Senior Project Engineer

International; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

International Manufacturing Engineering in San Antonio is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to drive capital investments, process improvements, automation initiatives, and equipment installations across Body, Paint, and General Assembly operations.

This hands-on leader will manage projects from concept through production launch, partnering with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Safety, R&D, and suppliers to deliver safer, higher quality, and cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing engineering experience with leading capital projects and production improvements.
• Strong project management skills and ability to drive projects from concept to production launch.
• Experience with manufacturing automation and industrial tooling is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead capital investments, process improvements, automation initiatives, and equipment installations across Body, Paint, and General Assembly operations.
• Oversee project planning, execution, commissioning, and production handoff; provide technical support on the plant floor.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Safety, R&D and suppliers to deliver innovative solutions that improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.

Skills

Project management

Manufacturing automation

Industrial tooling

Atlas Copco tooling

Tools

Atlas Copco torque tooling and controls

Job description

Join International Manufacturing Engineering and lead high-impact manufacturing projects at our San Antonio Assembly Plant. As a Senior Project Engineer, you'll drive capital investments, process improvements, automation initiatives, and equipment installations across Body, Paint, and General Assembly operations.

This role is ideal for a hands-on engineering leader who can take projects from concept through production launch while partnering with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Safety, R&D, and suppliers to deliver innovative solutions that improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.

You'll lead project planning, execution, commissioning, and production handoff while also providing technical support on the plant floor. Experience with manufacturing automation, industrial tooling, and Atlas Copco torque tooling and controls is highly valued.

The ideal candidate brings manufacturing engineering experience, strong project management skills, and a passion for solving complex production challenges in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility is required to support equipment installations, commissioning activities, and production launches outside normal working hours.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.