Project Engineering
Location:
Wilson, US, 27893
Date:
Apr 22, 2026
Posting Date:
Wed, 22 04 2026
Job Area:
Other
Job Level:
Experienced
Main Tasks
- Provide engineering support and drive continuous improvement for both products and manufacturing processes
- Design, develop, and improve air filtration products and filter systems
- Serve as a primary resource for 2D and 3D CAD modeling
- Identify, design, and implement manufacturing fixtures, tooling, and automation solutions
- Troubleshoot product and production issues; perform root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product performance, manufacturability, and quality
- Assist in failure analysis, product changes, and implementation of engineering updates
- Develop and maintain product and manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and technical data
- Analyze and maintain Bills of Material (BOMs) and manufacturing routings within ERP systems
- Ensure alignment of design for manufacturability (DFM), cost, and risk considerations
- Support test methods, validation, and inspection criteria for products
- Research industry trends and competitive products to support next-generation development
- Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and reduce waste
- Train and mentor team members as needed
- Support and troubleshoot non-woven textile machinery and filtration media processing, including optimization of material performance and manufacturability
- Support SAP system launch activities, including data validation, BOM setup, and cross-functional coordination
- Provide ongoing SAP support for engineering, including maintenance and accuracy of BOMs, routings, and related master data
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Skills and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Textile, or Industrial preferred)
- 1–3 years of engineering experience (preferred)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Experience with AutoCAD and Inventor (or similar CAD tools)
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
- Experience with product design, assemblies, and manufacturing methods
- Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to travel 10–20%
Preferred Experience
- Experience in non-woven manufacturing processes, materials, or filtration media development
- Experience working with SAP, particularly in support of engineering data, BOM management, and ERP system implementations
Skills
Process Improvement
Project Management
Innovation Management
Cross-Functional Understanding
Problem Solving
Technical Knowledge (Engineering)
Business Acumen
Knowledge Management
Technical Concept Development
Intellectual Property Management
Nearest Major Market: Raleigh
Nearest Secondary Market: Rocky Mount