Quest Global Manufacturing

Manufacturing Engineering Project Lead/Manager

Quest Global Manufacturing$75K — $92K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • 6-11 years of experience in leading manufacturing projects
  • Minimum 3 years managing a cross-cultural team
  • Knowledge of PC applications, MS Office, and CAD/NX software
  • Exposure to lean concepts and quality control systems
  • Experience with gas turbine components in design, manufacture, service, or repair
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills, including project presentation experience

Responsibilities

  • Supervise individual contributors and manage project operations
  • Conduct regular employee meetings and handle workload management
  • Develop and deliver technical documentation and reports
  • Manage onboarding, training, and team operations for Project Unify
  • Create and oversee training plans and process maps for offshore workloads
  • Ensure on-time delivery and proper management of financial and project risks
  • Conduct quality root cause analyses and promote continuous improvement

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
Full Job Description
Job Requirements

What You will Do:
  • Project Manager is responsible for supervision of individual contributors, project management, and smooth operations of the team/project.
  • Manage employee workload and trainings. Conduct daily/weekly/bi-weekly touch points with each employee in your team and conduct regular team meetings to flow down company and immediate organizational communications
  • Develop and deliver technical information documents, estimates, reports or training documentation.
  • Responsible for hiring and managing the Project Unify teams onboarding, offboarding and training academy
  • Support Project Unify offshore workload, create process maps and training plan for all the skills agreed as per Project Unify
  • Manage Time & Material and Tasked based projects for work packages from our customers.
  • Project management will include on-time delivery, proposal preparations, risk assessments, timesheet approvals, and financial management
  • Conduct Root Cause Analysis for any quality escapes and encourage and monitor Productivity and Continuous Improvements as required for the customer work package
  • Manage Customer point of contact by assisting with scope and work package definitions, report weekly status, conduct quality and progress reviews, solicit regular Customer Satisfaction Feedback
  • Work with your Center's Technical Leadership and Subject Matter Experts to ensure projects are executed with high technical quality and technical career development is provided to your team members
  • Ensure GPF compliance for Project Unify.
  • Work with US local team to identify and scope out work from various sites across US to offshore
  • Develop and monitor completion and maintenance of training academy for all skills under Unify.
  • Ensure process flows, Work instructions, SOPs are complete for all skills
  • Create a team environment where your employees are encouraged to grow professionally and challenge themselves
  • Support Hiring by conducting interviews as required and providing Hiring Manager with candidate feedback


What You Will Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • 6-11 years of career experience in leading manufacturing projects, shop floor experience is a plus
  • Min.3 years' experience in managing a cross cultural team
  • Working knowledge of PC applications, MS Office, CAD/NX software. Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Exposure to lean concepts, MRP systems, quality control systems is required. Prior or current experience in Energy industry, equipment, and processes is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of gas turbine components and with experience in at least one of the following areas: design, manufacture, service, or repair is a must.
  • Working knowledge of PC applications, MS Office, CAD/NX software. Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience in leading project presentations
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and work independently
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office


Pay Range: $75,000 - $92,000 per year

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements: This role is considered an on-site position located in Charlotte, NC, USA
  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
  • Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.


Travel Requirements: Due to the nature of the work, no travel is required.

Citizenship Requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship / GC Holder is required.

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability

About Quest Global Manufacturing

Quest Global Manufacturing is a leading provider of engineering and manufacturing services to the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Quest Global Manufacturing has a team of over 11,000 professionals who work with clients around the world to design, build, and maintain complex systems and components. The company's services include product design, engineering, prototyping, testing, and more. Quest Global Manufacturing is committed to delivering innovative solutions that help its clients succeed in today's competitive marketplace.
Learn more about Quest Global Manufacturing
Size
11,000 employees
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Founded
1997

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