Project Engineer

EURO-COMPOSITES Corp.; Culpeper (VA); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

EURO-COMPOSITES Corporation, a global leader in lightweight honeycomb core products, seeks a Project Engineer to drive capital projects on the production floor and influence next‑generation manufacturing. You’ll work closely with engineering and operations to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to stringent specifications.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field and 1–3+ years of project leadership in manufacturing.

Formación

• A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial or related Engineering discipline.
• 1–3+ years of experience leading engineering or capital projects in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proven ability to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to technical specifications.
• Experience developing project schedules, managing capital budgets, and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of project management tools such as Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, or similar software.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence teams and drive results without direct supervisory authority.

Responsabilidades

• Lead capital and engineering projects from concept, planning, and design through construction, startup, and closeout.
• Own project scope, schedule, budget, safety, and technical performance to ensure successful execution.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets and resource requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, contractors, engineering firms, and vendors to keep projects moving forward.
• Apply sound engineering principles to evaluate designs and ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
• Identify project risks early and develop practical mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost impacts.
• Manage project budgets, capital spending, change control, and financial reporting.
• Communicate project progress, milestones, risks and recommendations to leadership and key stakeholders.
• Maintain complete project documentation, including engineering drawings, reports and regulatory compliance records.
• Partner with operations to ensure successful project startup, turnover, operator trainings, and documentation of lesson learned.

Conocimientos

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Educación

Engineering degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

Do you have a passion for innovation and a knack for problem-solving? Are you energized by the idea of helping to create the future of aerospace technology?

Then EURO-COMPOSITES® Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of lightweight honeycomb core products, has the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Title: Project Engineer

Department: Engineering

Location: EURO-COMPOSITES Corporation

Employment Type: Full-Time, Salary Exempt

Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000

We're looking for a Project engineer who's excited to improve how things are made and play a hands‑on role in shaping the next‑generation products. If you enjoy solving complex manufacturing challenges and seeing your ideas, come to life on the production floor, this role is for you!

What You’ll Be Doing:

In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to both daily operations and long-term business growth. Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead capital and engineering projects from concept, planning, and design through construction, startup, and closeout.
• Own project scope, schedule, budget, safety, and technical performance to ensure successful execution.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets and resource requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, contractors, engineering firms, and vendors to keep projects moving forward.
• Apply sound engineering principles to evaluate designs and ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
• Identify project risks early and develop practical mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost impacts.
• Manage project budgets, capital spending, change control, and financial reporting.
• Communicate project progress, milestones, risks and recommendations to leadership and key stakeholders.
• Maintain complete project documentation, including engineering drawings, reports and regulatory compliance records.
• Partner with operations to ensure successful project startup, turnover, operator trainings, and documentation of lesson learned.

What We’re Looking For:

We value practical experience just as much as formal education. Ideal candidates bring:

• A bachelor’s degree Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial or a related Engineering discipline.
• 1-3+ years of experience leading engineering or capital projects in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proven ability to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to technical specifications.
• Experience developing project schedules, managing capital budgets, and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of project management tools such as Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, or similar software.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence teams and drive results without direct supervisory authority.
• Demonstrated ownership, accountability and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.

Why EURO-COMPOSITES® Corporation?

We believe great people build great products. When you join our team, you can expect:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Clear opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• A collaborative, respectful culture where your ideas matter.
• Exposure to exciting, high-impact projects in aerospace and advanced materials.
• A chance to make a real difference in how innovative composite products are manufactured.

Shape the Future of Composites!

If you’re ready to take your engineering skills to the next level and be part of a forward-thinking manufacturing team, we’d love to hear from you!

This position is located at an ITAR-regulated facility. Applicants must be U.S persons as defined by 22 CFR

• 120.15 (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident).