Industrial Engineering Program Lead — Greenfield Plant Launch

Confidential Careers

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Confidential Careers in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking a Project Manager, Industrial Engineering, to lead a large-scale greenfield manufacturing launch onsite. You will plan, coordinate, and deliver IE programs through capacity, layout, line design, equipment installation, commissioning, ramp-up, and handover.

The role requires strong IE foundations, proven program management, and cross-functional leadership to meet aggressive timelines.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or related field.
8+ years in industrial/ manufacturing engineering, including 3+ years leading projects or programs.
Experience in large-scale manufacturing environments (auto, battery, energy, heavy equipment, aerospace, or high-volume discrete).

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end project management from concept through production launch and ramp-up.
Develop and maintain integrated project plans, milestones, and budgets.
Coordinate factory master planning inputs for line layout and equipment placement.
Drive capacity planning, throughput modeling, and bottleneck analysis.
Track risks, dependencies, and drive corrective actions to targets.
Lead readiness reviews and launch governance across functions.