Lanco Group of Companies · 10 hours ago
Lead Project Engineer
Lanco Group of Companies is a leading provider of heavy equipment solutions, and they are seeking a Lead Project Engineer to oversee engineering programs from concept to completion. The role involves coordinating project plans, managing budgets, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently.
IndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingSales
Responsibilities
Establish and manage the project plan, using the Lanco Development Process (LDP) to guide successful program execution from kickoff through delivery
Structure and lead cross-functional project teams, clearly communicating objectives, deliverables, and status updates. Act as the key liaison between engineering, leadership, and stakeholders
Develop and maintain detailed budgets and forecasts, including labor, materials, and outsourced services. Justify resources and align spending with project goals
Define and coordinate project requirements in partnership with the Chief Engineer. Guide performance and functionality improvements across system designs
Partner with marketing, engineering, and customers to align machine system requirements and ensure end-user satisfaction. Facilitate compatibility across subsystems
Stay informed on emerging trends and best practices in machinery and engineering through continued professional development and industry engagement
Deliver weekly project updates, track KPIs, and communicate risks and milestones to the Chief Engineer and cross-functional leadership
Ensure compliance in all safety, health, and environmental regulations, policies, and procedures for a goal of zero incidents and injuries
Communicate consistently on all activities to appropriate individuals (both internal and external)
Maintain ongoing communication and adhere to all Companywide policies to eliminate and/or reduce exposure to liability
Special projects or work as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Structural, Automotive, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of engineering experience in a technical capacity
5+ years of experience working with and coordinating cross-functional teams
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship (U.S. Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee)
Preferred
10+ years of engineering experience, including proven success in leading full lifecycle projects
PMP or CPAM-PMI certification highly preferred
Benefits
Paid time off
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan
Company
Lanco Group of Companies
In 1954, from his home in a south suburb of Chicago, John Lanigan envisioned a better way.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2024-02-21
2023-11-02
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