Plant Engineer: Safety‑Focused Project Leader

Energy Jobline ZR

Durham (NC)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Paid time off
Employee discount programs
Career growth within a global industry

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Durham, NC seeks a Plant Engineer to ensure the safe, reliable operation of a specialty gas manufacturing facility. You will lead projects from concept through start‑up and support daily operations.

This on‑site, exempt, salaried role emphasizes safety, compliance, and plant reliability. You will guide cross‑functional teams, coordinate maintenance, and drive continuous improvement work to protect operations and performance.

Qualifications

  • Must have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves, or U.S. Guard.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical; Chemical considered).
  • Minimum 3 years of engineering experience in a plant or industrial environment.
  • Project management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute detailed engineering project plans
  • Determine technical requirements from customer specs and performance standards
  • Control project budgets and approve expenditures
  • Manage schedule changes and recommend corrective actions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues in live plant environments
  • Coordinate preventive maintenance, repairs, and equipment modifications

Skills

Project management experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Inventor
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Project

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR in Durham, NC seeks a Plant Engineer to ensure the safe, reliable operation of a specialty gas manufacturing facility. You will lead projects from concept through start‑up and support daily operations.

This on‑site, exempt, salaried role emphasizes safety, compliance, and plant reliability. You will guide cross‑functional teams, coordinate maintenance, and drive continuous improvement work to protect operations and performance.

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