Project Engineer

Rauch & Associates; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Rauch & Associates in Greenville, SC, is seeking a Project Engineer to lead engineering projects from concept through production within a global manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, maintain BOMs and ERP data, manage ECNs, and support continuous improvement initiatives to ensure quality, on-time delivery, and efficient manufacturing operations. This on-site role offers exposure to international travel and interaction with global engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent with relevant industry experience.
• Experience leading projects and cross-functional collaboration in manufacturing.
• Familiarity with 3D CAD software and ERP systems.
• Exposure to ISO 9001 quality systems and manufacturing safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from concept through production launch.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams on design, development and manufacturing support.
• Serve as primary engineering contact for key customer programs and cross-functional initiatives.
• Develop and maintain BOMs, routings, product costing, and ERP data.
• Manage ECNs and ensure manufacturing documentation is accurate.
• Support prototype builds, product validation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

3D CAD (Solid Edge/Creo/Pro/E)

ERP systems experience

ISO 9001 awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

7+ years of engineering or project management in manufacturing

Tools

Solid Edge / Creo / Pro/ENGINEER CAD tools

Job description

A well-established global manufacturer is adding a Project Engineer to its North American operation. In this role, you’ll lead engineering projects from concept through production, collaborate with global engineering teams, and serve as a key technical resource for strategic customer programs. You’ll also support manufacturing by maintaining accurate product data, engineering documentation, and change management processes that help ensure quality, efficiency, and on-time production.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead engineering projects from concept through production launch across a heavy industrial product portfolio.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams on product design, development, and manufacturing support.
• Serve as the primary engineering contact for key customer programs and cross-functional initiatives.
• Develop and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), routings, product costing, and manufacturing data within an ERP system.
• Manage engineering change notices (ECNs) and ensure manufacturing documentation remains accurate and up to date.
• Support prototype builds, product validation, manufacturing improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 3 years of relevant experience, or 7+ years of engineering or project management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading projects and collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams.
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD software such as Solid Edge, Creo, or Pro/ENGINEER.
• Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing documentation preferred.
• Exposure to nesting software (such as SigmaNest) is a plus.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems and general manufacturing safety practices.

The details

• On-site position in the Greenville, SC metropolitan area.
• Occasional domestic and international travel (approximately 5–15%).
• Opportunity to work with a collaborative team in a stable, growing global manufacturing organization that values employee development.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to own impactful projects, collaborate with talented engineering professionals, and grow your career with an established global manufacturer, we’d love to hear from you.