Project Engineer Jobs in Reading, PA

A Project Engineer in the manufacturing industry is responsible for overseeing and managing various aspects of projects within the company. They are involved in the planning, design, and implementation phases of projects, working closely with other departments to ensure that the projects are completed within the set timelines and budgets. Their duties may include conducting feasibility studies, preparing cost estimates, and ensuring that all project activities comply with company policies and regulations. They also play a crucial role in identifying and resolving issues that may impact the successful completion of the project.

To be successful in this role, a Project Engineer should have strong technical knowledge, excellent project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders. They should be well-versed in various manufacturing processes and systems, and have a good understanding of quality standards and safety regulations in the industry. A bachelor's degree in engineering is typically required, and some employers may prefer candidates with a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Prior to becoming a Project Engineer, a person may have roles such as a Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Quality Assurance Engineer within the manufacturing industry.

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Process Engineer

  • Hereford, PA (21 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hereford, PA (21 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Line of Business: Cement & White About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across...

Process Engineer (Water Treatment)

  • Leola, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Leola, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Now Hiring: Water Treatment Process EngineerPrimary Locations: Leola, PA & Horse Cave, KY | Travel Required (30-40%) Are you experienced in water treatment and ready to make a direct impact across...

Project/Process Engineer

  • Boyertown, PA (13 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boyertown, PA (13 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Looking to support continuous improvement projects within an industrial manufacturing environment? We have an immediate opening for a Project/Process Engineer to support a variety of improvement...

Fab Process Engineer

  • Breinigsville, PA (19 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Breinigsville, PA (19 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago

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Manufacturing Process Engineer

  • Reading, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 10 days ago

Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels...

Associate Manufacturing Engineer

  • Macungie, PA (21 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Macungie, PA (21 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 10 days ago

/assembly of the product Candidates for this role must have an Associates Degree in Electronics or a similar technical field and two years related experience....

Process Engineer - Dairy-Beverage-Food

  • Reading, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 16 days ago

Kline Process Systems, a Manufacturing Systems and Process Controls Integrator, is searching for a Beverage/Food Process Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to join a progressive and expanding...

Process engineer

  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

A thorough understanding of line design flow principles and practices, lean manufacturing, and the ability to troubleshoot processes and equipment is highly preferred....

Weld Manufacturing Engineer

  • New Holland, PA (17 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Holland, PA (17 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Drive process related improvements to support key plant metrics related to safety, quality, & efficiency using lean manufacturing tools Develops performance indicators to measure plant...

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Program Lead

  • Morgantown, PA (13 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morgantown, PA (13 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Must have a passion and strong working knowledge for safety, workplace organization, and continuous improvement with a focus on Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Lean implementation....

Manufacturing Engineer Capital Projects

  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Details: Manufacturing Engineer Capital Projects Engineer Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer (Capital Projects Engineer) to join our dynamic team...

Mfg Services Project Engineer

  • Lyon Station, PA (12 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lyon Station, PA (12 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Project Engineer provides oversight and engineering support on capital improvement projects (generally projects of small scale/moderate complexity) in accordance with East Penn best practices to...

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in Reading, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in Reading, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.6%
High School or GED
27.8%
Master's Degree
16.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.0%
Associate's Degree
10.0%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers in Reading, PA
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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