gpac
Job Description
Project Engineer - OEM Machinery
An OEM of capital equipment used in industrial manufacturing environments has an immediate need for a
Project Engineer
to support custom equipment programs from kickoff through installation. This is a key role in a growing operation-ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex problems, managing customer expectations, and keeping multiple stakeholders aligned through the full project lifecycle.
What Youll Do: Collaborate cross-functionally with design, controls, manufacturing, and service teams to drive turnkey equipment builds
Lead project scope definition, schedule tracking, and cost control efforts
Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers throughout the build
Support procurement and vendor coordination for critical long-lead components
Oversee internal and external progress, driving issue resolution and ensuring on-time delivery
Assist in onsite installation and commissioning activities as needed
Maintain strong documentation and communicate project milestones clearly to internal leadership
What Were Looking For:
Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field)
3+ years of experience in engineered-to-order equipment or capital project management
Familiarity with custom machinery, automated systems, or industrial manufacturing
Strong communication skills and the ability to lead meetings with both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar platforms is a plus
Hands-on mentality with a commitment to continuous improvement and customer success
This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity with competitive compensation, benefits, and the chance to grow into a senior engineering or program management role.
Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted.
Must be eligible to work the U.S. without restrictions.
If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Tyler Broekhuis with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to tyler.broekhuis@gogpac.com
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Project Engineer - OEM Machinery
An OEM of capital equipment used in industrial manufacturing environments has an immediate need for a
Project Engineer
to support custom equipment programs from kickoff through installation. This is a key role in a growing operation-ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex problems, managing customer expectations, and keeping multiple stakeholders aligned through the full project lifecycle.
What Youll Do: Collaborate cross-functionally with design, controls, manufacturing, and service teams to drive turnkey equipment builds
Lead project scope definition, schedule tracking, and cost control efforts
Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers throughout the build
Support procurement and vendor coordination for critical long-lead components
Oversee internal and external progress, driving issue resolution and ensuring on-time delivery
Assist in onsite installation and commissioning activities as needed
Maintain strong documentation and communicate project milestones clearly to internal leadership
What Were Looking For:
Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field)
3+ years of experience in engineered-to-order equipment or capital project management
Familiarity with custom machinery, automated systems, or industrial manufacturing
Strong communication skills and the ability to lead meetings with both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar platforms is a plus
Hands-on mentality with a commitment to continuous improvement and customer success
This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity with competitive compensation, benefits, and the chance to grow into a senior engineering or program management role.
Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted.
Must be eligible to work the U.S. without restrictions.
If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Tyler Broekhuis with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to tyler.broekhuis@gogpac.com
#ProjectEngineering #OEMCareers #IndustrialMachinery #CapitalEquipment #ManufacturingEngineering #MechanicalEngineering #ElectricalEngineering #CustomMachinery #EngineeringJobs #AutomationEngineering #HandsOnEngineer #EngineeringLeadership #MidwestManufacturing #ManufacturingCareers
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.