Worthington Enterprises

Designer and manufacturer of building products

Project Engineer

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeChilton, WI, USA

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience; a four-year degree from an ABET-accredited college is preferred.
At least two years of related experience.
Manufacturing background and knowledge of machine design, operating principles, machine repair, and troubleshooting practices.
Knowledge of applicable codes and standards and product and process design techniques.
Proficiency with computer-based 2D and 3D software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Project.
Proficiency with Rockwell, Allen-Bradley, and Siemens software for programming PLCs and HMIs.
Strong interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Self-motivation and sound decision-making skills.
Ability to work independently in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and execute projects successfully.
Evaluate identified needs and develop project scope and objectives.
Develop documents needed for capital funding approval.
Develop and manage project budgets and schedules.
Direct and support the project team in addressing project risks and issues.
Communicate project status and metrics to stakeholders and senior leadership.
Troubleshoot and provide support to other teams as necessary.
Occasionally travel up to 25% to other plant locations.

Desired Qualifications

Ability to design, build, and troubleshoot machine and safety control systems, PLC/HMI software, and electrical systems is highly desired but not required.

We are hiring a Project Engineer. The Project Engineering role has the responsibility to complete a broad range of moderately to complex projects. Projects include equipment procurement and installation; facility upgrades; process improvements; new automation; and projects involving electrical systems, PLC, HMI, and other upgrades. This role will support multiple manufacturing facilities by participating in Transformation and Continuous Improvement initiatives. Further, this role will have interactions with the New Product Development (NPD) team, Commercial, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Quality, Regulatory, EH&S, Finance, and other functional & leadership Teams.

In addition to a great working environment, employees have access to the following benefit and perks:

Competitive Pay: Base salary plus quarterly profit-sharing bonuses with no cap!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one, with HSA contributions included. 401k with company match.
Perks: On-site gym, nurse, and barbershop.
Career Growth: Opportunities for training, career development, and tuition assistance.
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000.00

Responsibilities

Project Management responsibilities for successful planning, preparation and execution
Vet through identified need and develop project scope and objectives
Develop documents needed for approval of capital funding
Develop & manage budget and schedule for projects
Direct and support project team through project risks and issues
Communicate project status/metrics to stakeholders and senior leadership
Troubleshoot & provide support to other teams as necessary
Ability to occasionally travel up to 25% to other plant locations

Desired Skills & Experience

Technical

Manufacturing background and knowledge of machine design and operating principles and machine repair and troubleshooting practices
Knowledge of applicable codes and standards and product and process design techniques
Proficiency in ability to design, build and troubleshoot machine & safety control systems, PLC/HMI software and electrical systems is highly desired but not required.

Personal

Strong interpersonal communication, problem solving and organizational skills
Self-motivated and sound decision making skills
Independent contributor who can excel in a team environment

Computer/Electrical Controls

Proficient with computer based 2D & 3D software (i.e., ACAD, Solidworks)
Proficient with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project)
Proficient with Rockwell, Allen Bradley, Siemens software for programming PLC's and HMI's

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience (4 Year ABET Accredited College Degree preferred)
Minimum 2 plus years related experience

About the Company

Worthington Enterprises

Designer and manufacturer of building products

Worthington Enterprises designs and manufactures products in two main areas: Building Products (like cooking, heating, cooling, water solutions, ceilings, metal framing and accessories) and Consumer Products (tools, outdoor living, and celebrations), plus a joint venture that develops on-board fueling systems and gas containment for the hydrogen ecosystem. Its products are physical goods for homes and commercial spaces, including brands such as Balloon Time, Bernzomatic, and Coleman propane cylinders, distributed across North America and Europe. The company stands out by offering both building and consumer brands under one umbrella, leveraging established manufacturing and distribution networks, and pursuing growth in hydrogen technology through its joint venture. Its goal is to earn money for shareholders while empowering employees to innovate and grow, expand leading brands in attractive markets, and contribute to communities and sustainability.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Columbus, OH
Founded: 1955

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