Project Engineering Manager- Packaging- North Charleston, SC

Project Engineering ManagerOur client is a rapidly growing manufacturer focused on developing high-quality, science-driven products that support health and wellness. With significant investments in automation, facility expansion, and operational excellence, the organization offers a stable environment where engineering professionals can make a meaningful impact. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, strong leadership, and exceptional opportunities for career growth as the company continues to expand its operations and capabilities.Job DescriptionLead the planning, prioritization, and execution of engineering and capital projects.Manage cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.Develop project scopes, schedules, timelines, and resource plans.Prepare and present business cases for capital expenditures and operational improvements.Oversee equipment installations, commissioning activities, start-up testing, and system integration.Collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality, safety, and production teams to achieve successful project outcomes.Develop equipment specifications, RFQs, and evaluate vendor proposals.Support facility expansions, equipment relocations, and manufacturing process improvements.Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, safety, and efficiency.Mentor and develop engineers while fostering a collaborative, high-performance team environment.Support risk assessments, validation activities, and engineering documentation.Provide technical expertise for troubleshooting complex manufacturing equipment and processes.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (required).7+ years of experience in Project Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related engineering leadership roles.Experience managing engineering projects in a manufacturing environment.Strong knowledge of equipment design, manufacturing processes, and industrial systems.Proficiency with SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD for design, layouts, and engineering documentation.Experience developing project schedules and managing multiple concurrent projects.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.What's on OfferCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive benefits program401(k) with company matchPaid time off and company holidaysProfessional development and training opportunitiesRelocation assistance availableOpportunity to work on impactful, large-scale engineering projectsA clear path for career growth and advancement as the organization continues its rapid expansion