Project Engineer — NPI & Continuous Improvement Leader

Linde Advanced Material Technologies; Ellisville (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical options

Education & professional development

401K

Pension plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. in Ellisville, MS, is seeking a Project Engineer to lead capital projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive NPI initiatives from concept to implementation. You will develop scopes, schedules, budgets, and risk assessments while monitoring progress and addressing risks.

Strong data analysis, Lean/Six Sigma knowledge, and Excel proficiency are essential. Applicants with a BS in engineering or higher and 3+ years of relevant experience, or 12+

Qualifications

• Master's degree (MS/MA/MBA) with 3+ years of related experience or Bachelor's with 3+ years, or 12+ years in lieu of a degree.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Aerospace or Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Experience leading or supporting engineering projects in aerospace, manufacturing, industrial equipment, automation, thermal processing, or highly regulated environments.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional projects and managing multiple priorities with data-driven decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with customers and all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma or Operational Excellence principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support capital projects, facility improvements, and equipment integration from conception through implementation.
• Serve as the primary engineering liaison for NPI initiatives and customer-driven projects.
• Develop project scopes, schedules, resource plans, budgets, and risk assessments.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and objective achievement.
• Monitor progress and address risks, constraints, and schedule impacts.
• Analyze manufacturing, quality, and operational data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
• Develop metrics and reporting tools to track performance.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical skills

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Process improvement

Education

MS/MA/MBA + 3+ yrs

BS in Engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. in Ellisville, MS, is seeking a Project Engineer to lead capital projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive NPI initiatives from concept to implementation. You will develop scopes, schedules, budgets, and risk assessments while monitoring progress and addressing risks.

Strong data analysis, Lean/Six Sigma knowledge, and Excel proficiency are essential. Applicants with a BS in engineering or higher and 3+ years of relevant experience, or 12+