Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Posting: Manufacturing Project Engineer

Location: Hellam, PA

New Standard is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Project Engineer to lead the launch of new products for our valued customers. This is an exciting opportunity to manage complex projects, work with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the manufacturing launch of new products for key customers.

Develop, manage, and track project budgets and timelines.

Communicate project status to customers, ensuring trust, confidence, and the NSC reputation as a top-tier supplier.

Provide project updates to internal stakeholders, cross-functional team members, and NSC leadership at each milestone of the New Product Introduction (NPI) process.

Proactively identify and resolve project risks, including technical, cost, safety, and timing risks.

Engineer and implement new manufacturing processes to ensure products meet print specifications consistently.

Create and maintain engineering data and documents, including drawings, Bills-of-Material, Routings, Standard Rates, Process FMEA, Work Instructions, and Quality Control Plans.

Collaborate with Tooling Engineers and Designers to design, build, and validate tooling and quality control gauges.

Lead continuous improvement projects and contribute to the development of new manufacturing technologies or processes.

Job-Specific Competencies:

Strong project management and organizational skills

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, including Laser Cutting, Press Brake, Metal Stamping, MIG and Projection Welding, and Complex Assemblies

Expertise in Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)

Proficiency in SolidWorks, CAD sheet metal design, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to solve complex problems and drive process improvement

Strong relationship-building skills

Core Values:

Respect: Value differences, be open to others' opinions, and respect time and intent

Integrity: Align actions with intentions and maintain trust

Humility: Recognize areas for improvement and give credit where due

Teamwork: Collaborate effectively and hold the team accountable

Innovation: Pursue creative solutions and encourage new ideas

Drive: Demonstrate discipline, continuous improvement, and a results-oriented mindset

Experience and Education Required:

BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Direct manufacturing experience and proficiency in the skills outlined above

5-7 years Project management experience

Working Conditions:

In-office position with occasional remote work by exception

Sitting, standing, walking, and climbing stairs required

Travel up to 20%

If you're a driven and experienced Manufacturing Project Engineer with a passion for leading product launches and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply!

Join New Standard and make a significant impact on our manufacturing success.

Full-time