Project Engineer
Lonza
About the Role
The Project Engineer I role is a fully onsite position in Bend, Oregon, USA. This role offers an opportunity to build engineering and project management experience while working alongside experienced technical professionals in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead small engineering and operational improvement projects from planning through completion.
- Support larger capital projects while learning from experienced project and engineering leaders.
- Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and execution plans.
- Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, vendors, and equipment suppliers.
- Support equipment installation, startup, commissioning, and qualification activities.
- Ensure projects meet safety, quality, engineering, and regulatory requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, engineering standards, and equipment reliability.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Up to three years of engineering experience in manufacturing or another regulated industry.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Familiarity with project management principles and engineering design concepts.
- AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, or similar engineering tools is beneficial.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, organization, and collaboration skills.
Internship, co-op, or project experience supporting engineering projects is a plus.
Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.