Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Advanced Project development with direction from Project Engineering Manager/Upper Management

Prepare, Schedule, co-ordinate and monitor project timelines and deliverables.

Co-Ordinate project activities with all related departments/suppliers and communicate progress to customers and UIC Management.

Procure cost and lead times from vendors for related products and make purchase orders accordingly.

Ensure yearly budget restraints are maintained and propose new purchases when necessary.

Assist with product development and communication with USUI Japan R&D Sales/Manufacturing/Quality

Make work instructions and implement training to supervisor/operators for new project

Enter new parts information as directed in the UIC ERP (PLEX) system for production and prototype parts.

Make or arrange prototype parts

Packaging study and proposal to customer.

BS/BE in Engineering or related field (required)

Previous project experience (at least 2-3 years) in research and manufacturing environment (preferred)

Experience work with automotive OEMs, and PPAP, Run at Rate

Computer Skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint)

Drawing review experience and knowledge of GD &T

Knowledge and execution experience of Process Flow, PFMEA, and Control Plan

Ability to identify root cause of a problem, develop corrective action and lead the team resolution.

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work with multiple projects concurrently.

Strong time management and organizational skills

Inside/warehouse conditions from 65-85 degrees F

Long durations of standing/bending

Long durations of arms and hands

Able to lift, move and pull up to 25 pounds

Required use of PPE equipment (provided)- may include hearing protection.