Industrial Project Engineer

About the Role

Precision Custom Components (PCC) is a leading manufacturer of energy-related and industrial equipment, serving government, defense, nuclear, and commercial clients. PCC is seeking an Industrial Project Engineer to provide technical direction and coordinate project engineering activities across manufacturing and support teams.

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys managing complex, customer-focused projects, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring that hardware is manufacturable, cost-effective, and delivered on schedule.

What You'll Do

• Review contract technical requirements and support development of manufacturing plans
• Perform “make or buy” analyses and optimize production processes
• Recommend tooling, fixtures, and equipment for project execution
• Coordinate across departments to ensure successful completion of assigned projects
• Support project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
• Provide technical guidance to manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams
• Generate and review project documentation, drawings, and technical reports
• Identify process improvements and implement efficiency initiatives
• Mentor and guide less-experienced engineers as needed

Must-Have Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related discipline
• 1+ years of experience in heavy industrial or manufacturing engineering
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles and process optimization
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office suite
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with ASME pressure vessel or nuclear-grade components
• Familiarity with heavy fabrication, welding, and machining environments
• Experience with carbon steel, stainless steel, plastics, and wood
• Exposure to HBMs, gantry mills, VBMs, or large-scale manufacturing equipment
• Prior experience supporting classified or defense-related programs

Who You Are

• Experience with defense, nuclear, or government projects
• Familiarity with heavy fabrication, welding, or machining environments
• Exposure to tooling, fixtures, and material handling equipment
• Knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, and project coordination in industrial settings

Additional Details

• Salary Range: $68,000 – $72,000 per year
• Work Location: On-site (In Person)
• Benefits: 401(k) matching, medical, dental, vision, PTO, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, employee assistance program, referral program