Engineering Manager
Posted: 09/29/2026
Industry: Chemical Engineering
Job Number: BK9/29/26
Pay Rate: Up to $150,000 + 10-15% yearly bonus potential
Remote Friendly: On-Site
Experience: 5 years or greater
Job Description
Expanding, growing Chemical and Engineered Materials company is looking for an Engineering Manager for their chemical facility in Moncure NC (near Raleigh NC). The Engineering Manager is part of the plant leadership team. Responsibilities include: oversee and manage the Maintenance Department, develop and manage capital projects, and oversee/upkeep the PSM program for the plant.
Job Responsibilities:
- Owner, accountable for all plant assets; responsible for controlling, tracking and reporting spending of the capital budget and the maintenance
- Function as a project manager for capital projects
- Communicate with internal and external customers to ensure project plans and work in progress will meet desired outcomes
- Communicate with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards
- Directly supervise all resources in the maintenance
- Analyze/plan maintenance work force utilization, predictive/preventative maintenance, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
- Provide technical advice on plant operations and improvements. Prepare engineering analysis of projects that includes preliminary design, detailed design, project cost analysis, life cycle cost analysis and equipment selection
- Develop, evaluate and improve the manufacturing controls and automation utilizing knowledge of instrumentation, controls & automation, product design, materials, chemicals, and production equipment capabilities
- Leverage engineering controls to institutionalize consistencies in production
Requirements:
- B.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years plant maintenance/engineering/project engineering experience in chemicals ideal
- Exposure to Programmable Logic Control, Distributive Process Controls Systems (DeltaV), HMI and Automation control systems
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated record of leadership, teamwork, adaptability, innovation and initiative
- Ability to work well with all levels of personnel throughout the facility and the company
- Experience in executing pillars of total productive maintenance (TPM)
- Engineer in Training Certification or PE
Additional training/experience includes
- Experience in 6 Sigma, Lean, 5S
- Registered as a Professional Engineer ideal
- Plant maintenance/engineering/project engineering experience in chemical or paper manufacturing
- Experience in PSM program implementation
- Knowledge in AB RS Logix 5/500/5000, Control Logix, Powerflex drive, HMI/SCADA, I-Fix, ParcView and DeltaV Batch
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