Project Engineer

Euro-Composites
  • Culpeper, Virginia
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

     
     
     
     
    Do you have a passion for innovation and a knack for problem-solving? Are you energized by the idea of helping to create the future of aerospace technology? Then EURO-COMPOSITES® Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of lightweight honeycomb core products, has the perfect opportunity for you!
     
    Job Title: Project Engineer
    Department: Engineering
    Location: EURO-COMPOSITES Corporation  
    Employment Type: Full-Time, Salary Exempt
    Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000
     
    We're looking for a Project engineer who's excited to improve how things are made and play a hands-on role in shaping the next-generation products. If you enjoy solving complex manufacturing challenges and seeing your ideas, come to life on the production floor, this role is for you! 
     
    What You’ll Be Doing:
    In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to both daily operations and long-term business growth. Your responsibilities will include:
    • Lead capital and engineering projects from concept, planning, and design through construction, startup, and closeout.
    • Own project scope, schedule, budget, safety, and technical performance to ensure successful execution.
    • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets and resource requirements.
    • Coordinate cross-functional teams, contractors, engineering firms, and vendors to keep projects moving forward.
    • Apply sound engineering principles to evaluate designs and ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
    • Identify project risks early and develop practical mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost impacts.  
    • Manage project budgets, capital spending, change control, and financial reporting.
    • Communicate project progress, milestones, risks and recommendations to leadership and key stakeholders.
    • Maintain complete project documentation, including engineering drawings, reports and regulatory compliance records.
    • Partner with operations to ensure successful project startup, turnover, operator trainings, and documentation of lesson learned.
    What We’re Looking For:
    We value practical experience just as much as formal education. Ideal candidates bring:
    • A bachelor’s degree Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Industrial or a related Engineering discipline.
    • 1-3+ years of experience leading engineering or capital projects in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
    • Proven ability to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and according to technical specifications.  
    • Experience developing project schedules, managing capital budgets, and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
    • Working knowledge of project management tools such as Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, or similar software.
    • Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence teams and drive results without direct supervisory authority.
    • Demonstrated ownership, accountability and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
    Why EURO-COMPOSITES® Corporation?
    We believe great people build great products. When you join our team, you can expect:
    • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
    • Clear opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
    • A collaborative, respectful culture where your ideas matter.
    • Exposure to exciting, high-impact projects in aerospace and advanced materials.
    • A chance to make a real difference in how innovative composite products are manufactured.
    Shape the Future of Composites!
    If you’re ready to take your engineering skills to the next level and be part of a forward-thinking manufacturing team, we’d love to hear from you!
    Apply today and help transform advanced materials into world-class solutions at EURO-COMPOSITES Corporation!
    This position is located at an ITAR-regulated facility. Applicants must be U.S persons as defined by 22 CFR § 120.15 (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCulpeper, Virginia

    Skills

    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Audio Engineeringunmatched
    • AutoCADunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Capital Budgetingunmatched
    • Capital Projectunmatched
    • Change Controlunmatched
    • Code of Federal Regulationsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Composite Materialsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Corporate Complianceunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Design Evaluationunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Engineering Drawingunmatched
    • Eurounmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Microsoft Projectunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Project Developmentunmatched
    • Project Engineeringunmatched
    • Project Management Softwareunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project Start-Upunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Regulatory Reportsunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Startupunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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