Cindavi · 19 hours ago
Senior Project Engineer
Toledo, Ohio Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$135K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expCindavi is a manufacturing company seeking a Senior Project Engineer/Engineering Manager to lead their Engineering function while engaging in hands-on project execution and problem-solving. This role is crucial for driving cost improvements and process optimization within the manufacturing facility.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Alex Doyle
Responsibilities
Develop and evaluate manufacturing methods to maximize plant capabilities, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
Analyze workflow, space utilization, and staffing to design and implement optimal equipment and workspace layouts
Partner with maintenance, production, and quality teams to ensure product design, tooling, and facility layout support efficient and safe production
Coordinate requirements for new equipment, oversee installation, and ensure contract specifications are met through testing and validation
Serve as project manager on select or full lifecycle projects, ensuring scope, cost, and timeline alignment
Research, justify, and implement projects related to new products, process improvements, or facility enhancements
Prepare detailed proposals and justifications aligned with operational, financial, and strategic goals
Leverage internal and external resources to execute projects effectively and within budget
Provide direction, mentorship, and technical guidance to Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance personnel
Foster collaboration across departments to drive quick and sustainable problem-solving
Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment, reinforcing safety policies and standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field required
5–7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment within an engineering or technical capacity
Proven leadership experience- formal management preferred but not required
Hands-on leader with the ability to build strong relationships across production and maintenance teams
Benefits
Opportunity to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team within a collaborative, hands-on environment.
Be part of a company that values initiative, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Drive impactful projects that directly influence plant efficiency and profitability.
Gain exposure to cross-functional collaboration with Quality, Maintenance, and Production leaders.
Excellent potential for career growth and leadership development.
Company
Cindavi
Cindavi is a technical recruiting firm built for engineering and life-sciences companies that cannot afford slow, low-quality hiring.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase