Mechnical Project Engineer II

Carlisle•Carlisle, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM) is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join its Central Engineering team in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The role leads capital projects that turn concepts into fully operational manufacturing equipment and systems across the organization. The engineer owns projects from concept through startup. Work includes developing project scopes and funding requests, specifying and procuring equipment, managing budgets and schedules, coordinating contractors, and supporting installation and commissioning. The role partners with plant Engineering and Maintenance, Operations, EH&S, and leadership to identify technical challenges and deliver solutions that improve manufacturing capabilities. Projects span manufacturing equipment, utilities, piping, instrumentation, temperature control systems, and mechanical systems. The engineer also troubleshoots existing equipment, evaluates vendor proposals, develops equipment and installation specifications, and provides technical support and training to plant personnel. The role is approximately 75% office-based and 25% travel, including travel to CCM facilities for project planning, installation, startups, commissioning, and training.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
At least 5 years of industrial or manufacturing experience in a mechanical engineering capacity.
Experience with manufacturing equipment, construction, piping, utilities, and mechanical systems.
Strong project management, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Lead capital projects from initial concept and scope development through installation, commissioning, and startup.
Specify, evaluate, and procure manufacturing and process equipment.
Develop project budgets, schedules, funding requests, and technical documentation.
Coordinate contractors, vendors, plant maintenance, and engineering resources during project execution.
Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and systems and develop effective solutions.
Develop equipment specifications, RFQs, and installation requirements.
Build strong partnerships with plant teams and equipment suppliers.
Provide technical guidance and training to Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, and EH&S teams.
Travel to CCM facilities to support project planning, equipment installation, startups, commissioning, and training.
Evaluate vendor proposals and provide technical support for manufacturing equipment and systems.