Project Engineer - Automation/Robotics
Engineering Project Manager
Industry: Automated Machinery / Industrial Automation
Location: Greater Dayton, OH
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead complex automated machinery projects from initial concept through design, build, installation, and final commissioning. This role requires a strong engineering background, proven project leadership skills, and hands-on experience within the automated machinery or industrial automation industry.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, technically fluent, and comfortable coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead engineering projects from concept development through completion, including design, procurement, fabrication, testing, installation, and customer acceptance
- Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical, controls, manufacturing, and vendors
- Manage project risks, change orders, and issue resolution to ensure successful delivery
- Review engineering designs and ensure compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and customer specifications
- Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates to management and customers
- Support on-site installations, commissioning, and troubleshooting as required
Required Qualifications
- Several years of experience leading engineering projects from concept to completion
- Several years of experience within the automated machinery, industrial automation, or related manufacturing equipment industry
- Strong understanding of mechanical and/or electrical systems used in automated machinery
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing custom, engineered-to-order machinery projects
- Familiarity with PLCs, controls systems, robotics, and motion control
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification
- Experience working directly with customers and suppliers
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on complex, cutting-edge automation projects
- Collaborative, engineering-driven work environment
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
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