Project Engineer; Manufacturing

Job Title: Project Engineer

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Supervisor / Manager of Project Engineering

FLSA Status: Salary-Exempt

Date: 01/20/2025

Company Overview: Logisti

Q, a Division of LEWCO, is a dynamic and rapidly growing conveyor system integrator dedicated to providing turn‑key innovative solutions to the retail, ecommerce & distribution market. In our 750,000 sq ft facility located in Port Clinton, Ohio you will find a team of innovators dedicated to building solutions that solve our customers evolving needs.

At Logisti

Q, our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Collaboration are the cornerstones of our success. Integrity is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring honesty and transparency in our actions. Innovation drives us to constantly seek creative solutions and push the boundaries of what's possible. Accountability means we take responsibility for our work and uphold the highest standards. Collaboration fuels our collective strength, bringing together diverse perspectives to achieve common goals.

By embracing these values, we foster a culture that not only delivers exceptional results but also makes Logisti

Q a great place to work.

Project Engineers work in teams that develop or redesign new or existing company products. They are capable of working independently, working on longer term projects under supervision, conducting testing, troubleshooting, and collaborating with technical or non‑technical colleagues through project execution as needed. The individual in this role will interact with all phases of the New Product Development (NPD) lifecycle including up front design definition, supporting new product launches, testing and qualification, as well as supporting new products in the field with technical support as needed.

• Support engineering development timelines by driving deliverables to meet schedule requirements
• Execute testing on prototypes, Factory Acceptance Tests, and Site Acceptance Tests as needed
• Interact with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to execute timely NPD objectives that meet business objectives
• Design company products using Solid Works or other engineering software
• Create and/or guide other technical team members in authoring owner’s manuals, test procedures, and other engineering deliverables as required
• Perform engineering computations and analysis for sizing equipment components
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of engineering deliverables
• Provide support to manufacturing on new products, especially in the areas of BOMs, Routing, design updates, and technical production questions

• This role has no direct reporting responsibilities
• Able to provide basic technical leadership in guiding cross‑functional peers through portions of the NPD process

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Hands on and unafraid to dive into problem solving in many different environments
• Working knowledge of manufacturing and engineering fundamentals
• CAD proficiency is required, mastery is preferred
• Working knowledge of ERPs (Syte Line is preferred) as well as PLM or PDM Systems
• Basic knowledge of electrical controls, controls hardware, operation, and controls configuration
• Working knowledge of power transmission systems including drives, pulleys, belts, motor specification, gearboxes and more, mastery is preferred
• Ability to perform fundamental engineering calculations employing software or by hand
• Familiarity with conveyors and material handling systems is preferred but not a requirement
• Ability to maintain positive and professional working relationships with all staff at all levels/functions of organization

• Four‑year degree in a relevant engineering field, preferably mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing;
  Master’s degree preferred
• 0–5 years’ experience in an applicable engineering field
• Proficiency in modern manufacturing methods and processes
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical/electrical schematics and customer specifications
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to communicate…