Sr Project Engineer

Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions (a division of QPS Employment); Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

5.5% 401(k) match

Onsite fitness center

Job summary

Accelerate Talent Group seeks a Senior Project Engineer in Wisconsin (Hartford) to own projects from design through production, overseeing tooling, gauging, and process development for demanding aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial components. You will collaborate across disciplines to ensure on-time launches and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 1–5+ years of manufacturing experience, and strong project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 1-5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Sheet Metal manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting product launches, process development, tooling, or manufacturing engineering projects.
• Strong project management and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead new product introduction and manufacturing projects from design through production approval.
• Drive tooling, fixtures, gauging, process development, and production routing activities.
• Collaborate with customers, manufacturing teams, quality, and operations to ensure successful project launches.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and profitability.
• Influence manufacturing processes and help optimize world-class investment casting operations.

Skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Manufacturing engineering

Sheet Metal experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline

Job description

Position Title: Senior Project Engineer Wage: Based on Experience

We’re partnering with a global manufacturer, to identify a Project Engineer for their Wisconsin operation in Hartford. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys owning projects from concept through production while working with highly engineered components serving aerospace, defense, medical, transportation, and industrial customers.

Senior Project Engineer Responsibilities:

• Lead new product introduction and manufacturing projects from design through production approval
• Drive tooling, fixtures, gauging, process development, and production routing activities
• Collaborate with customers, manufacturing teams, quality, and operations to ensure successful project launches
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and profitability
• Influence manufacturing processes and help optimize world-class investment casting operations

Requirements for Senior Project Engineer:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
• 1-5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• Sheet Metal manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• Experience supporting product launches, process development, tooling, or manufacturing engineering projects
• Strong project management and problem-solving capabilities

Why Consider?

• Competitive compensation: $75,000-$105,000 + quarterly bonus
• Outstanding benefits package
• 5.5% 401(k) match
• Onsite fitness center
• Modern facilities with impressive manufacturing technology and equipment
• Strong culture focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and employee development
• Relocation assistance may be available