Project Engineer

We are currently accepting applications for a Mechanical Project Engineer for a reputable firm in the Reading, PA area. Below is a list of qualifications:

• This position will be responsible for equipment and processes of manufacturing.
• The Project/Manufacturing Engineers role involves all the plant manufacturing engineering and process engineering functions relative to the equipment and production processes.
• Responsibility includes Management of Projects - identification and prioritization of projects with operations team; including upgrading or retrofit of existing equipment as well as procurement and installation of new equipment. Engineering Processes Management
• Responsible for management of all manufacturing process development and improvement in compliance with Health, Safety and environmental - Develop and implement manufacturing process improvement plans for all areas. Ensure that operations, maintenance and manufacturing engineering work proactively together.
• Acquire and Install new manufacturing capacity and capital equipment. Follow manufacturing project protocol and monitor financial data to assure compliance to budget; maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations; provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Proven track record in engineering leadership as well as the ability to develop and implement standard engineering practices, as well as provide detailed documentation upon project completion.
• Piping drawings, P&IDs, Flow diagrams are amongst the detailed documentation the candidate will have to handle.
• This person will be the project technical lead and may be responsible for some project management activities.
• A BS in Mechanical Engineering is desired.
• A minimum of 5 year's experience in a similar position is required.
• Experience in Pulp & Paper; Corrugated systems or Power Generation is a plus.
• Travel required

About Aerotek: Aerotek, headquartered in Hanover, Md., is a leading provider of technical, professional and industrial staffing services. Established in 1983, Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, the largest provider of staffing services in the U.S. Aerotek operates a network of more than 200 non-franchised offices throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe. For more information, visit aerotek.com. Aerotek is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.