Project engineer
Gestamp Chattanooga
US Gestamp, WV · Posted October 6, 2026
Just laid off? Start here: a plan for the first weeks
See every open role at Gestamp Chattanooga
More in West Virginia job market · All Project Engineer jobs (1,283) · Manufacturing & Industrial · Engineering jobs
More roles at Gestamp Chattanooga
- Robotics Engineer · US Gestamp, AL
- Materials Team Leader · US Gestamp, AL
- Maintenance Manager (MCG)
- Key Account Manager
- Advanced Quality Engineer
- Senior Buyer · US Gestamp, AL
Similar jobs
- Project Engineer III - Transmission Engineering - Fairmont Corporate Center · FirstEnergy Akron · Fairmont, WV
- Sr. / Principal Project Engineer (Mechanical - OH) Job · Armstrong World Industries · Hilliard, OH
- Lead Project Engineer · Flightsafety Defense · Broken Arrow, OK
- Lead, Project Engineer · L3HARRIS Technologies · Salt Lake City, UT
- Lead, Project Engineer · L3HARRIS Technologies · San Diego, CA
- Project Engineer · Ametek Inc/ · St. Louis, MO
Engineering jobs in the rankings
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 325 open project engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $86,500 to $115,000 and the median is $103,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among engineers, all other is little observed so far. Measured exposure for engineers, all other: 7% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
Skills this job asks for
Say which you have and which you want to build. We use it to match you to jobs like this one.
About the job
JOB SUMMARY
Project Engineer
Gestamp West Virginia | Drive the Future of Automotive Manufacturing
Are you an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys bringing new automotive programs from concept to production?
Join Gestamp West Virginia as a Project Engineer and play a key role in launching innovative vehicle components that power some of the world's leading automotive brands.
In this dynamic role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful program launches, manage engineering changes, support production readiness, and help drive continuous improvement across our operations. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, collaborating with diverse teams, and seeing your work come to life on the production floor, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do Lead and support new product launches from development through mass production. Coordinate with engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams to meet customer milestones and launch requirements. Create, maintain, and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) and SAP master data. Manage engineering changes, ensuring timely implementation, validation, and documentation. Support sample builds, customer deliveries, and launch readiness activities. Assist with equipment, tooling, and process implementation for new programs. Participate in customer, supplier, and internal project meetings to ensure successful execution.
What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electronics Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience. Minimum 2 years of experience in automotive manufacturing or a related industry. Experience managing projects, engineering changes, and cross-functional collaboration. Working knowledge of SAP, AutoCAD, APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean Manufacturing principles. Ability to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T fundamentals. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Why Gestamp?
At Gestamp, you'll be part of a global leader in automotive technology, helping develop safer, lighter, and more sustainable vehicles. We offer the opportunity to work on exciting vehicle programs, collaborate with talented professionals, and grow your career in an innovative manufacturing environment.
Join Gestamp West Virginia and help shape the future of mobility. Apply today!