Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer

• Lead and manage large capital equipment projects from concept through installation
• Develop and modify designs using 2D and 3D AutoCAD
• Apply mechanical design principles to custom furnace and thermal processing systems
• Serve as the primary technical contact for customers throughout project lifecycle
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure material and equipment requirements are met
• Travel to customer sites to supervise equipment installations and commissioning
• Evaluate, select, and manage outside contractors for on-site installations
• Provide hands‑on oversight during fabrication, assembly, and installation phases
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
• Troubleshoot design and field issues as they arise
• Support continuous improvement of engineering and project execution processes
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Mechanical Engineering degree (required)
• Strong experience with both 2D and 3D AutoCAD
• Demonstrated mechanical design ability
• Ability and willingness to travel for installation supervision
• Experience interacting with suppliers and contractors

• Experience in thermal processing or furnace systems (highly preferred)
• Experience hiring and managing outside installation contractors
• Background in industrial equipment manufacturing
• Hands‑on field project experience beyond administrative project management
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities

The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Consultants, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.