Capital Projects Engineer, Manufacturing Operations
Picture a typical day: you walk the production floor with Operations, hear a Maintenance update on a critical asset, huddle with Quality about a new launch, and finalize vendor schedules for an upcoming line upgrade. By week’s end, you’ve presented a scope, locked a budget, and green-lit an installation plan that improves safety and boosts throughput.
The Work You’ll Lead
From idea to start-up, you’ll be accountable for delivering manufacturing projects that elevate plant performance:
- Own capital equipment and facility improvement projects from planning through implementation.
- Coordinate equipment installations, plant upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and layout optimizations.
- Enable new product introductions, including equipment start-up, commissioning, and validation.
- Develop clear scopes of work, budgets, schedules, and technical specifications.
- Direct contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to execute safely, on time, and on budget.
- Advance safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and overall operational efficiency.
- Provide hands-on technical support and drive root cause investigations for equipment and process issues.
- Champion continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing methods and structured problem solving.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years in manufacturing engineering or project management.
- Proven experience delivering capital equipment, facility, or industrial improvement projects.
- Strong planning, organization, and communication capabilities.
- Working knowledge of Lean and continuous improvement practices.
- Skilled at juggling multiple priorities and collaborating across functions.
Impact, Growth, and Rewards
- Lead high-impact capital and facility initiatives that move key plant metrics.
- High-visibility role with direct influence on performance and growth.
- Collaborative culture with meaningful professional development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Reports To: Technical Manager
Ready to Build What’s Next?
If you’re a results-driven engineer who loves turning concepts into reliable, safe, and efficient operations, we’d love to connect.