The Judge Group is currently searching for a Project Engineer for a great company located in the Luray, VA area.
Compensation: $90,000 - $112,000 Base Salary
Full Benefits
Relocation Assistance Offered
The Project Engineer will oversee the coordination of engineering projects to enhance manufacturing operations. This role requires leadership and expertise in engineering within the company.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identify, plan, and execute capital projects as necessary.
- Lead technical project teams, providing direction and leadership.
- Conduct tests to improve efficiencies based on the manufacturing schedule.
- Prepare and distribute project descriptions and timelines.
- Develop project plans and allocate resources to meet milestones within time, quality, and budget constraints.
- Review product design proposals and work with management to set project objectives.
- Determine project responsibilities by defining various phases and elements, calculating time frames, and sequencing stages.
- Serve as a subject matter expert during the commissioning of new lines and assist workers in understanding their duties.
- Support the plant by defining improved process flows and continuous improvement efforts.
- Understand the mechanics of production line machines to design and optimize new and existing product formats and line efficiency.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing issues on the production line and provide short and long-term solutions with the maintenance and production team.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or a related field (e.g., design management, project management, capital investment management) or 5 to 8 years of experience in a similar role.
- Previous manufacturing experience, preferably in the food industry.
- Consistent and reliable attendance.
- Skills in material flows, continuous improvement practices, and process analysis.
