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Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer

Job in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40598, USA
Listing for: Insight Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 - 57 USD Hourly USD 45.00 57.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base Pay Range

$45.00/hr - $57.00/hr

Compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, FSA, DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Duration: 12 MO C2H

Location: Louisville, KY 40299

Required

Skills & Experience:
  • Ability to travel on a project need basis (can be up to 50%).
  • B.S. in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering or other related degrees.
  • 3-5 years hands-on project management experience in a food/beverage, pharmaceutical, or manufacturing industry.
  • Experience managing contractor headcount and vendor relations and OEMs.
  • 2-5 years' experience in Capital expenditure project management with industrial construction/engineering projects.
Plusses:
  • PMP Certification
Daily Responsibilities:

Insight Global is currently seeking a Project Engineer for a 12-month long contract to hire opportunity supporting a large food and beverage service company. This individual will be working among 11 different locations and must be comfortable being in the field. It can be expected that 50% of the time this engineer will be traveling to the various locations (Raleigh, NC, Dallas, TX, Des Moines, IA, Cranberry, NJ, Pittsburgh, PA, Phoenix, AZ, Orlando, FL, Portland, OR, Louisville, KY, Denver, CO, and Atlanta, GA).

This project engineer will be primarily responsible for the implementation, support, and oversight of large capital projects. They will also be responsible for developing and maintaining strategic plans for QCC projects (some examples include: equipment replacement, equipment selection, productivity improvement, cost savings, etc.). They will also be tasked with coordinating projects with safety teams and working to ensure contractor safety, food safety, and employee safety.

This is a highly visible role in which this individual will need to have great communication skills as they will have the opportunity to work with all levels of leadership and will be collaborating with all facets of the engineering staff. The ideal candidate will be extremely detail-oriented and organized as they will utilize Peoplesoft, Smartsheet, and Excel for all documentation.

Seniority

Level

Associate

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

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