Manufacturing Engineer / Project EngineerDayton, OH Area | Full-Time | On-SiteMy client, a leading Tier-1 supplier to the automotive industry, is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to support their New Program Launch Engineering Group. This critical role will focus on new model equipment planning, installation, and new product launch preparation.Based in the Dayton, OH area, you'll contribute directly to the successful execution of new automotive programs from concept through mass production.If you enjoy hands-on engineering, thrive on driving equipment improvements, and want to help bring complex products to life, this is a great opportunity to step up.Why You Should ApplyBase salary: $75,000–$85,000 + 5%–10% target bonus401(k) plan with company matchComprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverageSupport new product launches in a Tier-1 automotive environmentWork with cross-functional teams on capital project planning and equipment executionRelocation assistance availableWhat You'll Be DoingPlan and implement equipment for new model programs and engineering changesLead installation, trial runs, and troubleshooting of production machinerySupport process layout, time studies, and efficiency improvementsDevelop and manage capital project budgets and timelinesCoordinate with production, quality, and design teams during launch phasesMaintain documentation and participate in root cause analysis and resolutionAbout YouBe able to do the job as describedBachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field preferredStrong hands‑on mechanical aptitude and attention to detailAbility to manage projects, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and meet deadlinesPrior experience working for a Japanese automotive supplier strongly preferredHow To ApplyWe'd love to see your resume, but we don't need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to crusnak@mworkssearch.com and tell me why you're interested. Or, if you do have a resume ready, apply here.#J-18808-Ljbffr