Project Engineer

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing team.

The Role:

The Project Engineer, in partnership with senior engineers and the director of JELD-WEN Engineering, will be primarily responsible for the coordination, planning, scheduling, and execution of JELD-WEN Engineering Die Design projects.

What You Will Do:

• Accurately estimate job costs. To develop this skill working with upper level engineers.

• Prepare appropriation requests with all appropriate documents (B.O.M.)

• Approved drawing set
• B.O.M.
• Project Folder

• Create  drawings/ 3D models suitable for use in CAM design.

• Ability to manage simple projects and participate in brainstorming sessions and design reviews.
• Maintain project directories.

• Drawings
• Cut Sheets
• Red Lines

• Track hours used on a project versus the estimated hours and provide feedback the Engineering Manager.
• Communicate work load with the Engineering Manager.
• Communicate drafting and design issues with the Engineering Manager
• Interface with material suppliers as needed.
• Analyze requirement and develop a conceptual design.
• Marginal supervision of machine fabrication personnel.
• Maintain a sense of urgency/responsibility on a daily basis with all projects.
• Ability to learn plant level processes

Who You Are:

• Bachelors in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of Inventor and other drawing software
• Basic understanding of engineering principles like Strength of Materials, Statics, Dynamics, and Machine Design
• Knowledge of, or experience in project management tools and techniques

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About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. 

JELD-WEN is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., the company operates facilities in 16 countries in North America and Europe and employs approximately 18,000 people. Since 1960, the JELD-WEN team has been committed to making quality products that create safe and sustainable environments for customers, associates and local communities. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide; LaCantina™ and VPI™ in North America; and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit jeld-wen.com.

In 2022, Newsweek named JELD-WEN as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies.

What We Offer

Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.

JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.

JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.