Project Manager II

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”

Hexcel is currently seeking a Projects Manager for our Decatur, AL or Salt Lake City, UT location.

The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:

• Manage capital projects (up to $50M), which would include, but not be limited to, scoping and estimating the projects, authoring capital expenditure requests for the same, leading multi-functional project teams, providing cost and schedule control, identifying required resources, and coordinating between all affected parties.
• Communicate project status with senior employees and project stakeholders; develop and deliver formal presentations to management as necessary.
• Develop proposals or RFQ’s for the purposes of scoping or estimating capital investments; work with vendors and/or contractors to optimize system performance.
• Develop technical specifications, ensuring that equipment conforms to local specifications and availability. Prepare and maintain Engineering drawings, including Engineering and Process Flor Diagrams, Assembly Drawings, and Detailed Design Drawings.
• Design and/or troubleshoot systems related to instruments, controls, mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer. Evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
• Provide oversight for commissioning and startup of new or modified equipment.
• Ensure safe working practices are carried out to comply with site standards on health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the field or in a related area in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and fulfill responsibilities associated with project engineering teams
• Knowledge of a range of engineering disciplines (instrumentation, electrical, civil, mechanical, and chemical)
• Demonstrated ability to both work within and lead multi-disciplinary teams
• Demonstrated ability to perform safety analysis, especially HAZOP or FEMA
• Experience in developing and reading of mechanical design drawings

Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.

Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.