Job Openings Project Engineering Manager

About the job Project Engineering Manager

Job Title: Project Engineering Manager

Location: Omaha, Nebraska

Salary: $120-150K plus bonus

Elevate Your Career as a Project Engineering Manager!

Are you a dynamic and results-focused leader with a passion for engineering and project management? We are seeking a talented Project Engineering Manager to join our team in Omaha, Nebraska. With a competitive salary and bonus structure, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and innovate within our organization.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay: Earn $130-150K plus bonus, recognizing your expertise and contributions.
  • Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Innovative Environment: Work in a supportive and forward-thinking team that values your skills and input.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a group of engineers and designers, overseeing project-specific engineering activities.
  • Resource Allocation: Accountable for resource allocation, risk assessment, and project deadlines for technical deliverables.
  • Technical Oversight: Review and approve Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), drawing packages, BOMs, math data, and other technical documentation.
  • Project Management: Ensure the timely completion of large projects and custom-engineered solutions, coordinating with sales and project management teams.
  • Specification Review: Lead technical reviews of specifications for quotations and large contract risk assessments.
  • Custom Solutions Development: Oversee all activities related to large project custom-engineered solutions, including designing, modeling, prototyping, evaluation, and testing.
  • Design Standards: Develop design standards for transit systems and components, supporting research and development activities.
  • KPI Monitoring: Monitor and manage department Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure team success.
  • Corrective Actions: Review Corrective Action Reports (CARs) and support root cause analysis to resolve issues.
  • On-Site Inspections: Travel nationally and internationally to perform on-site inspections and support commissioning activities.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; equivalent education and experience considered.
  • Experience: 3-7 years of experience managing, leading, and coaching a technical team.
  • Licensing: Licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer (PE) in Nebraska with the ability to obtain reciprocity in other states.
  • Technical Skills: Experience with technical reviews, design risk assessments, and regulatory codes (UL, CSA, NEC, NFPA).
  • Software Proficiency: Proficient in 3D modeling software.
  • Communication: Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Analytical Thinking: Critical thinking and process-oriented mindset for continuous improvement.
  • Travel: Willing and able to travel nationally and internationally (10%).

Why Youll Love Working with Us:

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn $130-150K plus bonus, recognizing your skills and contributions.
  • Growth Opportunities: Benefit from continuous learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Supportive Culture: Join a team that values your expertise and provides a supportive work environment.

If you're ready to lead a talented engineering team and drive innovative projects, apply now to become our next Project Engineering Manager!


Package Details

Will work with products for rail and mass transit—very hands-on role.

Relocation - Yes