M65800 - Project Engineer - ENAD3105

Grain & Protein Technologies • Lansing, MI

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The North America team is seeking an R&D Engineer for our Lansing, MI manufacturing facility. This role will lead development and improvement of products, taking ownership from concept through testing and production implementation. The engineer will partner cross-functionally with Product Management, Manufacturing, and Sales to deliver practical, customer-driven solutions. Responsibilities include planning and executing product testing, translating results into clear recommendations and design improvements, and troubleshooting and resolving product and process issues to support both manufacturing and field performance. The role also involves driving progress across projects by coordinating timelines, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring key milestones are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in product development, R&D, or a hands-on engineering environment.
• Proven ability to manage projects from start to finish, including planning, execution, and follow-through.
• Demonstrated ability to drive accountability and meet deadlines, including influencing cross-functional partners and senior stakeholders.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in testing, analysis, and problem-solving.
• Working knowledge of CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks).

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to FEA/CFD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and improvement of products, taking ownership from concept through testing and production implementation.
• Partner cross-functionally with Product Management, Manufacturing, and Sales to deliver practical, customer-driven solutions.
• Plan and execute product testing, translating results into clear recommendations and design improvements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve product and process issues, supporting both manufacturing and field performance.
• Drive progress across projects by coordinating timelines, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring key milestones are met.

Benefits

• Health care and wellness plans
• Dental and vision plans
• Flexible and virtual work options (where available)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Reimbursement for continuing education
• Life insurance
• Other supplemental insurance plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level