Project Engineer

CNC Project Engineer

Mesco Manufacturing Group, LLC (Mesco) is a premier CNC machining, contract manufacturing, and assembly company.  We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Our team is committed to creating an efficient and effective working environment to support our operations.

Job Summary

The Project Engineer will play a crucial role in managing and executing CNC machining projects from conception through to completion. This position requires a blend of engineering expertise, project management skills, and a deep understanding of CNC processes and technologies. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure project timelines and budgets are met, and maintain the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage CNC machining projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and delivery within scope, timeline, and budget.
• Develop and review detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure project requirements are clear and met.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for CNC projects, identifying potential challenges and developing mitigation strategies.
• Oversee the programming and setup of CNC machinery, ensuring optimal performance and precision.
• Conduct regular project meetings to provide updates, address issues, and facilitate communication among stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, reports, and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for CNC equipment and processes as needed.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to CNC machining and engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in CNC machining, project engineering, or a related role.
• Proficiency in CAD software and CNC Programming (SolidWorks and Mastercam preferred).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control standards (AS9100 and ITAR preferred)
• Proven project management experience, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Experience with root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques (Green or Blackbelt preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package including Medical Insurance, Dental Care, and Vision after 60 days, a simple IRA