The Engineering Project Manager will manage various projects within EII’s Engineering Team. This position will require typical project management skills, as well as a technical background. Daily tasks for this position will be done in our Lafayette, Indiana office.

Position responsibilities include:

• Successfully develop and execute project plans by managing scope, schedule, deliverables, and resource allocation
• Lead a group of Subject-Matter Experts (SMEs) from concept identification through product execution in the development of new and innovative products 
• Prioritize team activities and drive resolution of issues 
• Report and manage issues and risks 
• Effectively communicate status and issues to team members, management and other internal and external stakeholders 
• Facilitate focused, concise status meetings 
• Travel to customer sites as required to help with the gathering of technical information, surveying of the customer’s facility, or performing installation and training on equipment

Successful candidates will possess the following:

• A Bachelor’s degree in the fields of engineering, technology, or organizational leadership or equivalent technical experience working on electrical/mechanical equipment is required. 
• The ability to speak different “technical languages” - mechanical, electrical, software 
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and communication skills 
• Strong communication and documentation skills 
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong negotiating skills 
• Strong leadership with a willingness to drive a team and make tough decisions 
• Able to do presentations and perform public speaking 
• Ability to occasionally travel (less than 10%) as needed to customer sites and trade shows, national or international

Familiarity with the following is a plus:

• Mailing and/or shipping industry experience a strong plus 
• Experienced with working in a fast-moving and rapidly changing environment 
• Experienced in working with developers, customers, and vendors 
• Knowledge of software development methods, processes, platforms, and tools 
• Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket, etc.)
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.)

Engineering Innovation, Inc. (EII) based in Lafayette, Indiana is a premier provider of parcel processing and mail sorting equipment. EII is a small, dynamic company looking for highly motivated, service-oriented individuals to join its growing team. Through innovation and hard work, we have established ourselves as a leader in the development of automated equipment for pre-sort mailing applications inside the likes of commercial mail houses and parcel-handling businesses. We use current technology to help businesses run better.

• Competitive Wages
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)/Roth with company matching up to 6% and 100% immediate vesting after 90 days
• Medical Insurance
• Company-Paid Short - and Long -Term Disability
• Wellness program
• Employee referral program