Senior Project Engineer
About The Position
We’re hiring a Project Engineer to join our Central Engineering team in Carlisle, PA—an ideal role for an engineer who enjoys leading projects, solving complex challenges, and seeing ideas come to life on the plant floor. In this position, you’ll take ownership of capital projects from concept through commissioning, supporting the installation and optimization of manufacturing equipment and facility systems. You’ll collaborate closely with Operations, Maintenance, and EH&S to improve reliability, safety, and performance across our plants. This role blends mechanical design, electrical systems, and hands-on execution—offering variety, visibility, and real impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, project, or plant engineering
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, plus working understanding of electrical controls and power distribution
- Ability to read and interpret both mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
- Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Lead capital projects including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and execution
- Recommend, specify, and procure manufacturing equipment and facility systems
- Troubleshoot and improve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Support control systems, including PLCs, VFDs, and basic automation integration
- Coordinate contractors, vendors, and internal teams during installations and startups
- Provide technical training and support to plant personnel
Benefits
- You’ll work on impactful, high-visibility projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with opportunities to grow your technical and leadership skills.
- This role offers a mix of office-based planning and hands-on fieldwork, along with ~20% travel to support installations and startups.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
