Mechanical Project Engineer - Metals - Lancaster County, PA - JN-042026-7005854

Lead capital projects that directly improve safety, reliability, and production.
Deliver end‑to‑end mechanical project execution, from concept to completion.

About Our Client

My client is a premier provider of high-performance aluminum sheet, plate, and extruded products, supporting essential industries such as transportation, aerospace, construction, industrial manufacturing, and packaging. Committed to innovation and operational excellence, they deliver tailored solutions that drive value for their global customers. Join them in advancing the future of aluminum and shaping the industries that rely on it.

Job Description

Manage mechanical capital projects from scope development through start‑up and close‑out.
Coordinate engineering design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning activities.
Support production and maintenance teams with mechanical equipment and process issues.
Develop project schedules, track progress, and manage costs against approved budgets.
Oversee contractor safety documentation, meetings, and on‑site execution.
Drive equipment optimisation to improve reliability, quality, and capacity

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 Applicant

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience in manufacturing engineering, project engineering, or project management.
Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, including hydraulics and pneumatics.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Familiarity with CAD software and industrial safety practices.
Clear communication skills and the confidence to lead cross‑functional teams.