A Senior Project Engineer is needed for an automotive organization. The Senior Project Engineer will lead pre-production trial planning and problem-solving to advance manufacturing capabilities. This role drives process optimization through Lean principles, root cause analysis, and quality standards. You will collaborate across departments to ensure efficient trial execution, issue resolution, and continuous process improvement.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field, alongside 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience. A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience winding, assembly, or electrolyte filling-is required, along with project management capabilities. This position requires flexibility for up to 20% overtime, weekend work during shutdowns, and up to 15% travel. This is a long-term contract role.
location: Liberty, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $57 - 77 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Lead cross-functional teams in planning and executing pre-production trial activities using Lean methodologies
- Investigate root causes and resolve complex material, product, and manufacturing process defects
- Evaluate cell performance using analytical tools to establish optimal process and product conditions
- Generate technical reports and recommend process modifications to support continuous improvement and prevent issue recurrence
- Collaborate with global cross-functional partners and conduct equipment testing
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 7 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
