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Job Title: Industrial Project Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Project Manager to plan and manage project layouts and equipment needs for North American Manufacturing Center (NAMC) projects. The role involves evaluating equipment modifications, supporting multiple simultaneous projects, and contributing to process improvements. Successful candidates will provide feedback for group development and support decision-making processes for project success.
Responsibilities
- Plan and manage project layouts and equipment needs for NAMC projects.
- Gather current data through benchmarking and 'go and see' activities.
- Evaluate and decide on equipment modifications or new equipment needs.
- Support and meet deadlines for multiple simultaneous projects.
- Provide feedback to facilitate group development.
- Identify critical judgement criteria and provide studies to support decision making.
- Develop new processes or improvements as needed after experiencing existing procedures.
Essential Skills
- Mechanical engineering
- Process improvement
- Project management
- Process layout
- Technical Degree in Engineering, Business, or Project Management
- Or equivalent work experience in applicable fields such as automotive, industrial, or procurement
- 5 years of work experience
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- New Model Body Shop Production Preparation Experience
- Manufacturing Shop Project / Mass Production Experience
- Experience planning equipment cost and budgetary estimations
- Vehicle Structure & Processing Knowledge
- Advanced Engineering Degree
- Project Management experience
- Ability to identify and solve complex problems
Work Environment
The work environment includes a hybrid schedule with remote work on Monday and Friday (if approved) and onsite work on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The role requires domestic and international travel within the US, Japan, and Canada, with approximately one week of travel per six weeks based on project needs. Candidates must have steel toe boots, and approximately 20% overtime is expected. The position involves working at NAMC production facilities/sites, participating in meetings, shop go & see activities, and benchmarking.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Georgetown,KY.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 29, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $26 - $30