Engineering Manager

Sulzer; Easley, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 3 weeks

12 holidays per year

Annual Bonus Program

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401K match 6%

Retirement contributions after 1 year

Tuition reimbursement

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Sulzer is a leading engineering company seeking a Lead Project Engineer to manage technical projects with general supervision. You will influence others and drive project success through analytic support while working independently.

The role emphasizes developing plans, risk assessments, and collaboration with stakeholders to align goals with business needs. A university degree and several years of experience underpin the required expertise.

Qualifications

• Typically a University degree (or equivalent work experience).
• 3–4 years of relevant experience (or equivalent skills).
• Strong understanding of project management principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Provide technical support and guidance to project teams.
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align project goals with business needs.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation & reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role Job Summary

The Lead Project Engineer is responsible for managing technical projects or processes with general supervision. The role includes influencing others within the job area and ensuring project success through technical and analytical support. This job profile is intended for experienced professionals who apply practical knowledge of a job area and work independently with general supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Provide technical support and guidance to project teams.
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align project goals with business needs.

Skills & Qualifications

Typically a University degree (or equivalent work experience) and at least 3-4 years of relevant experience (or equivalent skills) are minimally required to carry out the role.

Required Skills:

• Solid understanding of project management principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Familiarity with project documentation and reporting.
• Ability to work independently with general supervision.

What we offer you

• Competitive Paid Time Off (3 weeks to start)
• 12 Company Paid Holidays per year
• Annual Bonus Program
• Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 6% 401K or Roth Company Match with Immediate Vesting
• Company Paid Retirement Security Contributions following 1 year of employment
• Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance
• Quarterly Gym Reimbursement

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. By supporting water and energy security, enabling the energy transition and driving the use of circular technologies, we help our customers build a better world. With more than 13'000 employees and 160 world-class production facilities and service centers across the globe, we are a globally diverse team. We value the uniqueness of all our colleagues, and we appreciate the contributions that each of us makes to the company’s success. We prioritize your health and safety and are committed to offering a work environment in which you can thrive.