Project Engineer

Plansee Group

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
24/7 Fitness Center

Job summary

Plansee Group USA in Towanda, PA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead capital equipment installation projects within a high- tech metals environment. You will collaborate with plant engineering, maintenance and other departments to design, install and commission equipment, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a BS in an engineering discipline and strong project management skills including budgeting, vendor management and cross-functional communication.

Qualifications

  • Requires Bachelor of Science or higher in an engineering field.
  • Proven project management skills with ability to manage moderately-sized capital projects ($10k–$1M).
  • Strong communication, teamwork and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project management for capital equipment installations in a team environment.
  • Design equipment and processes; communicate tech details to design staff.
  • Coordinate with maintenance, manufacturing, and plant services to troubleshoot equipment and processes.
  • Ensure adherence to OSHA and industry standards; manage budgets and vendor quotes.
  • Direct contracted vendors during installations and support safety/environmental compliance.

Skills

Project management
Six Sigma
5S
Team leadership
Verbal communication
Written communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Engineering discipline options (Chemical/ Electrical/ Mechanical)

Tools

Excel
Word
PowerPoint
AutoCAD
SAP

Job description

What makes us strong? Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.

Our GTP site in Towanda PA specializes in recycling tungsten and manufacturing premium quality tungsten powders—the essential first step in producing high-performance materials for global applications. We proudly support the U.S. aerospace and defense sectors by supplying strategic resources critical to national security and advanced manufacturing.

Join a highly motivated team in Towanda, USA, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.

Position type: Exempt
Position Overview: Project management of capital equipment installations.
Responsibilities Would Include:
  • Work in a team environment with plant engineering, maintenance and department personnel. Attend plant engineering project and safety meetings.

  • Equipment and Process Design. Effectively communicate equipment and process engineering information to the design staff. Provide technical assistance to the maintenance, manufacturing, and plant services departments to assist in troubleshooting equipment, instrumentation, and process problems.

  • Have knowledge of OSHA and other applicable industry standards. Project Management of Moderately-sized Capital projects ($10k - $1M). Project Estimating and Budgeting.

  • Time management and Gantt charting. Solicit and evaluate product and service quotations from various vendors.

  • Interface with and direct contracted vendors during equipment and process installations. Participate in GTP environmental and safety activities to ensure a safe and environmentally compliant workplace.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science or higher in an Engineering discipline such as Chemical, Electrical Power or Controls, Facilities or Mechanical Engineering.4-8 years of proven technical ability and experience.

  • Project Management skills. Six Sigma and 5S skills preferred

  • Computer skills, especially with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, SAP

  • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communications. Demonstrated excellent customer service.

  • Proven team leadership skills.

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k)

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • 24/7 Fitness Center

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

In order to conform with U.S. government regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)3, or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Plansee Group USA

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