Manufacturing Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Manufacturing Project Engineer to join our team. This role is responsible for leading capital projects from planning through execution, including budgeting, vendor management, installation, and startup. You'll play a key role in driving cost reduction, process improvement, and continuous innovation across manufacturing operations.

Manufacturing Project Engineer Key Responsibilities :

• Lead capital projects : layouts, budgets, schedules, equipment / vendor selection, and implementation.
• Analyze operations to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
• Prepare technical documentation, training, and maintenance plans.
• Support safety and food safety improvements in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships, including price negotiations and timelines.
• Develop and maintain equipment layouts and technical drawings (AutoCAD / 3D).
• Evaluate new equipment and technology for quality, efficiency, and scalability.
• Apply lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, SMED, and other CI methodologies.

Manufacturing Project Engineer Qualifications :

Manufacturing Project Engineer Benefits :

Manufacturing Project Engineer Salary Range : $80,000 – $115,000 (dependent on experience)

If interested in this wonderful job opportunity- apply directly to this job posting. Contact Melissa with questions at 815-229-7810.