The Role
The Project Engineer is responsible for leading capital investment projects from concept development through implementation and successful release. This role oversees project planning, execution, contractor management, procurement coordination, shipment tracking, problem resolution, budget control, and resource management. Projects primarily support manufacturing operations through equipment installations, relocations, utility expansions, fire protection systems, and facility improvements. The position also supports Power D3 documentation including SOW, MQ1, MQ2, TPM, MSO, FMEA, DV, PV, PSO, Run & Rate, and SOP.
What You'll Do
Lead CAPEX projects from concept through commissioning and handoff.
Develop business cases, project plans, scope, schedule, and budget.
Coordinate engineering activities with SMEs.
Manage budgets, cash flow, schedules, and execution.
Prepare RFQs and evaluate contractors and suppliers.
Supervise contractors and ensure safe execution.
Coordinate work during shutdowns and 24/7 operations.
Oversee installation, commissioning, startup, and acceptance testing.
Track equipment shipments and site delivery.
Maintain project documentation and reporting.
Drive continuous improvement and innovation initiatives.
Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, health, and safety systems.
What Success Looks Like
Projects delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Successful equipment startup and operational readiness.
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Complete and compliant project documentation.
Effective stakeholder and contractor management.
Core Competencies
Project Management
CAPEX Management
Risk Management
Problem Solving
Stakeholder Management
Results Orientation
Customer Focus
Adaptability
What You'll Bring
Experience managing industrial CAPEX projects.
Experience with equipment installation, commissioning, and startup.
Experience supervising electromechanical, civil, and structural projects.
Background in heavy industrial or manufacturing environments.
Education
Mechanical Electrical Engineering
Electromechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering
Industrial Maintenance Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Technical Knowledge & Skills
Microsoft Project
Advanced Excel
AutoCAD
SAP (preferred)
Microsoft Planner
Industrial safety standards (LOTO, confined space, hot work, heights, lifting)
Drawing and diagram interpretation
Commissioning & Startup
FMEA, DV, PV, PSO, Run & Rate, SOP
About Clarios
Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. Our batteries and smart solutions power nearly every type of vehicle and are found in 1 of 3 cars on the road today. With around 18,000 employees in over 100 countries, we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners, and reliability, safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous sustainability focus – advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. We work to ensure 100% of our products sold are recyclable, and we recycle 8,000 batteries an hour in our network. You can find more information here (PDF).
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Clarios, LLC is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law (supplement), and Pay Transparency Non-discrimination. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please email Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com.
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