Senior Project Engineer

Axis Communications; Pineville, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

IPEX in Pineville, NC is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead capital projects across multiple US sites, driving concept to implementation on time and within budget; you will coordinate with operations, maintenance, quality, health and safety teams to achieve successful delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing, a degree in engineering, and strong PM skills. Travel up to 30% is expected.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering (Associate or Bachelor).
• PM certification (PMP) is an asset.
• 5+ years of progressive engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of extrusion and plastic molding equipment is a plus.
• Strong project management, communication and stakeholder skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution and delivery of complex engineering and capital projects.
• Manage project resources, contractors, suppliers and cross-functional teams.
• Identify cost savings and efficiency opportunities through engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with plant and corporate stakeholders on project strategies.
• Identify, evaluate and resolve technical and engineering challenges.
• Review designs and construction docs for codes and standards compliance.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders, vendors and regulators.
• Mentor junior project engineers to ensure project success.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

AutoCAD

Office suite

Extrusion & plastic molding knowledge

Education

Engineering degree (Assoc or Bachelor's)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

## Senior Project EngineerApplylocations: US - Pineville 2 - Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-57799IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is **to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy****.**We currently have an **exciting opportunity** as **a Senior Project Engineer.** This role is based at our plant in Pineville, North Carolina and reports to the Project Engineering Manager.Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!**Job Summary**As a Senior Project Engineer, you will lead and support capital expenditure (CapEx) projects across multiple IPEX manufacturing locations throughout the United States. Working closely with operations, maintenance, quality, health and safety, and logistics teams, you will drive projects from concept through implementation, ensuring successful delivery on time and within budget.This role combines technical expertise, project leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to support operational excellence and business growth across the organization.Travel Requirement: up to 30%.**Principal Responsibilities*** Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex engineering and capital projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget and timeline* Manage project resources, contractors, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and business goals.* Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost savings, and operational efficiency through innovative engineering solutions and best practices.* Collaborate with plant and corporate stakeholders to develop project strategies that align with operational requirements and organizational priorities.* Identify, evaluate, and resolve technical and engineering challenges throughout the project lifecycle.* Review engineering designs, specifications, and construction documentation to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and internal requirements.* Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, external vendors, contractors, and regulatory agencies.* Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project engineers, fostering their professional development and ensuring project success.**Qualifications & Experience*** Associates Degree or Bachelor’s in Engineering, PMP certification is an asset* More than 5 years of progressive experience in engineering, in a manufacturing environment or related industry* Knowledge of extrusion and plastic molding equipment is an asset* Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills* Proven ability to lead and influence both internal and external project team* Adaptable and highly motivated, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving technical environment* Good knowledge of software such as AutoCAD and the Office suite* General knowledge of mechanical concepts, pneumatics, and hydraulicsIPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [e-mail]