Barr Brands International, Inc.
Project Engineer – Barr Brands International, Inc.
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Project Engineer
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Barr Brands International, Inc.
The Project Engineer is responsible for leading engineering and process improvement projects from concept through execution while driving process improvements across operations. This role combines technical project management with continuous improvement methodologies to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product and process quality. The position covers all project phases, from scope development through execution, and the engineer will be an active member of new product teams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
Manage capital expense from scoping through approval.
Develop detailed project schedules and resource plans.
Collaborate and coordinate with cross‑functional teams (manufacturing, engineering & maintenance, safety & quality, supply chain, packaging development).
Technical Support & Oversight
Provide engineering support and technical guidance during implementation.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, and documentation.
Develop and maintain project documentation (scope, schedules, budgets, technical specifications).
Budget & Cost Control
Monitor project budgets and control costs.
Prepare cost estimates and track expenditures.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Stakeholder Communication
Report project status to management and stakeholders.
Facilitate meetings and ensure alignment across teams.
Data‑Driven Improvements
Collect and analyze performance data (e.g., cycle time, defect rates).
Develop KPIs and dashboards to monitor progress.
Recommend and implement changes to drive continuous improvement.
Change Management
Collaborate with teams to implement process changes.
Train staff on new procedures and ensure adoption.
Sustainability & Standardization
Document best practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Ensure improvements are sustained over time.
Qualifications / Experience
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical).
3‑5 years of experience in project engineering or manufacturing.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Mechanical aptitude and solid problem‑solving abilities.
Proficiency in CAD and solid works.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Experience working with cross‑functional teams across organizational levels.
Proficiency in project management tools and data analysis software (MS Project, Excel, Minitab).
Up to 20% travel on projects related to business.
Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer – Barr Brands is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
Accommodations – Barr Brands will engage in an interactive process with employees and job applicants to identify and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with known physical or mental disabilities unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the company’s operations. Employees and applicants are encouraged to discuss potential accommodations with the HR department.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion – Barr Brands values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where all employees feel valued and empowered.
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it was not meant to be all inclusive of the tasks that may be assigned.
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Project Engineer
role at
Barr Brands International, Inc.
The Project Engineer is responsible for leading engineering and process improvement projects from concept through execution while driving process improvements across operations. This role combines technical project management with continuous improvement methodologies to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product and process quality. The position covers all project phases, from scope development through execution, and the engineer will be an active member of new product teams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
Manage capital expense from scoping through approval.
Develop detailed project schedules and resource plans.
Collaborate and coordinate with cross‑functional teams (manufacturing, engineering & maintenance, safety & quality, supply chain, packaging development).
Technical Support & Oversight
Provide engineering support and technical guidance during implementation.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, and documentation.
Develop and maintain project documentation (scope, schedules, budgets, technical specifications).
Budget & Cost Control
Monitor project budgets and control costs.
Prepare cost estimates and track expenditures.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Stakeholder Communication
Report project status to management and stakeholders.
Facilitate meetings and ensure alignment across teams.
Data‑Driven Improvements
Collect and analyze performance data (e.g., cycle time, defect rates).
Develop KPIs and dashboards to monitor progress.
Recommend and implement changes to drive continuous improvement.
Change Management
Collaborate with teams to implement process changes.
Train staff on new procedures and ensure adoption.
Sustainability & Standardization
Document best practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Ensure improvements are sustained over time.
Qualifications / Experience
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical).
3‑5 years of experience in project engineering or manufacturing.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Mechanical aptitude and solid problem‑solving abilities.
Proficiency in CAD and solid works.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Experience working with cross‑functional teams across organizational levels.
Proficiency in project management tools and data analysis software (MS Project, Excel, Minitab).
Up to 20% travel on projects related to business.
Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer – Barr Brands is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
Accommodations – Barr Brands will engage in an interactive process with employees and job applicants to identify and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with known physical or mental disabilities unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the company’s operations. Employees and applicants are encouraged to discuss potential accommodations with the HR department.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion – Barr Brands values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where all employees feel valued and empowered.
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it was not meant to be all inclusive of the tasks that may be assigned.
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