Project Engineer II — NPD, Molding & Automation Lead

PTI Tech

Clifton (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

PTI Tech is seeking a Project Engineer II to lead new product development from concept to production handoff, coordinating across design, tooling, manufacturing and quality teams to meet performance, cost, and schedule goals. The role emphasizes manufacturability, validation, and continuous improvement within molding, MIM, and CNC processes.

Candidates will manage timelines, budgets, and risk while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, plastics, or related engineering field.
  • 3–5 years of relevant engineering experience (product or manufacturing).
  • Knowledge of injection molding, CNC machining, tooling, and validation processes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage assigned NPD projects from concept through validation and production launch.
  • Define and maintain project timelines, budgets, and risk assessments.
  • Lead design and tooling reviews for manufacturability and production readiness.
  • Coordinate injection molding tooling design and supplier communication for cost efficiency and part quality.
  • Design CNC fixtures, secondary operation tooling, and sintering setters for dimensional repeatability.

Skills

Molding
MIM
CNC machining
Manufacturing processes
Analytical problem solving
Project management
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, plastics, or related engineering

Tools

Automation equipment
Robot vision systems
ERP/PLM systems

Job description

PTI Tech is seeking a Project Engineer II to lead new product development from concept to production handoff, coordinating across design, tooling, manufacturing and quality teams to meet performance, cost, and schedule goals. The role emphasizes manufacturability, validation, and continuous improvement within molding, MIM, and CNC processes.

Candidates will manage timelines, budgets, and risk while mentoring junior engineers.

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