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Engineering Project Manager

Round-Peg Solutions (RPS)
Washington, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026

Are you a Project Engineering Manager who is passionate about driving automation to drive world-class manufacturing standards? Would you be interested in playing a lead role with a multibillion-dollar OEM in building a "factory of the future" with a significant investment budget? Do you have the ability to influence internal/external stakeholders in delivering automation projects to optimize highly complex production processes? If so, this may be the opportunity you've been searching for.


The responsibilities of the Project Engineering Manager opportunity are:


  • Serve as the primary point of contact with external automation and tooling partners, engineering suppliers.
  • Manage end-to-end project execution from concept through commissioning for new automation solutions.
  • Coordinate design reviews with vendors and internal stakeholders; ensure all tooling and equipment meet operational and safety standards.
  • Establish and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Track all milestones and proactively address risks or deviations.
  • Ensure all project activities support "factory of the future" goals
  • Support the design and deployment of advanced manufacturing technologies such as automation, robotics, data analytics, and MES integration.


The skills/experience required for the Project Engineering Manager role are:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or Industrial Management
  • 5 years of project management experience in manufacturing, industrial automation, or engineering environments.
  • Proven history of successful delivery of automation upgrade projects (semi-automated, robotics, full-automation to "factory of the future" standards.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing systems, automation technologies, and lean principles.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with project management tools and digital collaboration platforms.
  • Ability to work on-site in Washington and travel nationally/internationally as needed.


The successful Project Engineering Manager will join a well-established, multi-billion-dollar OEM that is investing significantly in driving world-class manufacturing. You'll manage extremely exciting factory upgrade projects through the ongoing installation of cutting-edge automation technology. You'll also enjoy the full support of the Senior Leadership Team in your vision for achieving "factory of the future" standards, whilst also developing your career alongside the company's continued growth. If you're a talented Project Engineering Manager with a strong automation management background, please get in touch today.

Salary : $140,000 - $150,000

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