Senior Technical Project Engineer — Innovation & Product Development

Sonoco; Hartsville (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Sonoco in Hartsville, SC is seeking a Technical Engineer III – Key Projects to manage innovative technical projects focused on product and process development. You will collaborate with various cross-functional teams, using analytics tools like Python and Excel.

Ideal candidates have a background in Mechanical Engineering, with at least 5 years of project management experience. This role offers growth opportunities while working to maintain our technology leadership.

The position provides comprehensive medical benefits, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of managing technical and/or engineering projects.
• Proven track record in project management; PMP, PMI or PPM certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of the paper industry is a plus; essential passion for innovation.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation and product development through collaboration.
• Manage project timelines from conception to commercialization.
• Provide data-driven updates on project status to leadership.

Skills

Project Management

Collaboration

Data Analytics

Technical Knowledge in Mechanical Engineering

Innovative Thinking

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Python

Minitab

Excel

Project Management Tools

Job description

Sonoco in Hartsville, SC is seeking a Technical Engineer III – Key Projects to manage innovative technical projects focused on product and process development. You will collaborate with various cross-functional teams, using analytics tools like Python and Excel.

Ideal candidates have a background in Mechanical Engineering, with at least 5 years of project management experience. This role offers growth opportunities while working to maintain our technology leadership.

The position provides comprehensive medical benefits, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.