Project Engineer II

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• Manage Engineering projects. Create detailed project timing plans and work closely with Engineering and other departments to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget. • Coordinate and facilitate project-related meetings such as status reviews, design reviews, mockup reviews, and visual management meetings. • Publish minutes and track action items. • Identify risks and escalate to management when appropriate. Prepare project status reports and present CVDS gate updates to project committees. • Assess feasibility, budget and timing for future product development projects. • Recommend scope changes to maximize return on investment. • Recommend and assist with implementation of continuous improvement initiatives. • Use and support the DTNA Visual Management process for running Projects.

Bachelor’s degree with 2-4 years of experience OR 6+ years of experience in lieu of a degree

We are looking for a self-motivated, proactive individual with strong communication skills able to independently lead cross-functional project teams and manage complex Engineering development projects required

Demonstrated skills in project management processes required

Knowledge of product development processes required

Experience preparing and giving presentations required

Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills required

Good networking skills and a strong interest in Project Management required

Ability to work with SharePoint, Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software packages required

Ability to handle multiple, detailed tasks and work professionally with various levels of DTNA management required

Ability to work in an environment of ambiguity & ongoing change is required

High level of oral and written communication skills.

Candidate must be well organized, able to handle multiple detailed tasks, effectively prioritize, and work professionally with various levels of management.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint.

Analytical and problem-solving ability.

An attached resume is required.

Exceptional Candidates Might Ha ve

Degree in a Technical related field is preferred

Experience working on a DTNA project team preferred

Knowledge of the DTNA systems and business processes preferred

Experience in automotive/heavy duty truck industry or related experience is preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certificate or ability to obtain within one year of hire preferred

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Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application

Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check

Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen

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Job number: DT-19728

Publication period: 09/28/2026 - 10/05/2026

Location: Portland

Job Category: Production

Working hours: Full time

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