Project Engineer

$122,500 - $135,000/Yr

Robert Bosch - Mount Prospect, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Mount Prospect, IL

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

This role is hybrid remote with 60% monthly in-office presence in Mount Prospect, Illinois. (3 days in office per week). Lead the engineering effort as a member of a cross-functional project teams (Engineering, Marketing, Finance, Project Purchasing, Quality, and Manufacturing) to develop new power tools or power tool accessories. Responsible for the design, development, validation, and execution of new products for the consumer market. The Project Engineer is responsible for the engineering activities of the project(s) to achieve successful market introduction including targets for timing, performance, and financial targets. Use creativity and applied engineering theory and principles to investigate and solve design and engineering problems. Work closely with the development team to create solutions for customer needs. Develop or assist in the development of test plans. Track and oversee test plan and assure testing is done properly and is relevant. Assist the Project Leader, Product Owner or Engineering Manager in directing and monitoring the project activity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering effort as a member of cross-functional project teams.
• Responsible for the design, development, validation, and execution of new products.
• Achieve successful market introduction including targets for timing, performance, and financial targets.
• Investigate and solve design and engineering problems using creativity and applied engineering theory.
• Work closely with the development team to create solutions for customer needs.
• Develop or assist in the development of test plans.
• Track and oversee test plan and assure testing is done properly and is relevant.
• Assist the Project Leader, Product Owner or Engineering Manager in directing and monitoring project activity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering.
• In-depth understanding of Design, Application and Marketing trade-offs.
• Ability to design and successfully introduce a new project into production, on time, at cost, with quality.
• Detailed knowledge of the components and processes used in the power tool line of products.
• Major contributions in creating new products, patents and cost-effective designs.
• Ability to handle new types of products.
• Proficient with CAD software, preferably Creo Pro/Engineer.
• Proficiency with desktop applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with agency and regulatory requirements for product development.
• Knowledge of design for plastic injection molding, die casting, machined parts, sintered and powder metal processes.
• Knowledge of AC and DC motors.
• Design for Manufacturing.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision plans.
• Health savings accounts (HSA).
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(K) retirement plan with an attractive employer match.
• Wellness programs.
• Life insurance.
• Short and long term disability insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Reimbursement of education expenses.