What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Project Engineer position at GE Vernova Transformers Shreveport?
*This is an on-site position located in Shreveport, LA*
Job Description Summary
The manufacturing project engineer coordinates engineering projects on the factory floor, blending technical process design with project management to improve safety, quality, and production efficiency.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Project Planning: Develop detailed timelines, resource plans, and budgets for new equipment installations or process upgrades.
- Process Optimization: Apply Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methods to eliminate waste, cut costs, and improve throughput.
- Equipment & Layout Design: Specify machinery, design workstation layouts, and plan efficient material flow on the shop floor.
- Technical Oversight: Review engineering drawings, troubleshoot technical bottlenecks, and oversee equipment commissioning.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure all processes adhere to local health, environmental, and government safety regulations
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, industrial engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with CAD software (like AutoCAD), Microsoft Project, and ERP systems (like SAP).
- Soft Skills: Strong leadership, verbal communication, problem-solving, and risk-management abilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Maternity & Paternity LeaveSalary : $79,768 - $97,213