Senior Project Engineer, Global Manufacturing & Automation

Crayola; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus Potential

Company Matched 401k

Healthcare Benefits

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Crayola in Easton, PA seeks a Staff Project Engineer to lead global manufacturing projects, applying Lean and Six Sigma to improve margins, lead times and automation. You will manage technical resources, support training and talent development across engineering teams, and ensure smooth NPI through Design for Manufacturing practices.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 10+ years in high-volume manufacturing, 5+ years of project management, and Green Belt Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred).

Qualifications

• BS in engineering required.
• Ten+ years of related project engineering in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Five+ years of project management experience.
• Green Belt Six Sigma required; Black Belt preferred.
• Ability to develop and optimize product designs for ease of manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of CAD software and manufacturing automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead exploration and development of new manufacturing processes and equipment opportunities.
• Model and prototype new manufacturing technology from concept to handoff.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma to deliver margins, lead times and inventory improvements.
• Ensure smooth transition of new products into Operations with proper planning and tooling selection.
• Manage capital project budgets, timelines and stakeholder communications.
• Provide technical leadership to resolve equipment issues and reduce downtime.

Skills

Green Belt Six Sigma

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Crayola in Easton, PA seeks a Staff Project Engineer to lead global manufacturing projects, applying Lean and Six Sigma to improve margins, lead times and automation. You will manage technical resources, support training and talent development across engineering teams, and ensure smooth NPI through Design for Manufacturing practices.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 10+ years in high-volume manufacturing, 5+ years of project management, and Green Belt Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred).