project engineer

Job details Summary Spherion $85,600 - $107,000 per year Permanent 8:00 AM - 5:00 AM Industry engineering (Architecture and Engineering Occupations) Reference number S_175871 Job details Spherion Staffing in Mankato is looking for a Project Engineer to serve as a key technical partner for our client's customers. This is a direct hire role where you will act as the primary liaison between customer needs and successful production solutions. ... The ideal candidate builds trust through proactive communication and technical leadership, ensuring that projects-from initial quotation to final production-exceed expectations.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary:

$85,600 - $107,000 per year

Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans Retirement:

Savings plan with company match.

Time Off:

Starting at 80 hours of flexible time off + 8 paid holidays.

Support:

Paid parental leave, life insurance, and disability coverage.

Extras:

Tuition reimbursement and discretionary annual bonus eligibility.

Responsibilities:

Customer Advocacy:

Act as the lead technical point of contact, providing project status, managing risks, and supporting customers through design reviews and production ramp-up.

Technical Leadership:

Review customer documentation, drawings, and tolerances to ensure feasibility, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.

Design & Documentation:

Complete engineering change orders (ECOs), layouts, and process notes. Personally design tools and products using SolidWorks as workload permits.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Partner with Sales, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and establish completion dates for prototype and production tools.

Vendor Management:

Interface with outside vendors to coordinate secondary operations and outsourced processes, ensuring quality and delivery goals are met.

Skills:

Customer Relations:

Demonstrated experience working directly with customers in a technical or project-management capacity.

Lean Manufacturing:

Experience supporting Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement initiatives.

Communication:

Exceptional ability to explain complex technical data to non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Education:

Four-year degree in Engineering.

Technical Experience:

3 to 5 years of related experience with thermoforming processes, equipment, materials, and tool fabrication.

Software:

Proficiency in SolidWorks (or similar CAD software) for product and tool design.

Blueprint Literacy:

Expert ability to read, interpret, and communicate detailed information from blueprints and conceptual designs.

Mobility:

Ability to work in both an office and manufacturing environment, with the flexibility to travel to customer and vendor locations as needed. Join a team where your technical expertise drives customer success! Apply online with Spherion Mankato today. Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show less Show more Spherion Staffing in Mankato is looking for a Project Engineer to serve as a key technical partner for our client's customers. This is a direct hire role where you will act as the primary liaison between customer needs and successful production solutions. The ideal candidate builds trust through proactive communication and technical leadership, ensuring that projects-from initial quotation to final production-exceed expectations.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary:

$85,600 - $107,000 per year

Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans Retirement:

Savings plan with company match.

Time Off:

Starting at 80 hours of flexible time off + 8 paid holidays.

Support:

Paid parental leave, life insurance, and disability coverage.

Extras:

Tuition reimbursement and discretionary annual bonus eligibility.

Responsibilities:

Customer Advocacy:

Act as the lead technical point of contact, providing project status, managing risks, and supporting customers through design reviews and production ramp-up.

Technical Leadership:

Review customer documentation, drawings, and tolerances to ensure feasibility, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness. ...

Design & Documentation:

Complete engineering change orders (ECOs), layouts, and process notes. Personally design tools and products using SolidWorks as workload permits.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Partner with Sales, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and establish completion dates for prototype and production tools.

Vendor Management:

Interface with outside vendors to coordinate secondary operations and outsourced processes, ensuring quality and delivery goals are met.

Skills:

Customer Relations:

Demonstrated experience working directly with customers in a technical or project-management capacity.

Lean Manufacturing:

Experience supporting Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement initiatives.

Communication:

Exceptional ability to explain complex technical data to non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Education:

Four-year degree in Engineering.

Technical Experience:

3 to 5 years of related experience with thermoforming processes, equipment, materials, and tool fabrication.

Software:

Proficiency in SolidWorks (or similar CAD software) for product and tool design.

Blueprint Literacy:

Expert ability to read, interpret, and communicate detailed information from blueprints and conceptual designs.

Mobility:

Ability to work in both an office and manufacturing environment, with the flexibility to travel to customer and vendor locations as needed. Join a team where your technical expertise drives customer success! Apply online with Spherion Mankato today. Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show less Show more key responsibilities

Customer Advocacy:

Act as the lead technical point of contact, providing project status, managing risks, and supporting customers through design reviews and production ramp-up.

Technical Leadership:

Review customer documentation, drawings, and tolerances to ensure feasibility, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.

Design & Documentation:

Complete engineering change orders (ECOs), layouts, and process notes. Personally design tools and products using SolidWorks as workload permits.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Partner with Sales, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and establish completion dates for prototype and production tools.

Vendor Management:

Interface with outside vendors to coordinate secondary operations and outsourced processes, ensuring quality and delivery goals are met. experience 1-4 years skills

Customer Relations:

Demonstrated experience working directly with customers in a technical or project-management capacity.

Lean Manufacturing:

Experience supporting Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement initiatives.

Communication:

Exceptional ability to explain complex technical data to non-technical stakeholders. qualifications

Education:

Four-year degree in Engineering education Bachelors share this job. send via e-mail print it