Project Engineer
Location: Milner, GA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 Per Year
Category: Manufacturing
Job Description Apply Now
As a Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting a leading manufacturing organization dedicated to delivering fabrication, coating, assembly, and engineering solutions for industrial and heavy equipment customers throughout North America. Renowned for its commitment to quality, operational excellence, and ongoing improvement, this company provides its team members with the chance to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The Project Engineer is responsible for the comprehensive planning, coordination, and execution of engineering and technical development projects, guiding initiatives from conceptualization through successful implementation. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, quality, and leadership, to drive projects that adhere to established timelines, budgets, and business objectives. The Project Engineer is also instrumental in supporting continuous improvement efforts within manufacturing operations, helping to streamline workflows and optimize productivity.
Working as a Project Engineer offers the opportunity to build strong relationships across various departments, identify and resolve technical challenges, and ensure compliance with all company policies and industry standards. The role requires a combination of technical proficiency, effective project management, cost control, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly and efficiently. Your contributions will directly support the company's mission to deliver high-quality products and services while advancing operational capabilities and business growth.
Located in Milner, GA, this full-time Project Engineer position is ideal for professionals with a passion for engineering, manufacturing innovation, and collaborative problem-solving. Employees in this region enjoy a welcoming and industrious community that supports career advancement and professional development.
If you are an enthusiastic engineering professional ready to make an immediate impact on manufacturing performance and business outcomes, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button.
Project Engineer - Summary- The Project Engineer oversees all phases of engineering and technical projects, from initial concept through final implementation.
- This role works directly with cross-functional teams to ensure project goals are met within budget and time constraints.
- Key responsibilities include project planning, resource allocation, process improvement, and technical problem-solving.
- Collaborate with stakeholders from engineering, operations, quality, and leadership teams to develop detailed project plans and define resource requirements.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate materials, equipment, and technologies to meet project objectives.
- Track and manage project expenditures, comparing actual costs to budgets and identifying areas for cost optimization.
- Work with design and engineering teams to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth project execution.
- Analyze equipment, systems, and processes to find opportunities for operational improvements, cost savings, and increased productivity.
- Prepare and deliver project status reports, including updates on progress, budgets, timelines, and performance metrics.
- Ensure all projects comply with company policies, safety requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines.
- Identify and remove obstacles that could hinder project success, working closely with operations teams.
- Develop and implement process controls to support manufacturing capabilities, facility improvements, and training initiatives.
- Participate in knowledge-sharing and best-practice initiatives across multiple facilities and engineering teams.
- Support capital improvement projects, process optimization, and continuous improvement programs.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of the organization.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth, training, and advancement within the organization.
- Supportive work environment that values employee contributions and fosters continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in project engineering, manufacturing, industrial operations, or process improvement.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, engineering principles, and project management methodologies.
- Ability to interpret and analyze engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Excellent skills in budgeting, cost analysis, and resource planning.
- Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and related business software.
- Experience in manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, or industrial environments is highly desirable.
- A self-motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in engineering and manufacturing.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Adaptable, proactive, and capable of taking initiative to resolve technical and operational challenges.
- Eager to contribute to the company's mission of operational excellence and quality improvement.
- Position is based in Milner, GA, offering a positive and industrious community environment for professionals in the manufacturing sector.
- The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and values diversity in its workforce.
- This role provides exposure to impactful projects, professional development, and opportunities to lead change within a respected industry organization.
If you are ready to advance your career as a Project Engineer, take the next step and apply today by clicking the job application button. We look forward to considering your application.