Project Engineer

Description

Summary: The Project Engineer will lead technical execution of global capital projects, translating requirements into solutions and managing equipment vendors, commissioning, and ramp-up. Highlights: 1. Lead and coordinate technical execution of global capital projects 2. Serve as primary technical liaison with Mandarin-speaking equipment suppliers 3. Manage equipment vendors and oversee installation and commissioning Description and details of responsibilities The Project Engineer will lead and coordinate the technical execution of global capital projects supporting the expansion of in-house and external molded fiber manufacturing operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. This role is responsible for translating commercial and operational requirements into executable technical solutions, managing equipment vendors (primarily China-based OEMs), overseeing installation and commissioning, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to performance specification. * Technical Project Management (Front-End Planning): * OEM & Vendor Management: Serve as primary technical liaison with Mandarin-speaking equipment suppliers. * Translate engineering requirements between company stakeholders and OEMs. * Commissioning & Ramp-up Experience and requirements * Bachelor's degree in engineering * 5+ years of experience in project engineering * Strong engineering fundamentals * Internal project management experience * Ability to bridge Western operations teams with Mandarin-speaking equipment specification. **IT Skills:** * Project Management Software * AutoCAD (Factory layouts) **Language skills:** * Advanced English level * Mandarin Chinese (Desirable) Benefits * Benefits according to the Federal Labor Law (LFT) * Life insurance * Annual bonuses * Cafeteria * Savings fund * Transportation * Medical expense insurance * On-site medical services **Number of vacancies** 1 **Department** Information Technology / Systems / IT / Programming / Software **Contract type** Permanent **Work modality** On-site **Shift** Day shift **Working hours** Full-time **Schedule*** Full-time * Monday to Friday * 10-hour shift **Education** Professional degree **English** Spoken: Advanced, Written: Advanced **Mandarin** Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate **Willingness to travel** No