What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom?
Project Engineer
• Location: Skaneateles, NY (Hybrid)
• Type: W2 contract (NO C2C OR THIRD PARTY)
• Length: Until 4/2026 (Contract extension expectation)
• Pay Rate - $32 hourly
• Work Authorization - Must be able to work in the U.S. with approved authorization status.
What You'll Do:
- Lead cross-functional project teams to complete sustaining projects from planning through implementation.
- This position is for a person in‐vested in building their career as a project leader who is goal driven and enjoys working in a dedicated cross-functional team environment.
- Your primary responsibilities will be to effectively organize and lead cross-functional project teams using your project management skills.
- Using your strong planning, organization, communication, and collaboration skills, you will lead a diverse scope of projects with limited supervision.
- The Sustaining projects may include, projects aimed at enhancing product features of current products to ensure customer satisfaction, addressing quality issues, meeting new regulatory standards, or reducing costs.
- You will lead one medium or multiple small projects that impact company performance.
- You will direct the activities of internal and external team members to meet project objectives.
- You will also implement design changes into production for current products and provide consultation support of other engineering projects.
- You will proactively support continuous improvement opportunities and ongoing process improvements with the goal to continually build the group.
- You must be a flexible, self-directed, organized, dependable, proactive, and persistent.
- You will effectively plan and execute projects, coach project team members, solve problems, and make decisions with limited direction.
- In the role, will communicate both up and down the organization to effectively complete and provide status of the projects.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering/technical field
- 1-3 years of applied project management experience managing projects of various sizes
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and negotiate with a diverse group of cross-functional stakeholders in Marketing, R&D, QA, Regulatory, Sourcing, and Operations
- Strong communication (verbal, written, and presentation) skills
- Attention to detail
- Preferred background, but not required:
- Applied experience with Microsoft Project as well as other Office Suite applications
- Prior SAP experience (including creation of DIRs, BOMs, Routers, writing Engineering
Changes)
- Project Management Professional (PMP certification)
Important information:
- To be immediately considered, please send an updated version of your resume to Danh704@kellyservices.com
- *** (Kelly does not expense relocation/interview costs) **
In addition to working with the world’s most recognized and trusted name in staffing, Kelly employees can expect:
• Competitive pay
• Paid holidays
• Year-end bonus program
• Recognition and incentive programs
Salary : $32