Project Engineer

Guardian Industries; Kingsburg (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid vacation/time off

Education assistance

Job summary

Guardian Glass is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Kingsburg, CA team.

You will support capital projects with hands-on engineering tasks and project management responsibilities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role requires knowledge of process engineering, hydraulic and mechanical systems, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Hands-on project management or mechanical design experience (6–10 years).
• Familiar with project management concepts, financial analysis, and critical path analysis.
• Familiar with process engineering principles, flow diagrams, and equipment layout principles.
• Able to work in cold, hot, loud, and dirty environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform specified engineering tasks in support of capital projects.
• Manage projects and elements within assigned focus area and task list.
• Ensure safety, compliance, and risk management are primary focal points.
• Communicate results of your work process in drawings, writing, and verbal formats.
• Manage internal and external resources to execute project plans as needed.
• Demonstrate desire to get involved and learn about the task at hand.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical design

Financial analysis

Critical path analysis

Process engineering

Job description

Your Job

Guardian Glass is looking for a Project Engineer to join our team in Kingsburg, CA!

Guardian offers an entrepreneurial environment for results-oriented individuals with a unique culture that focuses on results, playing to win and rewarding employees for their commitment to excellence.

Our Team

We are a principled based company that relies heavily on teamwork and ingenuity. We pride ourselves on being the partner of choice for our internal and external customers.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship.

What You Will Do

• Perform specified engineering tasks in support of capital projects
• Manage projects, and elements of projects, within your assigned focus area and task list
• Ensure safety, compliance, and risk management are primary focal points
• Communicate results of your work process in drawings, writing, and verbal formats
• Manage internal and external resources to execute project plans as needed
• Demonstrate desire to get involved and learn about the task at hand

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• a minimum of 6-10 years of hands‑on project management or mechanical design experience.
• Familiarity with project management concepts, financial analysis, critical path analysis
• Familiarity with process engineering principles, flow diagrams, equipment layout principles
• Ability to work in cold, hot, loud, and dirty environments

What Will Put You Ahead

• Hands‑on mechanical background experience
• Experience working in a 24/7 customer-focused production environment
• Working knowledge of construction principles, hydraulics, pneumatics, heat transfer, mechanical systems, electrical, network, and/or control systems.
• Experience in energy efficiency calculation and engineering

For this role, we anticipate paying $85,000 - $105,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value‑added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high‑performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

• medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

This employer uses E‑Verify.