Project Engineer - Generator & Power Generation Projects | Hybrid | $57.50/hr

Manpower, Inc.; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental and Vision Coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Dependent Care FSA

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Business Travel Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup seeks a Project Engineer to join a global leader in power generation and energy. You'll bridge customers, EPC firms, and internal teams through the lifecycle of large generator projects.

Strong communication and leadership are essential in our fast-paced engineering environment. The role emphasizes collaboration with manufacturing, supply chain, and field teams; travel ~10% is required, with a hybrid work arrangement (2–3 days onsite per week).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant engineering experience.
• Experience in Project Engineering, Design Engineering, or Field Engineering supporting generator, turbine, power generation, or related industrial projects.
• Strong customer-facing experience and ability to coordinate cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience managing technical issues, engineering changes, project schedules, and budgets.
• Ability to travel approximately 10% and work in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers, EPC firms, and internal engineering teams.
• Coordinate engineering activities, technical deliverables, and project execution for generator and power generation projects.
• Lead customer meetings, resolve technical issues, and manage engineering change requests.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, suppliers, and field personnel to support project execution and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Technical problem solving

Project leadership experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Our client, a global leader in the power generation and energy industry, is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team. As a Project Engineer, you will be part of a highly collaborative engineering organization supporting customers, EPC firms, manufacturing, supply chain, and field operations teams throughout the lifecycle of large-scale generator projects.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, technical problem-solving abilities, and project leadership experience that will enable success in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Job Title: Project Engineer - Generator Projects
Location: Greenville, SC (Hybrid; 2-3 days onsite per week)
Pay Range: $57.50/hour ($119,600 annualized equivalent)

What's the Job?

• Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers, EPC firms, and internal engineering teams.
• Coordinate engineering activities, technical deliverables, and project execution for generator and power generation projects.
• Lead customer meetings, resolve technical issues, and manage engineering change requests.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, suppliers, and field personnel to support project execution and customer satisfaction.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant engineering experience.
• Experience in Project Engineering, Design Engineering, or Field Engineering supporting generator, turbine, power generation, or related industrial projects.
• Strong customer-facing experience and ability to coordinate cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience managing technical issues, engineering changes, project schedules, and budgets.
• Ability to travel approximately 10% and work in a hybrid environment.

What's in it for me?

• Competitive pay at $57.50/hour with the opportunity to support industry-leading energy projects.
• Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Exposure to complex, large-scale power generation and infrastructure projects.
• Opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
• Comprehensive Manpower benefits package including:
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.