Plant Engineer
Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year
Location: New Castle, PA
Posted: November 20 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Drive innovation. Shape infrastructure. Protect the environment.
Our client is seeking a results-driven engineering professional to take ownership of key facility projects — from concept to completion. This role blends technical expertise with leadership, giving you full responsibility for installation, plant upgrades, and environmental compliance across a modern manufacturing operation.
What You’ll Do
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Lead the design and execution of installation projects and equipment modifications throughout the facility.
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Manage engineering work for utilities, physical plant systems, and grounds improvements.
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Serve as the primary contact for all environmental matters, ensuring full compliance with EPA and DEP regulations.
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Plan, budget, and oversee complex capital projects — from feasibility studies to final completion.
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Develop bid specifications, evaluate proposals, and negotiate contracts with vendors and contractors.
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Collaborate across departments to provide engineering support that enhances productivity and operational reliability.
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Conduct environmental testing, reporting, and audits to ensure ongoing compliance.
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Partner with senior leadership on process improvements and technology initiatives.
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Coordinate with contractors and regulatory agencies while maintaining project quality, safety, and timelines.
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Perform other related duties as assigned, including occasional local or international travel.
What You’ll Bring
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering — or equivalent experience.
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5–7 years of hands-on engineering experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
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Proven success managing capital projects from start to finish.
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Working knowledge of environmental compliance and reporting requirements.
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Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Word and Excel).
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A collaborative mindset, strong work ethic, and commitment to continuous improvement.
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Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.
The Bottom Line
If you’re ready to engineer smarter systems, lead impactful projects, and make a measurable difference in both operations and sustainability — this opportunity is built for you.