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Engineering Project Manager

Sterling Engineering
Libertyville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/4/2025

Join a leading manufacturing organization as an Engineering Project Manager, overseeing all project-specific engineering support and scheduling. This role plays a key part in driving operational excellence, ensuring efficient resource allocation, and supporting the engineering needs of the entire company. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in manufacturing environments, Lean principles, and hands-on leadership within cross-functional teams.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate engineering support for all value stream teams across the organization.
  • Provide technical guidance to manufacturing cells and ensure effective communication throughout the department.
  • Monitor productivity metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Address and resolve engineering and production challenges quickly and thoroughly.
  • Lead Kaizen events to improve processes and operational efficiency.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
  • Ensure on-time delivery of projects to both internal and external customers.
  • Support and develop team members through performance reviews, coaching, and training initiatives.
  • Prioritize improvement initiatives and facilitate input from cross-functional teams.
  • Uphold and promote company quality policies and standards.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Process Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven leadership and project management experience.
  • Knowledge of business and management principles, including Lean Manufacturing, resource allocation, labor utilization, and quality management.
  • Proficiency with AP100 (or similar G-code software) and SolidWorks.
  • Strong communication, organization, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.


Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package offered, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Salary : $110,000 - $120,000

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