Production Product Engineer

The Kendall Group; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kendall Group is seeking a Production Project Engineer responsible for overseeing all projects within RPS Production. You'll be the main liaison with Engineering and Project Controls, ensuring contract compliance while leading projects from initiation through to completion.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and over three years of experience in a production environment, coupled with strong communication and organizational skills. This role involves coordinating multiple projects concurrently while working closely with the production team.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in a production environment.
• Proficiency with business systems and processes.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Review contracts and terms to ensure compliance.
• Execute projects from start to finish using RPS project management tools.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills

Customer Focus

Results, Action Oriented

Accountability and responsibility

Teamwork and collaboration

Self-Motivated

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Role Summary

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Project Engineer is responsible for supporting all projects for RPS Production. The role will be RPS’s main point of contact with Engineering and Project Controls for the project.

Responsibilities

• Review contracts and terms & conditions to ensure project execution is in compliance
• Utilize the RPS project management tools as required to execute projects from start to finish
• Ensure project milestones are executed per the project schedule
• Schedule and lead project meetings and report project production status
• Communicate production issues to proper discipline for timely resolution and review with production management
• Provide regular and accurate reporting of project progress and completion milestones and report to production management
• Coordinate execution of project change orders
• Support proactive change management process
• Manage multiple projects at the same time
• Provide guidance to production team members and establish an execution framework to ensure the quality, value, and timeliness of the total project execution
• Monitor material requirement reports to ensure timely execution of production schedule
• Represent the company at all times in a positive manner
• Other duties as assigned

Competencies

• Customer Focus
• Results, Action Oriented
• Accountability and responsibility
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Self-Motivated

What You’ll Need

• Work Experience: 3 years’ experience in a production environment
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, related field or equivalent work experience
• Analytics/Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite; experience with business systems and processes
• Organization Skills: Strong organizational skills; detail oriented; ability to multi‑task; ability to work with minimal supervision
• Cross‑functional skills: Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Communication Skills: Strong communication skills; strong oral and written communication skills

Physical, Mental and Visual Skills

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to see/sit/stand/walk/talk and hear
• Ability to sit for 8 hours a day

Physical Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to temperature conditions and noise levels prevalent in an office environment. Work conditions at customer sites, which may be actively under construction, vary from indoor to outdoor industrial & electric utility facilities that may have high voltage equipment.

Travel: Occasional

Qualifications We Prefer But Do Not Require

• Work Experience: 3+ years’ experience in a production environment; experience in protection and controls for high voltage utility systems; experience in creating and resource loading project schedules, using scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project

The Kendall Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.