Mechanical Project Engineer - Refractory / Combustion

Arconic; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The role involves coordinating engineering projects, providing support to various departments, and managing project budgets ranging from $10,000 to $5,000,000. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience, with a focus on Thermal and Combustion Engineering. Opportunities for professional growth and competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in manufacturing or project management.
• At least 1 year in Thermal and Combustion Engineering.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services to meet business plan.
• Coordinate all phases of assigned projects.
• Assist with various equipment and process issues.
• Participate in annual budget development.
• Manage projects ranging from $10,000 to $5,000,000.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Project management

Thermal and Combustion Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

Arconic is currently in search of Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services to safely meet the Lancaster Mill business plan by providing engineering support to production, maintenance and administrative departments to achieve plant goals.
• Coordinate all phases of assigned projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations and related bid meetings, equipment and facilities engineering/design, manufacturing and installation through final start-up, acceptance and project close-out.
• Assist production, technical and maintenance with various types of equipment and process issues from an engineering perspective, particularly in the incumbent’s specialized area involving mechanical equipment and related systems.
• Participate in the annual development of the plant’s 5-year budget process through scope development, solicitation for quotes and generation of the related project description and budget costs.
• Safely manage all aspects of assigned projects (ranging from $10,000 to $5,000,000).
• Coordinate & oversee engineering/design, fabrication of equipment, installation and commissioning of new or updated equipment.
• Generate project schedules, weekly track to these schedules to meet overall project timelines.
• Generate all contractor safety documentation and coordinate all required safety meetings.
• Monitor and update project spend monthly to assure the project stays within the approved budget.

Qualifications

You have: (required)

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Minimum experience requirement - 2 total years of manufacturing or project management experience, with a minimum of 1 year in Thermal and Combustion Engineering
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of manufacturing or project management experience
• 2 years of Thermal/Combustion Engineering experience