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ITAC

Project Engineer

ITAC

Project Engineer managing industrial projects for manufacturing transformation initiatives. Overseeing project teams and ensuring safety, schedule, and budget compliance.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeGastonia • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex factory transformation projects, including project scope development, scheduling, and cost estimation. Proficient in coordinating project teams and ensuring adherence to quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementManufacturing Environment ExperienceLean ManufacturingMicrosoft Office ProficiencyComplex Layout Changes

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Hard Skills
Project Scope DevelopmentCost EstimationSchedulingResource ManagementVendor Management
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsTeam LeadershipProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Outlook
Industry Keywords
Factory TransformationIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing ProjectsProduction Equipment LaunchesQuality Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage complex factory transformation projects
  • Manage the implementation of a new plant layout / plant transformation
  • Organize project teams and assigning individual responsibilities
  • Develop project scope, schedules, and cost estimates
  • Determine resource and contracting requirements
  • Monitor and report on the status of projects including cost, timing, and staffing
  • Ensure adherence to internal and external quality standards
  • Identify and resolve obstacles to completing project on time and to budget
  • Integrate vendor tasks into the project plan and tracking and reviewing vendor deliverables

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Industrial Engineering, or any related field along with 5 years’ relevant experience in a manufacturing environment or industrial setting, OR at least 10 years of relevant experience in managing heavy manufacturing projects if without degree
  • Relevant experience: Managing projects within a manufacturing environment or industrial setting, coordinating launches for new production equipment
  • Must be able to manage a project team in a fast paced and pressured environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications; Excel. Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong industrial project background
  • Experienced in managing complex layout changes in a manufacturing plant
  • Lean Manufacturing background in a plus for this role

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • 401k & ESOP
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development
  • Wellness Program
  • Safety Incentive Program
  • 24/7 Chaplain Care