Manufacturing Capital Projects Engineer

Equiliem; Town of Horseheads (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Equiliem seeks a Capital Project Engineer in Horseheads, NY to support planning and execution of capital projects at a manufacturing plant, coordinating scope development, planning, design review, implementation and closeout with plant leadership, engineering, maintenance, and contractors.

The role requires strong technical aptitude, ability to manage multiple project activities in an industrial environment, and proficiency with AutoCAD to develop equipment layouts and support MEP-related

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience with capital projects in manufacturing preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Support capital projects throughout the project lifecycle, including scope development, planning, design review, implementation, and closeout.
• Coordinate project activities across engineering, maintenance, operations, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Develop, review, and update AutoCAD drawings to support project planning, equipment layouts, and implementation.
• Assist with the planning and coordination of plant infrastructure projects involving mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems.
• Participate in site walks, equipment layout reviews, installation planning, and field coordination activities.
• Track project schedules, documentation, action items, and progress to ensure key activities remain on schedule.
• Identify project issues, coordinate resolutions, and communicate status and potential impacts to plant and engineering leadership.
• Support contractor coordination and project execution activities to ensure work is completed safely and according to project requirements.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, drawings, and records.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure project solutions support plant requirements and operational needs.
• Help manage multiple project activities and competing priorities throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Industrial environment experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial/Mechanical/Civil)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Equiliem seeks a Capital Project Engineer in Horseheads, NY to support planning and execution of capital projects at a manufacturing plant, coordinating scope development, planning, design review, implementation and closeout with plant leadership, engineering, maintenance, and contractors.

The role requires strong technical aptitude, ability to manage multiple project activities in an industrial environment, and proficiency with AutoCAD to develop equipment layouts and support MEP-related