Project Engineer

Major Tool & Machine; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Onsite clinic

Wellness program

Educational assistance

Job summary

Major Tool & Machine in Indianapolis is seeking a Project Engineer to prepare estimates, quote RFQs, and develop work orders and manufacturing processes for new product launches based on customer requirements.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, materials, and engineering teams, review changes, manage documentation, and drive continuous improvement in cost, lead times and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or related field preferred.
• Prior engineering experience developing new manufacturing processes for new product launches.
• Strong background in machining, blueprint reading and GD&T; 3D modeling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates and quotes for RFQs and develop work order material for new product launches.
• Provide technical support for manufacturing, material, and subcontract/sublet contracting.
• Review and disposition Engineering Change Requests and job releases; maintain electronic job folders.

Skills

Machining background

Blueprint reading

GD&T

3D modeling

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

VISUAL Manufacturing

Job description

Position Title: Project Engineer

We are seeking to add a Project Engineer to the team. In this role, you will prepare estimates and quote new jobs for RFQs and develop work order material and new manufacturing processes for new product launches, based on customer requirements.

Duties

• Complete estimates using VISUAL Manufacturing. Obtain material, subcontract and sublet quotations from materials department as necessary.
• Conduct contract review of technical requirements versus quotation and coordinate order acknowledgment with CFT Leader.
• Complete quality planning for projects.
• Maintain part hierarchy and drawing/revision number documentation.
• Provide technical support for manufacturing, material and subcontract/sublet contracting.
• Complete disposition, root cause analysis and corrective actions as necessary for non-conformances.
• Create fixture and process drawings as necessary
• Review and disposition Engineering Change Requests
• Conduct job release and post job review meetings.
• Participate in performance improvement activities with manufacturing personnel.
• Review Customer Change Requests, evaluate cost and delivery impact. Notify Sales and incorporate as necessary.
• Maintain electronic job folder.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• Prior Engineering experience developing new manufacturing processes for new product launches.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machining, blueprint reading, and GD&T.
• 3D modeling experience preferred.
• Strong computer literacy, written and verbal communication, and project management skills are required.

Physical Demands

The employee is required to:

• stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor,
• exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or
• exert up to 10 pounds of force frequently.

Certification Required

None

Visual Acuity

Near acuity and accommodation as required for reading.

Hearing Ability

Ability to communicate with internal & external employees.

Working Conditions

When working in the general shop environment may be frequently subject to:

• high noise levels from operating machines,
• physical hazards from moving equipment and production components,
• breathing fumes, dust and mist,
• skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids,
• welding flash.

About Major Tool

Major Tool & Machine (MTM) was founded in 1946, starting with only four employees to support the commercialization of the jet engine following World War II. Today, MTM is a contract manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana with a 600,000+ sq ft. manufacturing facility, 400+ skilled employees, best-in-industry business and quality systems, and project management expertise. Located for easy access on the east side of downtown Indianapolis, we are short commute away from most any place in the counties surrounding Indianapolis. Major Tool is a Precinmac company, a portfolio of businesses across the US and Canada that provide similar machining, fabrication and other manufacturing services to customers who provide critical services in turn in their various industries. Our Precinmac values are Trust, Gratitude, Action, Excellence and Growth, with a commitment to live these out daily in our workplaces.

Benefits

• Excellent Benefits including three health insurance plan options - with a base plan option requiring ZERO employee paid premium.
• Dental and vision plans have very reasonable employee premiums.
• Participants in our health insurance have the onsite clinic available at no additional charge for medical services.
• All employees can access the mental health services provided in the clinic, For HDHP health insurance options, we contribute to your health savings account (HSA) and offer other flexible spending account (FSA) options.
• We support your retirement goals with a 401k company match.
• In addition to work schedule options we provide immediate Paid Time Off (PTO) availability and 10 paid Holidays, Along with in house training programs, we offer educational assistance for coursework that will support your career growth at Major Tool,
• We care about the health of our employees and provide a tobacco free facility, onsite fitness center and wellness events, short and long term disability and life insurance coverage fully paid.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.