Mechanical Project Engineer - Refractory / Combustion
Arconic
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Lancaster, PA · Posted January 23, 2026
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About the job
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In this role, you will: - Provide engineering services to safely meet the Lancaster Mill business plan by providing engineering support to production, maintenance and administrative departments to achieve plant goals.
- Coordinate all phases of assigned projects form concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations and related bid meetings, equipment and facilities engineering/design, manufacturing and installation through final start-up, acceptance and project close-out.
- Assist production, technical and maintenance with various types of equipment and process issues form an engineering perspective, particularly in the incumbent’s specialized area involving mechanical equipment and related systems.
- Participate in the annual development of the plant’s 5-year budget process through scope development, solicitation for quotes and generation of the related project description and budget costs
- Safely manage all aspects of assigned projects (ranging from $10,000 to $5,000,000)
- Coordinate & oversee engineering/design, fabrication of equipment, installation and commissioning of new or updated equipment
- Generate project schedules, weekly track to these schedules to meet overall project timelines
- Generate all contractor safety documentation and coordinate all required safety meetings
- Monitor and update project spend monthly to assure the project stays within the approved budget