Project Engineer

ITAC

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field with 5 years relevant experience, OR 10 years experience without a degree
  • Experience managing projects in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to lead a project team in fast-paced settings
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex factory transformation projects
  • Implement new plant layout and transformation
  • Organize project teams and assign responsibilities
  • Develop project scope, schedules, and cost estimates
  • Determine resource and contracting needs
  • Monitor and report project status
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards
  • Identify and resolve project obstacles
  • Integrate vendor tasks and track deliverables

Benefits

  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • 401k & ESOP
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development
  • Wellness Program
  • Safety Incentive Program
  • 24/7 Chaplain Care
Full Job Description
This is a seconded position, meaning the selected candidate will be employed by ITAC but work full-time on assignment with one of our clients. While day-to-day responsibilities will be managed on-site with the client, ITAC provides ongoing support, resources, and benefits as your employer. This position is for an expected duration of about two (2) - three (3) years with changing demand and potential for extension. Please only apply if these requirements are agreeable to you.

Objective

We are seeking a full-time Project Engineer with a strong industrial manufacturing background to support a multi-year factory transformation initiative. This role will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing small-to-medium capital and operational projects within an active manufacturing environment over the next 2-3 years. The ideal candidate will have experience managing industrial projects, plant layout changes, equipment installations, and cross-functional teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Responsibilities
  • Manage complex factory transformation projects
  • Manage the implementation of a new plant layout / plant transformation
  • Organize project teams and assigning individual responsibilities
  • Develop project scope, schedules, and cost estimates
  • Determine resource and contracting requirements
  • Monitor and report on the status of projects including cost, timing, and staffing
  • Ensure adherence to internal and external quality standards
  • Identify and resolve obstacles to completing project on time and to budget
  • Integrate vendor tasks into the project plan and tracking and reviewing vendor deliverables

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Industrial Engineering, or any related field along with 5 years' relevant experience in a manufacturing environment or industrial setting, OR at least 10 years of relevant experience in managing heavy manufacturing projects if without degree
  • Relevant experience: Managing projects within a manufacturing environment or industrial setting, coordinating launches for new production equipment
  • Must be able to manage a project team in a fast paced and pressured environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications; Excel. Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills


Preferred Skills:
  • Strong industrial project background
  • Experienced in managing complex layout changes in a manufacturing plant
  • Lean Manufacturing background in a plus for this role


Benefits

From internships to seasoned professionals, our growing company provides career opportunities for all levels of experience. We offer our team a comprehensive benefits package and numerous employee incentives. For life's challenges, we also provide our employees and their immediate families with certified chaplains for around-the-clock encouragement and support. Rooted in love, we serve and care for our employees like family. ITAC provides benefits such as
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • 401k & ESOP
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development
  • Wellness Program
  • Safety Incentive Program
  • 24/7 Chaplain Care

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