Manufacturing Project Engineer II

Andersen-Andersen

Manufacturing Project Engineer II responsible for designing and implementing equipment processes. Collaborating across teams to enhance production efficiency at Andersen Corporation.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeCottage Grove • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,039 - $139,561 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support project teams on the successful commercialization and start-up of new equipment and processes.
Partner with operations, RD&I, quality, maintenance, and supply chain functions to drive improvements
Interface with design, product engineering, supply chain, and other business partners on the design for manufacturability and process capability of new products or product extensions.
Provide informed recommendations regarding the viability of developed design solutions that relate to new or current processes.
Participate/facilitate cross-functional team meetings, kaizens, and Process System Design events.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of DMAIC tools: Process mapping, process capability, C&E Matrix, fishbone diagram, FMEA, MSA, DOE, Control Plans.
Develop specifications to procure production equipment and/or complete production lines.
Partner with the Safety group to ensure all new or modified processes meet or exceed corporate safety requirements.
Create training tools, documents and standard operating procedures for production processes ensuring consistent manufacturability.
Introduce new perspectives on existing solutions to continuously improve production and material flow processes.
Work independently within areas of responsibility on small projects or in coordination with others over portions of larger projects.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4-year degree in Engineering or Technology required
Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience preferred with mechanical aptitude
Equipment procurement and capital project experience required
Project management skills
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
Knowledge of quality systems, SPC and process capability
Positive attitude with a desire to build relationships and serve both our internal and external customers
Strong, proactive communicator, effective both 1:1 and in groups
Knowledge of 2D & 3D solid modeling preferred (AutoCad/Inventor)

Benefits

Comp & perks

401 (k) Plan
Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching Profit Sharing
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave
Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

DMAICprocess mappingprocess capabilityC&E Matrixfishbone diagramFMEAMSADOEControl PlansLean manufacturing

Soft Skills

project managementpositive attituderelationship buildingcustomer servicestrong communicationproactive communicationteam facilitationindependent workcollaborationproblem solving