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Project Engineer - Chicago

Michael Page International
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • $100,000–$120,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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27 days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Engineering Project Manager

Lead meaningful engineering projects from start to finish. Competitive compensation plus convenient location in Chicago!

Our client is a leading manufacturer of combustion products used in commercial and industrial settings. As an industry and sector leader, they are experiencing continued growth and are looking to bolster their engineering team. They have been around since the mid-1900s, and are in growth mode at their Chicago-based facility. Apply today!

Job Description

Generate innovative product designs by creating concepts, detailed sketches, 3D models, and technical specifications for new and existing applications.

Lead cross-functional research and development efforts with internal teams and external suppliers to meet project goals and timelines.

Oversee technicians and design support personnel in the development of testing methodologies, validation plans, and engineering analyses.

Manage prototype development activities in collaboration with manufacturing, procurement, and third-party vendors.

Evaluate and authorize project cost estimates to support program execution.

Drive value engineering initiatives by identifying cost-saving opportunities, validating design modifications, and implementing approved changes.

Compile and maintain technical documentation required to support intellectual property and patent filings.

Select appropriate raw materials and define engineering requirements and specifications.

Assess component compliance and approve or reject parts for integration into new or existing product lines.

Coordinate product certification activities, including testing, submissions, and regulatory approvals with agencies such as ETL and UL.

Provide engineering and technical expertise to both internal stakeholders and external customers.

Develop, modify, and release engineering drawings, CAD models, and related documentation.

Collaborate with regulatory and testing organizations to ensure compliance with evolving codes and industry standards.

Assist manufacturing operations by providing engineering support and troubleshooting as needed.

Travel periodically to customer sites, suppliers, or other business locations, with travel requirements up to 20%.

Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned to support organizational objectives.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The successful applicant will have:

Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Related Technical Field REQUIRED

10-20+ years of experience in engineering project management (NPI/NPD) in a similar environment

Experience with air-handling equipment

Knowledge of combustion/natural gas combustion principles

Lean/CI experience

Expert in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Engineering drawing interpretation skills

Six Sigma Certification a Plus

What's on offer:

Salary range 100,000-120,000

3+ weeks of PTO/Sick/Personal time

BCBS Medical coverage

Dental/Vision coverage

401k Match

Profit Sharing

More!

Job summary:

Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing

Sub Sector: Project / Program Management

Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing

Where: Chicago

Contract Type: Permanent

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, Illinois
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$100,000–$120,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

Skills

  • 3D Modelingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL)unmatched
  • Develop Methodologiesunmatched
  • Documentation Modelsunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Intellectual Property (IP)unmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Patent Applicationsunmatched
  • Product Designunmatched
  • Product/Service Launchunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Estimatesunmatched
  • Project Evaluationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Prototypingunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Regulatory Submissionsunmatched
  • Release Management/Engineeringunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Six Sigma Certificationunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Validation Planunmatched
  • Value Engineeringunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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