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UFP Industries · 12 hours ago

Project Engineer I

UFP Industries is seeking a Project Engineer I to support detailed engineering development across multiple retail and commercial programs. The role involves producing accurate engineering packages, coordinating with internal teams and offshore engineering teams, and ensuring project requirements are met efficiently.
RetailConstructionIndustrialAgricultureManufacturing

Responsibilities

Produce accurate engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation for assigned programs
Coordinate daily with idX China engineering teams to review progress, clarify details, and resolve issues
Translate design intent into manufacturable solutions that meet cost, quality, and timeline expectations
Review engineering work for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project requirements
Manage engineering schedules, deliverables, and resource needs across multiple concurrent programs
Collaborate with Project Management, Estimating, Manufacturing, and Account teams to ensure technical alignment
Identify engineering risks early and provide mitigation options to protect schedule and quality
Maintain clear, timely communication with all stakeholders, including off‑hours coordination as required
Evaluate materials, construction methods, and manufacturing requirements
Provide value engineering options where appropriate
Support prototype reviews, shop questions, and manufacturing handoff activities
Ensure adherence to idX engineering standards and documentation protocols
Maintain organized engineering files, revisions, and supporting data
Document changes, clarifications, and decisions for internal and China teams
Support final engineering package releases and production turnover requirements

Qualification

Engineering for retail fixturesEngineering software proficiencyProject managementInternational coordinationTechnical problem-solvingCommunicationAttention to detail

Required

Produce accurate engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation for assigned programs
Coordinate daily with idX China engineering teams to review progress, clarify details, and resolve issues
Translate design intent into manufacturable solutions that meet cost, quality, and timeline expectations
Review engineering work for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project requirements
Manage engineering schedules, deliverables, and resource needs across multiple concurrent programs
Collaborate with Project Management, Estimating, Manufacturing, and Account teams to ensure technical alignment
Identify engineering risks early and provide mitigation options to protect schedule and quality
Maintain clear, timely communication with all stakeholders, including off‑hours coordination as required
Evaluate materials, construction methods, and manufacturing requirements
Provide value engineering options where appropriate
Support prototype reviews, shop questions, and manufacturing handoff activities
Ensure adherence to idX engineering standards and documentation protocols
Maintain organized engineering files, revisions, and supporting data
Document changes, clarifications, and decisions for internal and China teams
Support final engineering package releases and production turnover requirements
Experience in engineering for retail fixtures, millwork, metal fabrication, or related manufacturing fields
Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple deliverables
Ability to work effectively with offshore engineering teams; international coordination experience preferred
Willingness to work outside standard U.S. hours when required to support China engineering schedules
Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal
High attention to detail and strong technical problem-solving skills

Preferred

Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks) preferred

Benefits

Medical insurance
Health savings account with company contribution
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic and voluntary life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Stock purchase program with employee discount
Educational reimbursement
Wellness programs and challenges
Other supplemental benefits

Company

UFP Industries

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UFP Industries manufactures and sells variety of products used in residential and commercial construction such as wood decks and lumbers.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Matt Missad
Chief Executive Officer
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Webster Pat
President and COO - Retired
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