Project Engineer - Manufacturing Launch Leader

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation; Shelbyville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

401K with match

Profit-sharing bonus

Leadership training

Volunteer program

Environmental initiative

Job summary

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation in Shelbyville, KY is seeking a Project Engineer to lead full‑cycle engineering initiatives from concept through production approval. You will coordinate with cross‑functional teams, manage scope and budgets, and support new business opportunities in a high‑visibility role.

The role requires 2+ years in engineering project management, manufacturing experience (metal forming a plus), and familiarity with ISO 9001/IATF/NADCAP/AS9100 environments.

Qualifications

• Two+ years in engineering project management or new product launches.
• Manufacturing experience preferred; metal forming/roll forming a plus.
• Experience in ISO 9001, IATF, NADCAP, or AS9100 environments.
• Bachelor’s in a technical field; equivalent education considered.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle engineering initiatives from concept to PPAP.
• Define scope, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Track performance to deliver on time and on budget.
• Collaborate with operations, quality, maintenance, safety, and supply chain.
• Serve as primary technical contact for customers during launches and production.
• Coordinate customer prints, tolerances, GD&T, and product requirements.
• Plan BOMs, process routings, work instructions, setup documentation, packaging.
• Estimate costs and tech requirements for new opportunities (tooling, CAPEX).
• Travel to support launches and supplier/customer engagements (up to 20%).

Skills

Project management

Manufacturing experience

Quality systems knowledge

MS Office

MS Project

ERP/MRP systems

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or technical field

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Global Shop Solutions ERP

Job description

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation in Shelbyville, KY is seeking a Project Engineer to lead full‑cycle engineering initiatives from concept through production approval. You will coordinate with cross‑functional teams, manage scope and budgets, and support new business opportunities in a high‑visibility role.

The role requires 2+ years in engineering project management, manufacturing experience (metal forming a plus), and familiarity with ISO 9001/IATF/NADCAP/AS9100 environments.