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Project Manager - Engineering

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  • Henderson, CO
  • $45 Per Hour
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Project Manager - Engineering
On-Site: Henderson, CO
Rate: $45.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Job Summary:
Create and distribute engine core condition reports and root-cause failure analysis reports to customers.
Apply comprehensive knowledge in performing skilled activities supporting the product engineering team and manufacturing business needs. Collaborate with relevant functions to select and utilize appropriate resources, tools, and specialty equipment. Demonstrate thorough understanding of safe work protocols with electricity and other energy sources in industrial environments. Act as a formal team resource, leading and coordinating others as needed. Adapt quickly and effectively to changes in the manufacturing environment.
Experience: Minimum 3 years in the industry.

Core Responsibilities
  • Complete Failure Analysis and Core Condition Reports for customer distribution.
    • Core Condition Reports require:
      • Use of Excel
      • Editing photos
      • Identifying types and severity of engine component wear using manufacturer-specific classifications
      • Professional, clear communication with branches and field engineers
    • Failure Analysis involves:
      • Using Microsoft Word
      • Photographing and editing images of engine components
      • Handling a wide range of parts depending on type of failure
      • Applying critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to determine failure root causes, particularly for 45/50/60/78L engines
      • Consistent, professional communication with branches and field engineers
      • Occasional cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams
  • Host customer visits as needed to review Core Analysis and Failure Analysis reports.
  • Support product engineering projects, including data collection and documentation using Excel and internal collaboration systems.
  • Prepare technical documentation for knowledge sharing and productivity improvements.
  • Maintain compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) standards:
    • Stop work and report hazards or injuries immediately
    • Use required personal protective equipment (PPE)
    • Proactively improve workplace safety and environmental impact
    • Participate in HSE training
  • Ensure high standards of quality and craftsmanship:
    • Support equipment failure analysis
    • Work from diagrams, manuals, and specifications
    • Perform quality inspections and feedback for preventive maintenance
    • Maintain and document preventive/corrective/predictive maintenance activities
    • Keep work area clean and organized
  • Work with teams to identify and solve manufacturing constraints, improve processes, and implement solutions
  • Communicate effectively with assigned and supporting teams
  • Complete personal training and development per business needs
  • Participate in improvement teams (e.g., Total Productive Maintenance) to enhance quality, safety, process, and employee development

Qualifications and Competencies
Competencies
  • Collaborates: Works well in partnerships to meet objectives
  • Communicates Effectively: Delivers clear, audience-aware communications
  • Customer Focus: Builds strong relationships and provides customer-centric solutions
  • Decision Quality: Makes timely and impactful decisions
  • Self-Awareness: Uses feedback and reflection for personal growth
  • Drives Results: Delivers consistent outcomes, even under pressure
  • Accountability: Holds self and others to commitments
  • Manages Complexity: Effectively solves multi-faceted problems
  • Nimble Learning: Learns through experimentation and adapts to change
  • Health & Safety Fundamentals: Champions proactive safety actions and interdependent culture
  • Controls Safety: Identifies and manages safety hazards (Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic)
  • Manufacturing Knowledge: Implements process and equipment improvements to drive continuous improvement
  • Values Differences: Recognizes and appreciates diverse perspectives and cultures

Required Skills
  • Knowledge and experience with engine components and systems
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); training provided as needed
  • High-quality photo-taking and editing skills (training provided)
  • Clear, professional communication (in-person, virtual meetings, and email)
  • Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Preferred Skills
  • Familiarity with 45/50/60/78L products from industry-leading diesel engine manufacturers, especially in mining applications
  • At least 3 years’ experience with engine disassembly/assembly and/or field troubleshooting

Education, Licenses, Certifications
  • High school diploma or completion of secondary education, or equivalent relevant experience per applicable regulations


As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationHenderson, CO
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1946
Websitehttps://www.mykelly.com/

About Company

Finding great work for top talent. 

Kelly helps companies recruit and manage skilled workers and helps job seekers find great work in industries such as accounting and finance, education, engineering, government, manufacturing and production, technology, and more.

Since inventing the staffing industry in 1946, we’ve become experts in the many specialties and local and global markets we serve. With a network of suppliers and partners around the world, we connect 450,000+ people with work every year. We ensure companies have the people they need, when and where they’re needed most.

 

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Diesel Engineunmatched
  • Disassemblersunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Editingunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Engineering Managementunmatched
  • Environmental Impactunmatched
  • Failure Analysisunmatched
  • Federal Governmentunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Engineeringunmatched
  • Product Supportunmatched
  • Productivity Managementunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Sales/Support Engineering (SE)unmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Total Productive Maintenanceunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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