Lead, Project Engineer
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