[Remote] Sr. / Principal Project Engineer (Mechanical) Job Job Details | Armstrong World Industries
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Armstrong World Industries (AWI) has a job opportunity for a Senior/Principal Mechanical Project Engineer in Lancaster, PA. The role involves leading and executing projects related to manufacturing equipment and processes while collaborating with various teams within the organization.ResponsibilitiesLead and execute major capital projects, ensuring delivery to established cost, schedule, safety, and performance objectivesSpecify production equipment and partner directly with vendors to:DesignProcureInstallCommission assets for new and existing production linesSupport capital projects from concept development through installation, commissioning, and start-upInvestigate equipment and process issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to improve operational reliability and performanceApply mechanical engineering and precision maintenance principles to support safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing operationsParticipate as a key member of cross-functional project teams across engineering, maintenance, operations, and external vendorsDrive rapid and sustainable process improvements through participation in Lean and Agile initiativesMentor and develop engineers and maintenance personnel on:Technical standardsEngineering best practicesPrecision maintenance principlesSupport plant reliability initiatives, asset condition programs, and other corporate operational improvement effortsCollaborate closely with plant engineering, operations, maintenance, and business stakeholders to meet customer and operational requirementsProvide technical leadership and guidance to less-experienced engineers across plant and corporate engineering teamsSupport project estimating, capital budgeting, cost tracking, and project financial management activitiesSkillsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline required5–7 years of project planning and execution experience within manufacturing or industrial environments requiredExperience leading cross-functional teams including engineering, maintenance, operations, and external vendorsHands-on experience supporting equipment installation, construction, commissioning, and manufacturing start-up activitiesExperience with SAP, ERP systems, capital project estimating, and cost controlStrong project management experience requiredAbility to communicate technical concepts effectively to multiple audiencesWillingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% based on project needsEIT and/or PE certification preferredLean Practitioner certification or Lean manufacturing experience preferredCompany OverviewArmstrong World Industries is a producer of flooring products and ceiling systems. It was founded in 1860, and is headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.armstrong.com.Company H1B SponsorshipArmstrong World Industries has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.