Tell City, IN, USA
10 days ago
Project Engineer
Webb Wheel Products, Inc.

Come join a team where People make the difference!  As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.

Position Summary

Works on the development of projects for the OEM division and throughout the entire cycle of parts and engineering services, from initial concept through successful completion of brake systems, hubs, drums, rotors and other related wheel-end products.  Finish assigned engineering projects in accordance with customer specifications, within schedule and budget limitations, coordinating activities under the supervision of the VP of Engineering.  Works with other members of Webb Wheel Products, Inc. engineering discipline (customers, vendors and other personnel) in the completion of various projects.

Responsibilities

Uses team management skills to lead projects during the conceptual phase of product development. Directs development of an action plan and estimates requirements for resources—management, labor, materials, and time required to complete project. Assesses vendors for competence, capabilities, resources, and financial status. Monitors progress of development project and compares actual costs with estimates. Works with design group to modify plans as appropriate if problems arise. Prepares monthly reports, detailing progress and costs for top management. Reviews and studies existing equipment, facilities, systems, and processes to improve efficiency, increase quality, and reduce costs. Works with operations department in troubleshooting problems.  Cooperates with project engineers from other plants to share similar problems and solutions.

Position Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical Engineering required; master's degree preferred.Five years + of engineering experience in mechanical and systems engineering design, and two or more years of experience with project management and leading new product development teams.  Experience with brake systems and wheel-end components preferred.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Excellent analytical skills for design requirements, reviewing costs, and preparing budget reports.Familiarity with IATF16949/ISO 9001 design requirements, experience with SolidWorks or similar mechanical CAD drafting package, as well as general computer skills.

Experience

5+ years Engineering2+ years Project Management

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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