Post a job

Mechanical Project Engineer

On-site Durham, United States full time

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:
  • Manage capital projects in accordance with the organization’s project management policy
  • Contractor/construction coordination and supervision with an emphasis on safety
  • Assist with Durham’s project prioritization with an emphasis on sustainability
  • Support production capacity efforts through application of automation and robotics
  • Understanding the technical aspects of the production processes
  • Design/comprehension of utility systems (natural gas, thermal fluid, cooling water, compressed air, HVAC, and electrical power)
  • Prepare or coordinate procurement of construction specifications and drawings
  • Supporting the creation and organization of site obsolescence and sustainability plans
  • Contribute to improvements to the project management policy

Qualifications:
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering (preferred); other disciplines acceptable based upon work experience
  • 5 years in a manufacturing environment (nonwovens preferred)
  • 3-5 years of capital project management or participation
  • Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD), drawing standards, and technical writing
  • Experience with scheduling software (MS Project or MS Planner)
  • Experience with procurement process (RFP, orders/contracts)
  • Experience with utility and manufacturing control systems is a plus



‎ ‎

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA)

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-29. Posted 2026-10-27.

Applications happen on Freudenberg's own site. View role and apply

Get jobs like this by e-mailAt most one e-mail a day, only when something new matches. Unsubscribe in one click.

More from Freudenberg

All jobs at Freudenberg

Similar jobs in United States

All engineering jobs in United States

Hiring for a role like this? See how employers fill a role fast.