Project Engineer

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: Dallas, TX 5 days onsite

Duration: 12 months contract

Pay Rate: $45 to $50/h on W2

In this role you will be accountable for:

• As part of the plant manufacturing engineering team, the Project Engineer will be responsible for capital project management for all projects in the facility.
• This will include processing, packaging and utilities areas of the facility. He/she will lead small, medium, and large-scale projects that will deliver business needs using sound project management, knowledge, and tools.
• They will coordinate all project efforts between contractors and the manufacturing facility.
• The project engineer is accountable for project capital management, project execution, hand-off to the maintenance and operations teams.
• The project engineer will be involved in all aspects of capital projects from project investigation and recommendations to project execution.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in and manage requisition and capital authorization requests and be accountable for project spending and providing technical and management expertise on engineering projects as assigned by the Plant Engineering Manager.
• Projects could include new construction and modification of existing equipment or infrastructure. Project involvement from concept to budget, justification, and design phase through planning, risk analysis, resource identification, implementation, commissioning and closing.
• Ensure that the business needs are well validated by a cross-section of the business and translated into equipment requirements for improving or expanding the plant operations (including new product launches and innovations) and making major repairs to systems and buildings.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical or related engineering science.
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in engineering systems design for the manufacturing environment.
• Multiple plant responsibility