Senior Manufacturing Project Engineer

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Project Engineer
Pay Rate: $43.00/hour
Location:
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Shift: 1st Shift
Employment Type: Direct, Full Time

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Position Overview
We"re seeking a Senior Manufacturing Project Engineer to lead and manage high-impact industrial projects during a key transition period. The successful candidate will oversee 1-2 active initiatives, ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams and delivering on timelines, budgets, and technical goals. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with a strong background in capital equipment deployment, facility coordination, and process implementation in complex manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities
*Manage manufacturing projects over $100K, including equipment installation and facility modifications for machining, assembly, engine testing, and final processes.
*Define project requirements, Statements of Work (SOW), and execution plans aligned to charter objectives.
*Lead procurement efforts in partnership with Purchasing, including vendor selection and equipment acquisition.
*Coordinate commissioning of equipment such as 5-axis machining centers and other production assets.
*Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with Facilities, Maintenance, and Process Engineering teams.
*Identify and mitigate project risks; manage delays, conflicts, and resource challenges through proactive planning.
*Apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles to enhance process efficiency.
*Support production troubleshooting efforts related to mechanical design, materials, or manufacturing processes.
*Maintain clear communication with internal stakeholders and external contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
*Drive compliance with all safety and ethical standards, including the Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct.

Required Qualifications
*Bachelor"s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering and at least 5 years of engineering and project management experience; OR 9+ years of relevant experience without a degree.
*Proven experience managing capital projects and implementing manufacturing processes in an industrial environment.
*Strong knowledge of diesel engine manufacturing and related assembly, test, and paint processes.
*Expertise in industrial/construction project execution including building systems, codes, and compliance.
*Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and understanding construction practices and regulations.
*Skilled in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting using MS Project and Microsoft Office tools.
*Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $43.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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