Project Engineer

Primary location:PensacolaFlorida
Relocation offered:Yes
Employment status:Full-Time
Travel:<10%
Non-compete:No

The estimated base salary range for this role is $90000 to $115000 per year.
Individual pay is based upon location skills and expertise experience and other relevant factors

Project Engineer

What Youll Be Doing

• Provide mechanical engineering support related to manufacturing equipment systems and plant processes
• Deliver daily technical support to assigned Value Streams and manufacturing operations
• Identify and execute process improvement reliability and cost reduction opportunities
• Design manage and execute capital projects with moderate to significant technical complexity
• Provide proactive technical assistance to operations and maintenance teams
• Actively participate as a Value Stream Team member to resolve common cause and special cause reliability issues
• Investigate operational and equipment problems by:
• Consulting with production personnel
• Analyzing operational and process data
• Recommending corrective actions
• Following through to evaluate effectiveness of implemented solutions
• Serve as owner of critical equipment systems and manufacturing processes within the plant
• Execute capital projects while maintaining agreed cost schedule and performance targets
• Serve as the primary plant contact for AWI Capital Project teams supporting the Pensacola facility
• Communicate plant needs priorities and critical issues to corporate project teams
• Apply Precision Maintenance concepts and principles across all engineering and maintenance activities
• Support plant productivity reliability and operational performance initiatives
• Transfer technical knowledge and best practices to operations maintenance and engineering personnel
• Manage contractors supporting assigned projects and plant initiatives
• Participate in troubleshooting activities related to downtime quality and equipment performance
• Support continuous improvement efforts across manufacturing operations
• Travel less than 10% as needed to support projects and operations

What Will Make You Successful

• Strong hands-on mechanical engineering capability within a manufacturing environment
• Ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing equipment and process issues
• Proven experience supporting plant reliability productivity and process improvement initiatives
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced manufacturing environments with shifting priorities
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with operations maintenance engineering and leadership teams
• Ability to analyze technical and operational data to drive corrective actions and sustainable solutions
• Self-starter mindset with strong ownership mentality and accountability
• Ability to function effectively as both a project leader and supporting team member
• Strong facilitation and people skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
• Commitment to safety operational excellence and continuous improvement
• Ability to transfer technical knowledge and mentor plant personnel where appropriate

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience supporting heavy manufacturing or industrial process environments
• Demonstrated success executing capital projects up to $500K
• Hands-on experience with industrial dust collection systems and combustion systems
• Experience supporting manufacturing Value Streams and plant reliability initiatives
• Background in Precision Maintenance methodologies and reliability improvement
• Experience owning critical plant equipment systems or manufacturing processes
• Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experience
• Experience working closely with maintenance and operations teams to resolve downtime and quality issues
• Proficiency with:
• SAP
• Minitab
• AutoCAD
• Inventor
• Fusion 360
• SharePoint
• EIT or FE certification
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in:
• Mechanical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Or related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited university
• 57 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Demonstrated experience managing capital projects of moderate technical complexity and budgets up to $500K
• Experience troubleshooting manufacturing equipment systems and operational processes
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations reliability and process improvement methodologies
• Experience supporting equipment installations modifications and process optimization initiatives
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in:
• Microsoft Office
• SAP
• Minitab
• SharePoint
• AutoCAD/Inventor/Fusion 360
• Ability to work in industrial manufacturing environments including:
• Climbing stairs and elevated platforms around machinery
• Exposure to hot humid dusty and non-climate-controlled environments
• Seasonal temperatures ranging from approximately 20F120F
• Less than 10% travel required

Why should you join Armstrong World Industries

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is anAmericas leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings specialty walls and exterior metal solutions. With approximately $1.4 billion in revenue AWI has about 3700 employees and a manufacturing network of 21 facilities in North America.

At home at work in healthcare facilities classrooms stores or restaurants we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort save time improve building efficiency and overall performance and create beautiful spaces.

For more than 160 years we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then and it sets us apart now along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people were here to serve - our customers our shareholders our communities and our employees.

We are committed to developing new and sustainable architectural solutions with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live work learn heal and play. Its an exciting rewarding business to be in and were committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.

Our Sustainability Ambition

Bringing our Purpose to Life - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.
We are committed to:

• Engaging a diverse purpose-driven workforce;
• Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
• Pursuing sustainable innovative solutions for spaces where we live work learn heal and play;
• Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
• Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.