Job Title: Project EngineerJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to join our team. This role involves serving as the main point of contact for assigned customers, developing and maintaining close working relationships with customer teams, and providing technical support. The Project Engineer will be responsible for understanding customer requirements, providing timely quotes and proposals, and ensuring the highest quality in fabricated parts through close collaboration with internal teams and suppliers. This position requires strong project management skills and the ability to balance customer demand with our capacity. Hard Skills + Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with Internship + Ability to read CAD drawings within Solidworks + Understanding of quoting (material and man hours) + Creating BOMs + Routings + Project Engineering + Bill of Material + Quoting + Contract Assembly + Sheet metal assembly Soft Skills + Strong communication skills + Ability to develop and maintain customer relationships + Problem-solving skills + Collaboration with internal teams and suppliers + Time management Job Type This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s). Work Site This is a fully on-site position in Bensenville, Illinois. Work Environment Our company is a custom sheet metal fabrication shop, manufacturing parts for OEMs in food and pharmaceutical processing, packaging, and environmental services. The candidate will report directly to the Project Engineer Lead. The position operates on the first shift with flexible hours (7-3:30 or 8-4:30). Dress is business casual with safety shoes required. The individual will have their own desk within the engineering office and spend 60% of their time in the office and 40% on the production floor. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.