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Jabil

Project Engineer I

Jabil

Mid

$72,100 – $129,700

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What this role is

Jabil is looking for a Project Engineer to lead manufacturing automation and process improvement projects from concept through production, managing scope, schedule, budget, and quality across cross-functional teams. This role suits engineers with 3–5 years of experience in automation, manufacturing, or project engineering who can combine technical expertise with strong project management and leadership capabilities.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related technical discipline
  • 3–5 years of experience in project engineering, automation engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related technical role
  • Experience managing engineering projects from concept through implementation and production release
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, industrial automation, and controls systems
  • Experience with PLC programming, HMI development, industrial networking, motion control, robotics, or machine integration
  • Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, or equivalent
  • Strong project management skills including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate multiple priorities
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience in assembly manufacturing, medical devices, or high-volume manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Experience with equipment validation, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, and process qualification activities
  • Knowledge of MES systems, vision systems, robotics, and data acquisition platforms

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