Industrial Project Manager Engineer – Factory Equipment & Growth

Whatsupstateny; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolfspeed is seeking an experienced Project Management Engineer to support equipment installations, factory layout design, and capacity expansion across manufacturing sites. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules and milestones, and drive lean manufacturing initiatives to boost factory performance.

The role requires a BS or MS in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, 5+ years in high-volume manufacturing, and strong analytical abilities.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute equipment installations, including schedule, milestones, and factory layout.
• Report progress to management and cross-functional teams.
• Lead projects on work center layout, materials flow, and production costs.
• Collaborate with technical groups to stay updated on industry developments.
• Support 24/7 manufacturing and participate in production planning.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

BS in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

MS in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Excel

PowerPoint

CAD

SQL

Access

JMP

VBA

Job description

Wolfspeed is seeking an experienced Project Management Engineer to support equipment installations, factory layout design, and capacity expansion across manufacturing sites. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules and milestones, and drive lean manufacturing initiatives to boost factory performance.

The role requires a BS or MS in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, 5+ years in high-volume manufacturing, and strong analytical abilities.