Mechanical Project Engineer – Maintenance & Upgrades

North American Stainless; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

North American Stainless is seeking an Industrial Engineer to coordinate and prioritize machine-related projects, analyze equipment problems, and drive improvements across production lines. You will work with maintenance and operations to redesign and retrofit equipment, prepare cost estimates, bids, and work orders, and ensure alignment with safety and NAS policies.

The role requires a technical degree and at least one year of industrial experience, with strong written and verbal communication

Qualifications

• Minimum technical degree from an approved college/university.
• Basic computer skills required.
• One year experience in industrial environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and set priorities for projects.
• Analyze and define machinery issues to improve quality, productivity and uptime.
• Redesign/retrofit machinery to upgrade performance and reduce costs.
• Define project scope, create drawings, write reports, estimate costs and obtain approvals.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations to retrofit and install equipment.
• Support safety/compliance per OSHA and NAS policies.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Strong written and verbal communicate

Education

BS/BA in engineering or related

Job description

North American Stainless is seeking an Industrial Engineer to coordinate and prioritize machine-related projects, analyze equipment problems, and drive improvements across production lines. You will work with maintenance and operations to redesign and retrofit equipment, prepare cost estimates, bids, and work orders, and ensure alignment with safety and NAS policies.

The role requires a technical degree and at least one year of industrial experience, with strong written and verbal communication