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Lead, Project Engineer

Oxford💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead definition, design, execution, and closeout of capital and continuous-improvement projects at a manufacturing plant.

Role type

Senior IC project engineer (manufacturing capital projects)

Builds

Manufacturing equipment, utilities, material-handling systems, tooling, guarding, piping, structural modifications, and plant infrastructure

Domain

Manufacturing (Tire/Rubber/Automotive)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical/Electrical engineering, capital project management, equipment specification and design, engineering drawing preparation, project controls (schedule/cost/risk), equipment procurement, installation coordination, commissioning and qualification, continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma), root cause analysis

Preferred skills

Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean/Six Sigma certification, automation and robotics integration, CAD proficiency, OEE improvement methodologies

Technologies

CAD, project scheduling tools, cost estimating software

Responsibilities

Lead portfolio of complex capital and reliability projects; develop front-end project definition and business cases; specify and integrate manufacturing equipment and utilities; prepare engineering drawings and technical specifications; manage project controls and contractor performance; coordinate installations and commissioning; lead factory acceptance and performance verification; identify continuous-improvement opportunities; develop technical standards for project execution

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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