Project Engineer - CapEx

Job Description

**Project Engineer - CapEx**  

**Tiffin, Ohio**  

**Salary dependent on experience and education + benefits and profit sharing!**
?? Enjoy **managing capital equipment projects?** This is for you!
?? Enjoy **building customer relationships** and **seeing projects through from start to finish?** Perfect!
?? Craving **good work-life balance** and a **strong support team?**We've got it!
?? Join a **family-oriented culture** that's serious about succeeding.
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, ***apply today!***

Established original equipment manufacturer is hiring a **Project Engineer** to join their project management team. The **Project Engineer**will work within a team of project managers and operations professionals to complete multiple projects on time and within budget. Daily you will report to a Project Team Lead. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

* Manage and lead up to 20 projects at a time at various stages
* Communicate as the liaison between production and customers on the status of projects
* Oversee budgets and manage timelines and project scopes
* Forecast projects and communicate and document changes
* Ensure that inspection and verification of equipment meets the scope of the customer project
* Negotiate change orders, project terms, scheduling etc. with customers and operations
* Update customers on the status of projects and hold them accountable to the project scope or educate them on additional costs of the project
* Complete all project documentation and attend project meetings with sales and engineering
* Oversee equipment installs and assist with oversight of final inspection
* Represent the company in a professional manner that will foster and build client relationships
* Other duties as directed by management

Candidates should enjoy working in a team environment and collaborating with other engineers. The company offers competitive medical benefits, vacation, paid holidays, 401K, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement and a wellness plan.  

**REQUIREMENTS for the Project Engineer:**  
1. Minimum of a high school diploma; additional post education is preferred
2. Ideally 3-5 years of experience in a similar project engineering position
3. Experience managing CapEx projects in general manufacturing or at an OEM (original equipment manufacturer)  
4. Experience overseeing project timelines and budgets  
5. Experience reading blueprints/part drawings
6. Ability to forecast projects
7. Mechanical aptitude  
8. Microsoft Office  

**Skills preferred but NOT required:**  
1. ERP experience
2. Skilled trades background
3. Working knowledge of PLCs
4. Fabrication or paint background  

**Reasons to work for this organization:**  
?? Work with an established team and a manager who used to be in this role
?? Excellent work-life balance, averaging 40-45 hours per week  
?? Team oriented, supportive culture  
?? Diverse business mix
?? Privately held company
?? Enjoy occasional (up to 10%-20%) travel without being a road warrior

**Keywords:** process engineer, project engineer, CapEx, project lead, capital equipment, budget management, mechanical engineering technologies, manufacturing technologies, industrial technologies, industrial engineering, program management, mass production, paint, coating, e-coating, mechanical engineering, project engineering, project management, budgets.