Technical Project Engineer - Manufacturing & Customer Orders

#twiceasnice Recruiting; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Project Engineer in Mesquite, TX, to coordinate customer orders and production builds. This role requires strong organizational skills, technical project support, and the ability to manage multiple projects. Ideal candidates will have experience with custom manufacturing projects, proficiency in ERP systems, and clear communication abilities. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to grow in a fast-scaling environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting technical projects or customer orders in manufacturing required.
• Experience with custom, made-to-order or engineered-to-order products required.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications, and bills of materials required.
• Strong organization and multitasking across parallel projects required.
• Able to communicate clearly with customers and internal teams to clarify technical requirements.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and MS Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Own tracking for all open orders, prototypes, and production builds.
• Maintain project delivery schedules, ship dates, and startup/commissioning plans.
• Coordinate internal handoffs across engineering, manufacturing, and service.
• Surface dependencies, risks, and milestone status early and often.
• Support sales in developing technical quotes and clarifications on customer requirements.
• Translate customer use cases into clear internal requirements.
• Assist with system configurations and options to match application needs.
• Review customer specs/drawings/BOMs for feasibility and alignment.
• Follow up with vendors on pricing, lead times, and deliveries.
• Prepare order summaries, schedules, and clarification docs.
• Support factory acceptance tests, site readiness, and startup planning.
• Organize project files, BOMs, schedules, and correspondence.
• Improve order tracking and cross-functional communication.

Skills

Technical project support

Organization

Multitasking

Technical communication

ERP systems proficiency

MS Excel proficiency

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Project Engineer in Mesquite, TX, to coordinate customer orders and production builds. This role requires strong organizational skills, technical project support, and the ability to manage multiple projects. Ideal candidates will have experience with custom manufacturing projects, proficiency in ERP systems, and clear communication abilities. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to grow in a fast-scaling environment.