Mechanical Project Engineer
Core
Lead medium-complexity engineering projects to modify existing equipment, design new products, and optimize manufacturing processes for performance packaging solutions.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical project engineer
Builds
New equipment, machine rebuilds, process upgrades, automation cells, and complete manufacturing line installations
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation / Packaging
Required skills
Mechanical engineering design, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, automation, project management, cost estimation, AutoCAD 2D/3D, MS Project, troubleshooting, new product development, material selection, electrical controls basics, OSHA compliance, ROI/NPV analysis
Preferred skills
Steel industry experience, Spanish language, advanced degree
Technologies
AutoCAD, MS Project, Smartsheet
Responsibilities
Manage scope, schedule, budget, and resources for concurrent medium-complexity projects; design mechanical layouts and draft technical specifications; optimize manufacturing processes including changeover, automation, and die development; coordinate with internal and external stakeholders; provide technical consultation to plant maintenance; implement safety standards and equipment upgrades; travel extensively to facilities to establish improvement plans
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC