Engineering Program Manager

Engineering Program ManagerParamont Manufacturing is seeking a motivated Engineering Program Manager to support and lead product development programs from concept through production for Reaction Injection Molded (RIM) components serving the heavy truck and construction equipment industries.This position is ideal for a newer to mid-level engineer with strong technical fundamentals and solid CAD experience who is ready to grow into a broader program leadership role. The Engineering Program Manager will work closely with the Engineering Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet all customer requirements.Position Responsibilities Include:Program Coordination & SupportAssist in managing programs from RFQ through production launchDevelop and maintain project timelines; track key milestonesCoordinate cross-functional activities between engineering, tooling, manufacturing, quality, and purchasingSupport customer communication, including technical updates and design reviewsIdentify project risks and escalate concerns as neededEngineering & Product DevelopmentCreate, modify, and review 3D CAD models and engineering drawingsUtilize Siemens NX (preferred) or other CAD platforms such as SolidWorks, Creo, or CATIASupport Design for Manufacturability (DFM) for RIM and thermoset molding processesParticipate in prototype builds, tooling reviews, and validation activitiesEnsure drawings meet GD&T standards and customer specificationsProduction Launch SupportAssist with APQP and PPAP documentation and processesSupport plant operations during new program ramp-upHelp drive resolution of launch-related technical issuesRequirementsEducation & Experience:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field2–6 years of experience in product development, plastics, composites, or manufacturing environments preferredExperience in automotive, heavy truck, agricultural, or construction industries is a plusSkills & Abilities:Proficiency in 3D CAD software (NX preferred; SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, or similar acceptable)Working knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawingsBasic understanding of structured product development processes (APQP, FMEA, PPAP preferred but not required)Strong problem-solving and analytical skillsCompensation & BenefitsSalary Pay: $65,000-80,000/ year (based on experience)Health Insurance: Employer-paid premiumsDental Insurance: Employer-paid premiums401(k): 3% employer contributionLife Insurance: $25,000 employer-provided policyBonuses: Biannual discretionary bonusesPaid Time Off (PTO): plus 8 paid company holidaysFlex Time: Earning available for exempt employeesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Relocation Assistance may be availableWhen you join Paramont Mfg LLC, you become a member of its commitment to excellence, safety and the cohesive atmosphere that makes up its employee family. As a Destination Employer in both Abingdon, VA and Ft. Worth, TX, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. We require all associates to cultivate a positive workplace culture which not only enhances the products we manufacture but also the workplace environment for all employees. We are a drug-free workplace and demand the fair and equal treatment of all our associates.Paramont Mfg LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the value of a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. Employment is at will and we provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance during the application process, please let us know. We do not discriminate based on disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.This listing highlights the main responsibilities but is not all-inclusive; duties may shift as needed.