Schuette Metals · 2 hours ago
Project Manager - Engineering
Schuette Inc. is a trusted leader in full-service fabrication, specializing in metal fabrication for various industries. The Project Manager - Engineering is responsible for leading engineering and manufacturing projects from concept to production launch, ensuring efficient implementation and minimal risk.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional engineering and manufacturing projects from concept through production launch using APQP methodology to minimize risk
Develop and implement process plans for new products, including bills of materials (BOMs), routings, manufacturing documentation, and pre-production requirements
Define and verify all technical, manufacturing, and resource requirements to ensure launch readiness
Create internal production drawings using CAD and communicate clear requirements to manufacturing teams
Resolve discrepancies related to drawings, specifications, and contract details that impact product fulfillment
Manage and execute engineering change orders (ECOs) and change requests throughout the project lifecycle
Partner with production and quality teams to resolve inspection, verification, and manufacturability issues, including fulfillment of customer PPAP requirements
Develop and manage project plans aligned with business objectives, identifying dependencies, risks, and critical paths while ensuring deliverables remain on schedule
Establish and maintain effective communication with project sponsors, stakeholders, and teams regarding scope, milestones, status, and critical issues
Participate in solution design, testing, training, and documentation to ensure successful project implementation
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of project management standards, tools, and best practices
Coach and mentor team members in project management and business analysis methodologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proven experience managing engineering or manufacturing projects within a production environment
Strong working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, change management, and core manufacturing processes
Proficiency with CAD tools and project management software
Benefits
Medical Insurance *Employee premiums have not increased in over 6 years!
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
FREE on-site health clinic
Dental, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurances
Competitive PTO offering
Paid holidays with no waiting period
401(k) with an employer match up to 4%
Tuition reimbursement