Senior Project Engineer – Hybrid, Sanitary Systems Lead

GEA Group; Hudson (WI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) employer match

Paid holidays

PTO

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

HSA / Spending Accounts

Job summary

GEA Group is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support the PTS Sanitary Department in delivering industrial projects. Based in Hudson, WI, this role combines hands-on engineering leadership with project management oversight on select initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in engineering or project-focused roles, strong sanitary fabrication design experience, and proven leadership. Expect a hybrid schedule with one day remote per week and ongoing opportunities for growth within a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar engineering or project-focused role.
• Proven experience with sanitary fabrication design.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or support projects in the PTS Sanitary Department, ensuring timely, profitable delivery.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team.
• Deliver efficient engineering design and execution to maintain or improve profitability and customer satisfaction.
• Serve as Project Manager on select projects with scope, schedule, and execution responsibilities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and travel up to 25% as needed.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication skills

Customer focus

Analytical/problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

GEA Group is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support the PTS Sanitary Department in delivering industrial projects. Based in Hudson, WI, this role combines hands-on engineering leadership with project management oversight on select initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in engineering or project-focused roles, strong sanitary fabrication design experience, and proven leadership. Expect a hybrid schedule with one day remote per week and ongoing opportunities for growth within a