Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Project Engineer to support a coatings engineering group by driving project execution, improving scheduling processes, and enabling stronger cross-functional collaboration. This individual will partner closely with engineers, internal customers, and laboratory teams to build and maintain project schedules, track budgets, and ensure alignment across multiple ongoing initiatives. The role focuses on supporting highly technical teams by acting as a bridge between engineering execution and program needs. The Project Engineer will consolidate inputs from multiple engineers, develop structured project timelines, and ensure deliverables align with business priorities and critical path milestones. A key responsibility includes creating and maintaining master schedules, including executive-level summaries that communicate project health, risks, and timelines. This individual will also coordinate activities across internal labs, external testing labs, and suppliers to ensure samples are ordered, tested, and analyzed on schedule. In addition, they will develop standardized BOE templates and support the creation of a consistent database for project and cost tracking. The ideal candidate will help introduce Agile principles to the team while effectively managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, cross-functional engineering environment.
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Required Skills & Experience
-Bachelor’s degree and 4–8 years of experience managing multiple technical projects simultaneously
-Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and lab teams during development
-Hands-on Agile experience (mindset and application vs. tool-heavy approach)
-Proficiency with MS Project or similar scheduling tools
-Strong communication skills with the ability to bridge technical teams, business stakeholders, and customers
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
-Engineering degree or STEM background (or business degree with relevant technical experience)
-Scrum experience or formal Agile certifications
-Experience building databases or working with data/analytics to drive consistency
-Aerospace or DoD experience
-Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.