Project Engineer 3 - PSE

Techtronic Industries - TTI; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Techtronic Industries - TTI's Ryobi Outdoor Power Equipment division in Wisconsin seeks a Project Engineer III to lead cross-functional, mass-production support and continuous improvement initiatives. You will work with NPD, sourcing, quality, product management, and global manufacturing teams to deliver improved performance, cost, and user value.

Applicants bring a BS in Engineering and 4+ years in related projects, with strong electromechanical knowledge, DFMA familiarity, and proven

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project leadership skills.
• Experience managing low to moderate complexity product development projects.
• Familiarity with DFMA, cost modeling, teardown benchmarking, and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple low to moderately complex engineering projects.
• Develop comprehensive plans and schedules to meet milestones.
• Coordinate planning for low to moderate complexity projects.
• Monitor progress and report status on schedule, cost and risks.
• Lead trade-off discussions focusing on cost, schedule and performance.
• Escalate issues promptly and appropriately.
• Apply Product Development Process from conception to launch.
• Interpret data and make design recommendations (simulations, materials, tolerances).
• Collaborate with suppliers to meet performance and cost requirements.
• Work cross-functionally with Quality, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Finance.
• Coordinate qualification testing for safety, durability, and performance.
• Travel up to 10% international.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project leadership

Problem solving

Adaptability

Electromechanical knowledge

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

CAD

PM tools

DFMA

Job description

Job Description:

Project Engineer III

The Product Support Engineering Project Engineer III for RYOBI Outdoor Power Equipment leads cross-functional initiatives for mass production support and continuous improvement projects while maintaining performance, cost, and user value. This role is under the project leader hierarchy and focuses on consumer outdoor products, collaborating closely with various new product development engineering groups, sourcing, quality, product management, and global manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership over multiple low to moderately complex engineering projects
• Drive developing comprehensive plans and schedules to meet project milestones
• Able to coordinate project planning efforts for low to moderate complexity projects.Identifycritical path tasks and project risks with supervision
• Monitor & track project progress and provide regular status updates to senior management and project team on schedule, cost, and risks
• Frame up and lead technical tradeoff discussions with product management and other cross functional teams that focus on Cost, Schedule, and Performance impact
• Timely andappropriate escalationof project developments or issues
• Applies a good understanding of the Product Development Process from conception through product launch. Anticipates engineering deliverables in all phases. Clearly understands the philosophies behind the various PDP phases and canobjectivelydeterminethe maturity level of a design and development process
• Interpret data and make corresponding design recommendations including but not limited to:
  • Utilization of computer aided simulation tools
  • Selection of materials and heat treatments
  • Tolerance stacks and deviation analysis
  • Statics and dynamics
  • Noise and vibration analysis
• lnteract with suppliers to develop part and product specifications that meet performance/cost requirements while falling within process capabilities.
• Work cross-functionally and globally with Quality & Reliability Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Finance, Product Management, and numerous other departments to drive completion of project tasks
• Coordinate qualification testing to ensure safety, durability, and performance

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
• Minimum 4 years of experience in related field
• Experience in managing low to moderately complex product development projects.
• Strong understanding of electromechanical systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Results driven and deadline orientated. Ability to manage several simultaneous projectstoaggressive schedules and results. Ability to handle fast paced, and agile culture. Ability to adapt to constant change and competing priorities.
• Excellent problem identification and resolution skills
• Knowledge of DFMA, cost modeling, teardown benchmarking, and root cause analysis techniques
• Strong analytical, communication, and project leadership skills.
• Ability to draft comprehensive test plans and specifications
• Familiarity with CAD and project management tools.
• Up to 10% international travel is required.

We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package - tuition assistance, 401(k), medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation and holidays.