Job Description
Job Description
Project Engineer
Full-time
About the Opportunity
A leading North American contract manufacturer and packager of consumer products is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to support ongoing growth at its Southeastern Wisconsin facility. This organization is known for delivering high-quality, innovative manufacturing solutions and maintaining long-term partnerships across multiple markets. As the company continues to expand, we’re looking for a motivated engineering professional to join the team and contribute to cutting-edge production capabilities.
The Project Engineer will provide technical expertise, lead capital and process-improvement initiatives, and collaborate closely with customers, operations, and leadership to ensure successful execution of engineering projects.
We’re looking for an organized, proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills and solid experience in manufacturing or contract manufacturing environments.
Why Join Us?
Professional Growth
You’ll have access to continuous learning, leadership development, and opportunities to advance your technical expertise through hands-on, meaningful engineering work.
Stability You Can Count On
This company has a long-standing track record of stability and sustained growth, supported by a strong team-oriented culture.
A People-First Environment
You’ll be part of a culture built on respect, open communication, and collaboration—where every employee’s contribution matters.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Company-funded life and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
A supportive, family-oriented workplace focused on safety and teamwork
What You’ll Do
Design, develop, and optimize products, equipment, and production technologies to solve complex customer and operational challenges
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and controls-related issues
Support sales and senior leadership by developing equipment quotes and technical documentation
Identify and implement cost-saving measures across production processes
Evaluate contractor proposals and support vendor selection for new and existing projects
Maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and timely issue resolution
Travel to equipment vendors to assess new technologies and solutions
Assist with production line assembly, system setup, and equipment commissioning
Train maintenance and production teams on new equipment
Provide technical support during customer trials, meetings, and project reviews
Oversee equipment and facility installations
Perform other related tasks as assigned by leadership
What You Bring
Advanced technical degree (or equivalent experience), with 3–5 years of relevant experience; Master’s degree preferred
Strong expertise in electrical engineering and system controls
Solid background in mechanical engineering and system dynamics
Ability to interpret technical documentation, regulations, and complex business information
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting to all organizational levels
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Demonstrated project management skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Outlook, and AutoCAD
High integrity, discretion, and ability to maintain confidentiality
Pay Details : $80,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year
Equal Opportunity
Employer / Veterans / Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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