Project Engineer

Worthington Enterprises; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Worthington Enterprises in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee moderately complex engineering projects. Candidates should have at least 5 years of related engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Responsibilities include managing project scope, budgets, communicating status to stakeholders, and providing technical support. Knowledge of product design and troubleshooting is essential, along with proficiency in CAD and PLCs. Willingness to travel 25-50% is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related engineering experience.
• Experience with product and process design techniques (APQP, Flow Charts, Control Plans, FMEA, PPAP, etc.).
• Intermediate knowledge of machine design and operating principles.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and objectives.
• Develop and manage project budgets and schedules.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues.
• Communicate project status and performance metrics to stakeholders.
• Provide clear and consistent updates on project status and key metrics.

Skills

Project management

Technical support

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

CAD

PC systems

PLCs

Job description

Overview

Supports a broad range of moderately complex projects (design, implementation, etc.). Projects could range from new equipment, procurement and installation; machine safety improvements; maintenance projects; equipment enhancement; new products; sales support, training support, etc. Projects may be small stand-alone projects or portions of a larger project with the larger project being managed by others. Also troubleshoots current production equipment/processes for maximum quality throughput. Generates cost savings ideas throughout facility.

Key Position Results

• Successful delivery of projects on time, within budget, and with required functionality
• Effective monitoring and communication of project cost and schedule to stakeholders
• Accurate integration of new systems and equipment
• Proactive risk identification and mitigation throughout the project timeline

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

• Define project scope and objectives
• Develop and manage project budgets and schedules
• Identify and manage project risks and issues
• Communicate project status and performance metrics to stakeholders

Stakeholder Communication

• Provide clear and consistent updates on project status and key metrics

Technical Support

• Troubleshoot and support production equipment and processes
• Provide technical assistance to Sales and other departments

Other Duties

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities
• Experience with product and process design techniques (APQP, Flow Charts, Control Plans, FMEA, PPAP, etc.)
• Intermediate knowledge of machine design and operating principles
• Intermediate knowledge of machine repair and troubleshooting practices
• Proficiency in CAD, PC systems, and PLCs
• Hands-on, independent contributor who thrives in team environments
• Ability to travel 25-50%

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of related engineering experience

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