Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee and manage projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Core Functions:
Establish strategic direction and performance metrics
Ensure projects meet established goals of time, quality, cost and profitability
Work cross functionally with production, sales, operations, manufacturing and quality to coordinate product launch integration for existing product(s) and future upgrades
Lead initiatives with product management and sales teams to identify new product opportunities
Direct project management for engineering related projects and design development stage gate process
Work cross functionally to assist project supply chain vendor identification and relations
Identify industry market needs, trends, customer satisfaction and buying patterns via customer contact and voice-of-customer studies and surveys
Research and implement improved design concepts and technologies to drive new development
Provide technical customer and sales support as needed
Provide engineering expertise regarding tooling, prints, product specifications and product maintenance
Maintain analysis of profitability at product level; deriving cost saving or price adjustment initiatives as needed.
Support product requirements and matters involving patent and intellectual property
Provide support for regulatory agencies that apply to dispense technologies including renewals and standard approvals
Develop short and long-term strategic plans (1-5 years) including product strategy, product roadmap and overall growth plan
Support customers, sales and distributors with information, application knowledge and product data
Participation at trade shows and relevant industry organizations
Maintain department budget
Responsible for management and development of department associates
Assist with other projects or duties as assigned
Requirements & Qualifications:
Minimum Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Ability to manage P&L for products
Technical knowledge of dispensing equipment for chemicals preferred
Chemical industry experience preferred
Strong negotiation skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work individually and with a team
Must follow all safety and quality policies/guidelines
Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to think and act cross-functionally
Perform in a manner consistent with Company Vision/Mission Statement and Core Values
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Project management: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Toledo, OH 43615 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: