensure timelines.
• Provide metrics and trends for projections and visual data for presentations.

Skills

Agile methodology

Customer-facing

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/PM/Business

Tools

Excel

SAP

SmartSheets

SharePoint

Teamcenter

AutoCAD

GD&T

Job description

Description: Job Title: Junior Manufacturing/Project Engineer; Locations: Middletown, CT 06023; Pay Rate: $32.00-36.00/hour, direct, full-time position with benefits; Area Code: 860, 203; Employment Type: Direct, Full Time

Overview:

A Project Engineer role is available at Belcan in Middletown, CT. This role will support multi-discipline teams using Agile methodology, balancing both long and short-term project deadlines. Project Engineer is expected to have a basic understanding of all technical disciplines within engineering and manufacturing. The role may involve a shop floor presence, expediting material through manufacturing and working with the engineering team on rework & repairs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interface daily with customers. Support projects, schedule meetings, report out information, and demonstrate successful methods to work around roadblocks or delays.
• Work five days per week in a customer facing environment.
• Evaluate tasks, utilize engineering standard work, assign and monitor tasks.
• Develop action items and assign to responsible parties, ensure tasks are completed within timeline.
• Provide metrics and trends for projections and visual data for presentations.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor"s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related STEM field.
• 1 or more years of experience in project engineering, manufacturing engineering, or similar (internship experience considered).
• Proven ability to manage tasks independently and within a team.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and strong customer-facing presence.
• Strong proficiency in Excel; familiarity with tools like SAP, SmartSheets, SharePoint, or Teamcenter is a plus.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to the nature of the work.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in machine shop or manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, PPAP, or quality engineering practices.
• AutoCAD and blueprint reading skills.
• Familiarity with GD&T and engineering documentation.

Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $32.00-36.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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