Project Engineer

Koch Business Solutions, LP
life insurance, parental leave
United States, Arkansas, Maumelle
Apr 17, 2025
Your Job Phillips Medisize has an opportunity for a Project Engineer to work in our Maumelle, AR manufacturing facility. The Project Engineer will lead a cross functional team through design and manufacturing development projects while effectively managing budget, scope, schedule and risk, facilitate communication between the customer, different functional areas and Phillips Medisize production facilities and manage/strengthen relationships with customers. Our Team Phillips Medisize, a Molex Company, is an end-to-end provider of innovation, development, and manufacturing solutions to the medical, pharmaceutical, and diagnostics industries. What You Will Do Become an expert in the Advance Quality Planning Process, tools and the interdependencies of the different functional areas Lead a cross functional team of technical disciplines through the design development process from project kickoff into production transfer Coordinate, direct and lead engineering efforts to ensure optimum engineering of projects/programs to meet customer and manufacturing requirements Create, monitor, maintain and communicate project scope, schedule, cost and risks, ensuring that the entire team understands their role in the project success Create, review and approve manufacturing documents and changes via the Engineering Record process and route for customer approvals Be the single point of contact for customers when working on capturing replacement or expanded business Manage multiple projects simultaneously Lead and/or co-facilitate problem-solving teams using root cause analysis efforts Implement technical solutions to meet customer and company cost, quality and delivery expectations Follow up on injection molding tooling and stamping die tooling to ensure compliance with company standards in design, tool build and tool build schedule Evaluate tooling orders to determine whether tooling should be manufactured in-house or procured from outside vendor Actively pursue avenues to reduce tool build time and costs Actively participate in continual improvement/innovation initiatives Utilize Solidworks or equivalent CAD software and Mold Flow software Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) At least one or more of the following: Bachelors Degree or higher in a related Engineering field Minimum of 3 years Project Management OR injection mold tooling experience Experience quoting at least (1) of the following: design, tools, equipment or parts Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a VISA transfer or VISA sponsorship What Will Put You Ahead Experience working in a medical device, medical manufacturing, or similar regulated industry Experience with the medical manufacturing IQ/OQ/PQ validation Understanding of tooling types and classifications, multi-shot tooling and part DFM Knowledge of scientific molding practices and process development Experience communicating with internal & external customers Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills Experience with LSR tooling and processing Strong self-starter, planning, and organizational skills to meet goals and deadlines Communicate with humility and willingness to listen before you start problem solving This role is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are As a Molex company, Phillips-Medisize mobilizes and deploys specialized capabilities and services across highly regulated industries, including health care, regulated consumer, automotive and defense. We design, develop and create innovative and life-changing medical technologies for millions of people around the globe. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu). #LI-CK1 Little Rock