
Senior Project/Process Engineer
H.B. Fuller
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $130,000 - $145,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead and execute complex capital projects using the corporate CAPEX Stage Gate process from initiation through commissioning.
- Manage project scope, schedules, and budgets to ensure on‑time, within‑budget delivery.
- Prepare capital expenditure requests, cost estimates, project proposals, and business justifications.
- Develop engineering specifications, bid packages, and contractor scopes in alignment with corporate standards.
- Evaluate manufacturing operations for automation, productivity improvement, and cost‑reduction opportunities.
- Oversee procurement, construction, installation, and start‑up of new manufacturing systems (“cradle‑to‑grave” ownership).
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams and plant resources to minimize downtime during project execution.
- Screen, hire, and manage contractors; direct internal support personnel and vendors to complete project objectives.
- Review and approve engineering drawings, equipment selections, and vendor proposals.
- Ensure all projects comply with environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements, including proper operator training and startup readiness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience with a proven record of project execution
- Experience leading multiple capital projects valued at $250K or greater
- Demonstrated project leadership or program management experience
- Knowledge of plant safety requirements including machine guarding, lockout/tagout, and confined space entry
- Strong financial acumen, including understanding of IRR and NPV calculations
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office tools, including Microsoft Project
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits
- incentive and recognitions programs
- health & wellness benefits
- 401K contributions
- paid time off
- paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
capital project managementcost estimationengineering specificationsautomationproductivity improvementprocurementconstruction managementengineering drawing reviewfinancial acumenproject execution
Soft Skills
project leadershipcross-functional coordinationteam managementcommunicationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering