Machine Design Engineer (Fort Wayne)

Position Overview The Project Engineer will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering projects while also applying mechanical design expertise to develop, validate, and implement solutions. This role requires a combination of program leadership and technical design capabilities , ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering projects from concept through completion, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management. Contribute directly to design engineering activities: creating 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and performing FEA analyses. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (controls, manufacturing, procurement, quality) to ensure seamless execution. Interface with customers and vendors, serving as the technical and program liaison. Prepare and maintain project documentation, BOMs, and progress reports. Drive problem-solving efforts and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize performance and reduce costs. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards in all deliverables. Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. 5 years of experience as a Project Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Design Engineer in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Proven ability to manage engineering projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and client communication. Proficiency in CAD software and SolidWorks Experience with manufacturing processes (machining, welding, assembly, automation). Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. PMP certification or similar project management training is a plus. Why Join Us Opportunity to manage high-impact projects while applying hands-on engineering design skills. Exposure to diverse industries and cutting-edge technologies. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Career advancement opportunities in both technical and leadership tracks. Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Created: 2025-09-29