We’re hiring a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our Central Engineering team in Carlisle, PA, an excellent opportunity for early-career engineers looking to build real-world experience and grow into project leadership.
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In this role, you’ll support the full lifecycle of capital projects from concept and planning through installation, commissioning, and closeout. You’ll work closely with Maintenance, Operations, and EH&S teams to bring new equipment online, improve existing systems, and solve day-to-day manufacturing challenges. If you enjoy hands-on engineering and seeing your work directly impact production, this role is built for you.
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What you’ll do:
• Support and manage capital projects including scope, budget, schedule, and execution
• Recommend and help procure manufacturing equipment and facility systems
• Coordinate contractors and maintenance teams during installations and startups
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and utility systems
• Assist in optimizing process performance and equipment reliability
• Provide technical support and training to plant personnel
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What you bring:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 0–5 years of experience in manufacturing or project engineering
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems with exposure to electrical controls
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and equipment specifications
• Familiarity with CAD tools (Autodesk preferred) and basic controls concepts (VFDs, PIDs)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset
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Why join us?
You’ll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of equipment and systems while working alongside experienced engineers who are invested in your development. This role offers a balance of office-based project work and field exposure (~20% travel), giving you the chance to learn fast and make an immediate impact.
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If you’re ready to launch your engineering career and work on meaningful, high-visibility projects—apply today.
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