Project Engineer: Capital Projects & Reliability

Smurfit Westrock; Roanoke Rapids (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Roanoke Rapids, NC is seeking a dynamic Project Engineer to lead capital projects and support reliability improvements. This role collaborates with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, contractors, and vendors to deliver safe, high-quality results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include managing projects from concept to completion, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring safety, quality, cost, and schedule targets are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial, or related Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Five+ years of related experience with emphasis on engineering capital projects preferred; a minimum of two years will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital and maintenance projects from planning through budgeting, scheduling, execution, and implementation.
• Coordinate work with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, consulting engineers, outside contractors, and vendors.
• Deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and with quality results.
• Develop drawings, specifications, execution plans, scopes of work, estimates, schedules, and instructions to communicate project requirements clearly.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Roanoke Rapids, NC is seeking a dynamic Project Engineer to lead capital projects and support reliability improvements. This role collaborates with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, contractors, and vendors to deliver safe, high-quality results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include managing projects from concept to completion, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring safety, quality, cost, and schedule targets are met.