Project Engineer

Venteon; Jonesville (MI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon is seeking a Project Engineer in Jonesville, Michigan to design equipment components and CAD data, aligning with customer standards and production requirements.

The role involves planning, coordinating purchases, and executing projects from design through SOP while liaising with customers and vendors to ensure timely delivery and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years related experience in automotive metal stamping
• Excellent communication, problem solving, organization, time management, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, and prioritize
• Working knowledge of GD&T
• CAD software proficiency (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and MS Office

Responsibilities

• Design equipment components and CAD data to meet customer standards and produce acceptable parts
• Order project-related materials and ensure accuracy and on-time delivery
• Plan and execute engineering projects from design to SOP
• Extract information from drawings and assist in purchasing, fabrication, and installation
• Liaise with customers and vendors as required
• Perform buy-off procedures for new installations and coordinate with other departments
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and improve manufacturing methods
• Analyze workflow, space, and layout to maximize efficiency
• Discuss capabilities and schedules with management and suppliers
• Adhere to Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental policies

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Time management

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

PROJECT ENGINEER NEEDED - JONESVILLE, MICHIGAN

A Leading Automotive Supplier near Jonesville, Michigan needs a Project Engineer.

This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design equipment components and CAD data to suit customer standards in order to produce acceptable parts within the parameters allowed
• Order project related material, components, patterns, etc. and follow-up for accuracy and delivery
• Conceptualize, plan, and execute engineering projects and changes (internal and external sources) including follow-up of new components and equipment, from design until SOP
• Extract information from detailed drawings and assist preparation for purchase, fabrication, and installation of components and systems
• Liaising with customers as required
• Perform buy-off procedures for new installations, follow-up with other departments or other facilities as needed
• Follow-up and troubleshooting of equipment issues (Fast response and 1x1 follow up as required)
• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods
• Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
• Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions, applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential
• Confers with management, operations, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes
• Abide by all Company polices including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and Employee Handbook
• Any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Engineering Manager

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year College or university and/or three to five years related experience and/or training in an automotive metal stamping environment
• Must have excellent communication, problem solving, organization, time management, and decision-making skills
• Must be able to work independently, multi-task, and prioritize
• Working knowledge of GD&T
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• CAD software knowledge (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
• Mechanical inclination
• Knowledge of ISO 9001/IATF 19649 standards and Customer Specific Requirements