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Crawford Thomas Recruiting lists this Manufacturing Project Management Engineer opportunity in city of hudson, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
PROJECT MANAGEMENT ENGINEER – MANUFACTURING
Salary:
$100,000–$130,000 | Based on Experience
Experience:
5–7 Years of Manufacturing Project Engineering
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
Industry:
Manufacturing | Plastics | Injection Molding
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision + 401(k) Match
Position Overview
Our client, an established manufacturer of high-performance plastic fasteners and custom hardware components, is seeking an experienced Project Management Engineer to lead manufacturing projects from concept through production.
This role combines engineering design, project management, prototyping, and process improvement to deliver efficient, cost-effective manufacturing solutions.
You’ll collaborate with engineering, production, purchasing, and external suppliers while supporting customers in aerospace, semiconductor, medical, electronics, and other high-tech industries.
What You’ll Do
Lead engineering projects from concept and design through prototyping and production.
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, scope, and deliverables.
Coordinate with Purchasing, Estimating, Customer Service, and Production teams.
Manage contractors, suppliers, subcontractors, and outside vendors.
Oversee bidding, contract negotiations, and project specifications.
Monitor project costs, timelines, quality, and performance.
Research new materials, manufacturing equipment, and production processes.
Create and maintain engineering drawings, technical documentation, and project records.
Evaluate product designs for manufacturability, feasibility, and performance.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and applicable regulations.
What You’ll Bring
5–7 years of Project Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
Experience with MRP/ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
Strong project management skills, including scheduling, budgeting, and vendor coordination.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision‑making abilities.
Ability to manage multiple engineering projects independently.
Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail.
Commitment to manufacturing quality and continuous improvement.
Preferred Experience
Background in plastics manufacturing, injection molding, or mold fabrication.
Experience with Microsoft Project.
Compensation & Benefits
\$100,000–$130,000 annual salary, based on experience.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Life and disability insurance.
Comprehensive benefits package.
WHY JOIN?
Join an established, privately held manufacturer with a history dating back to 1967.
Lead projects supporting aerospace, semiconductor, medical, and other high-tech industries.
Work across engineering, manufacturing, and product development.
Help drive process improvements and innovative manufacturing solutions.
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Who can apply
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