New Product Manufacturing Engineer (NPD)

Millerbernd Manufacturing Company; Minnesota; On-site; USD 98,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

HSA contributions

401(k) with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays & PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite Training

Freight Train Profit Sharing

Job summary

Millerbernd Manufacturing Company in Winsted, MN, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer with a New Product (NPD) emphasis to drive profitable growth across multiple projects. You will interact with senior leadership, customers, and cross-functional teams to plan, execute, and deliver advanced manufacturing solutions.

The role requires a strong background in project management, welding/steel technology, and mechanical/electrical controls, with 5+ years in manufacturing and a relevant engineering degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years of experience OR equivalent combination of education and 8+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of project management principles; PMP certification is a plus.
• Strong financial skills a plus.
• Subject matter expert in welding and steel technology.
• Subject matter expert in mechanics, electronics and equipment controls.
• Maintain broad knowledge of product design, manufacture and assembly techniques.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability and willingness to take a hands-on approach to meeting project scope and timing including assisting project team members in completion of deliverables as needed.
• Computer literate; particularly in word processing, spreadsheet, email.
• Read and interpret customer specifications and industry standards.
• Ability to solve practical problems and make decisions.
• Effective and appropriate verbal and written communication skills.
• Work with others as part of a high-performance team.
• Adapt to changing work priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute project plans for new products.
• Achieve approval of APL, QPL, and specified products.
• Ensure market requirements are established and attained.
• Support market growth through innovative solutions.
• Manage project team communication with stakeholders to ensure execution.
• Keep projects on schedule, scope, and budget.
• Lead teams to ensure deliverables meet business strategy.
• Identify risks and develop plans to mitigate them.
• Submit capital investment requests and drive capital projects.
• Design scale-up equipment to meet safety, quality, and functionality requirements.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Financial acumen

Hands-on

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

PMP certification (preferred)

Job description

Millerbernd Manufacturing Company in Winsted, MN, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer with a New Product (NPD) emphasis to drive profitable growth across multiple projects. You will interact with senior leadership, customers, and cross-functional teams to plan, execute, and deliver advanced manufacturing solutions.

The role requires a strong background in project management, welding/steel technology, and mechanical/electrical controls, with 5+ years in manufacturing and a relevant engineering degree.