Mechanical Engineer

We are currently hiring for a Mechanical Engineer 2 – Engineering CPI Coordinator to support continuous product improvement initiatives for a leading manufacturing client. This role focuses on project coordination, engineering support, and driving Continuous Product Improvement (CPI) projects across engine platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage Continuous Product Improvement (CPI) and LEPI projects across engineering teams
• Provide project oversight, planning, execution tracking, and closure support
• Work closely with L3 and L4 engineering teams to ensure project timelines and deliverables are met
• Maintain CPI project lists, status reports, milestones, and closure dates
• Identify at-risk projects and drive re-planning activities for schedule improvement
• Support root cause identification and ensure projects are launched with clear ownership
• Manage system updates including project plans, sponsors, serial numbers, and milestone tracking
• Lead weekly status meetings, customer service reviews, and supply chain discussions
• Prepare leadership review materials including project summaries and escalation recommendations
• Support customer success by helping resolve product issues and improving product performance

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field
• 2–4 years of engineering experience required
• Strong knowledge of Continuous Product Improvement (CPI), DMAIC, and Six Sigma methodologies
• Basic understanding of Gas and/or Diesel Engine operations
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Creo and Teamcenter
• Large engine troubleshooting experience
• Familiarity with engine product configuration
• Caterpillar 6 Sigma training
• Knowledge of CSA, EU, and API standards