Project Engineer

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• Manages new prototype and production sealing projects for internal combustion engine, transmission, electric/hybrid, fuel cell and other clean energy applications.
• Utilizes and complies with APQP, other customer procedures and ISO/IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 as it applies to the position.
• Manages requests for quotations to ensure timely submission to customers.
• Tracks key success indicators (cost, schedule, and performance) for program throughout the Product Lifecycle.
• Supports Operations with product and process issues.
• Completes planning and capital appropriation requests as well as manages capital spending to budgeted levels.
• Coordinates the use of vendor resources to ensure the success of projects.
• Supports the Sales and Applications Engineering staff in Corporate office to help land new business and predict the needs of FNST customers.
• Visits customers and vendors as required.

• B.S. in an engineering or closely related technical degree
• 3+ years' experience in engineering project management or non-degreed with minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Working knowledge of rubber/plastic injection molding processes preferred.
• Previous experience in rubber product design with a high level of customer and vendor interaction preferred.
• Computer literate with knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing packages and Microsoft Project.

Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.

Value for Customers: Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers' needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach.

Innovation: Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions.

Drive & Execution: Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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