Mechanical Project Engineer

Freudenberg Performance Materials; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Performance Materials is seeking a project manager in Asheville, NC. The ideal candidate will oversee capital projects, ensuring safety and sustainability while managing contractors. A BS in Mechanical Engineering is preferred along with significant manufacturing experience.

Join us in shaping the future of innovation and enjoy a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 3-5 years of capital project management or participation.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital projects in accordance with project management policy.
• Coordinate and supervise contractors with a focus on safety.
• Drive utility project prioritization with sustainability emphasis.

Skills

Project management

Construction coordination

Automation and robotics

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

Freudenberg Performance Materials is part of the Freudenberg Group and a leading global supplier of innovative technical textiles for a broad range of markets: From apparel, automotive, building materials, civil engineering, energy, filter media, healthcare and to building interiors and more. Join our team and shape the future of innovation with us! Discover our world at www.freudenberg-pm.com.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital projects in accordance with the organization’s project management policy
• Contractor/construction coordination and supervision with an emphasis on safety
• Organize and drive Asheville’s utility project prioritization with an emphasis on sustainability
• Support production capacity efforts through application of automation and robotics
• Understanding the technical aspects of the production processes

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering (preferred); other disciplines acceptable based upon work experience
• 5-10 years in a manufacturing environment
• 3-5 years of capital project management or participation

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future (this includes student visas).

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.