Mechanical Project Engineer — Lead Capital Projects to Startup

Carlisle; Carlisle (Cumberland County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead capital projects from concept through startup, delivering equipment and systems for our manufacturing operations. You will partner with plant Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, and EH&S to scope, fund, specify, procure, and install equipment.

Approximately 75% office-based with 25% travel to CCM facilities, you will manage timelines, budgets, and vendor relationships while providing technical guidance and training to site teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• 5+ years of industrial/manufacturing experience in a mechanical engineering role.
• Experience with manufacturing equipment, piping, utilities and mechanical systems.
• Strong project management, communication, problem-solving and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead capital projects from concept through installation, commissioning and startup.
• Specify, evaluate and procure manufacturing and process equipment.
• Develop project budgets, schedules and funding requests; prepare technical documentation.
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, plant maintenance and engineering resources during project execution.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and systems; develop effective solutions.
• Develop equipment specifications, RFQs and installation requirements.
• Build strong partnerships with plant teams and equipment suppliers.
• Provide technical guidance and training to Engineering, Maintenance, Operations and EH&S teams.
• Travel to CCM facilities to support project planning, equipment installation, startups, commissioning and training.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Carlisle is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead capital projects from concept through startup, delivering equipment and systems for our manufacturing operations. You will partner with plant Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, and EH&S to scope, fund, specify, procure, and install equipment.

Approximately 75% office-based with 25% travel to CCM facilities, you will manage timelines, budgets, and vendor relationships while providing technical guidance and training to site teams.