Project Engineer Manager
EVCO Plastics•DeForest, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
The Project Engineer Manager provides direction and coordination for the Engineering department to ensure engineering work supports customer requirements and internal standards. This position exists to strengthen engineering capability through disciplined execution, continuous improvement, and effective use of technology within a 10 + years experience in plastics industry environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline
- 10 + years experience in plastics industry
Responsibilities
- Planning and controlling engineering projects
- Reviewing designs for compliance
- Approving design changes, specifications, and drawing releases
- Assigning engineering resources across project phases
- Coordinating schedules, technical development, testing, and issue resolution
- Preparing interim and closeout reports
- Estimating part costs and entering data into MRP
- Scheduling mold sampling and part layouts for customer approval
- Supporting quoting with Sales
- Managing budgets
- Coaching and developing engineering staff
- Reviewing project status and prioritizing engineering support needed for active programs
- Evaluating drawings, specifications, and change documentation
- Aligning stakeholders on timing and technical risk
- Cross-functional touchpoints—engineering, production, quality, and sales—to maintain clear communication and keep commitments visible
- Reviewing cost inputs and MRP entries
- Confirming sampling and layout timing
- Documenting progress and decisions
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
