Job Description
Our client has an opening for a Project Engineer. Candidates with a product development background along with customer interaction skills are highly sought after. This position is a contract to direct and located in Bloomington, MN.
Role Responsibilities:
* Engineer engine liquid filtration products that are manufacturable and within project design guidelines to maintain or improve the company's product leadership position in the industry.
* Lead weekly customer meetings, recognize customer input and translate needs into high quality results.
* Lead DFMEA's, participate in PFMEA's, develop DVP&R plans, and coordinate the validation of designs.
* Lead projects through a stage-gate product development process in support of meeting product performance, reliability, cost and project schedule goals.
* Clearly and concisely communicate technical results orally and in written format for appropriate company, customer, and vendor use.
* Support engineering development and implementation of continuous improvement projects to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of current products.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in an engineering field or physics is required. Two or more years of experience in engineering design or development is preferred.
* Demonstrated ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage through competing projects and priorities efficiently with strong attention to detail.
* Fundamental knowledge of diesel engine operation a plus.