Project Engineer

Job Type

Full-time

Description

POSITION SUMMARY :

As a Process Engineer, you will play a crucial role in driving our additive manufacturing projects forward, ensuring successful execution from inception to completion. This position involves review of incoming customer requests, clarifying and updating requirements, and planning manufacturing flow from start to finish. The candidate will regularly communicate with customers and suppliers. This role provides the opportunity to develop strong functional knowledge in materials science, manufacturing, contracts, and business development.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Lead and manage additive manufacturing projects from concept to delivery, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, materials, and quality assurance to develop and implement additive manufacturing solutions.
• Develop and maintain project documentation including schedules, progress reports, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with external partners, suppliers, and research institutions to leverage expertise and resources for additive manufacturing projects.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards in additive manufacturing processes and products.
• Support customer engagements, providing technical guidance, and addressing inquiries related to additive manufacturing capabilities and applications.
• Identify customer requirements, internal deficiencies to those requirements, and propose solutions to engineering and manufacturing management.
• Works with Operations and Engineering to Optimize production through ADDMAN group resources
• Gains access to additional volume on current programs within a customer though superior value and responsiveness
• Supports all program / project phases from beginning through completion.
• Supports RFQ / RFP response development, including coordinating preparation of quotes and proposals.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a complex product development environment with multiple priorities as well as a disciplined production setting.
• Must be able to resolve complex manufacturing problems and troubleshoot manufacturing / production systems.
• Understanding of Product Lifecycle Management, Configuration Management, Configuration Control, and ERP systems.
• Negotiates contracts and contractual changes to ensure legal compliance and to protect the organization's interests.
• Collaborates across multiple levels of the organization.
• Define and document the project deliverables and the tasks needed to meet customer requirements while understanding and identifying all risks associated with each program.
• Review development, engineering and manufacturing plans and ensure cross functional integration and alignment.
• Identify and communicate to management the team, equipment and capabilities required to meet program deliverables, including any required outside resources that may not be appropriate for the company to perform.
• Lead the team during the life of the project through active communication internally and externally.
• Apply technical and functional expertise coupled with leadership skills and project management tenacity with an unwavering commitment to quality of work product and the evolution of our tool kit, ensuring the successful advancement of ADDMAN's product offering.
• Understand Manufacturing and precision machining tolerances.
• Ability to analyze and understand engineering drawings, CAD models and detailed specifications, including GD&T.
• Review customer specification documents that are called out on the drawings, and research them for appropriate execution throughout the project.
• Collaborate with various departments including sales, customer service, production, engineering, quality, and supply chain.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality in order bidding, and execution.

Requirements

ITAR REQUIREMENTS :

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. citizen status.

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SAFETY AND POLICY PRACTICES :

Each employee must be knowledgeable of standard safety policies and procedures and adhere to the same while supporting the goals and objectives of the organization and recognizing the Company's need to achieve its business objectives. Each employee is responsible for complying with company hazardous waste disposal procedures.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS :

To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION :

ADDMAN Engineering is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. All terms and conditions of employment will be administered without regard to an individual's sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

NOTE : This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time, and the employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. ADDMAN Engineering reserves the right to add, delete or modify these duties and responsibilities at its discretion. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employment is at-will, and nothing in this job description is intended to create or imply a contractual relationship or alter the at-will status of the employee.