Delta Star, Inc. · 3 weeks ago
Industrial Project Engineer
Delta Iron Works, 3550 Mayflower Drive, Lynchburg, Virginia, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expDelta Star Inc. is seeking a driven and innovative Industrial Project Engineer to lead continuous improvement and capital investment initiatives within their manufacturing plant. The role involves optimizing processes, enhancing equipment reliability, and driving operational excellence through collaboration across departments and managing technical projects.
Electronics
Responsibilities
Lead CapEx and CI projects from concept through completion, ensuring alignment with plant objectives
Manage project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder communications
Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure safe, high-quality execution
Oversee commissioning, validation, and training for new equipment and upgrades
Define technical requirements and collaborate with operators to implement optimal solutions
Design and execute improvements to enhance equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency
Optimize workshop layouts and process flows using 5S, ergonomics, and EHS standards
Develop specialized tooling and manage fabrication activities
Prepare technical documentation, drawings, and specifications for procurement
Provide technical support to Production and Maintenance teams for complex repairs and upgrades
Analyze equipment performance, cycle times, and bottlenecks to drive data-informed decisions
Promote standardization, problem-solving, and visual management tools
Ensure compliance with EHS, quality, and regulatory standards throughout all project phases
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent technical experience)
3–5 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing engineering, including project management
Proven experience with CapEx planning and execution
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and CI methodologies
Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D) and Inventor (3D) or equivalent design software
Familiarity with CMMS software (INTERAL or similar)
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Collaborative team player with initiative, adaptability, and attention to detail
Fluency in English required; bilingual in French or Spanish preferred depending on site (DSE/DIW: English; DSN: English/French; DSW: English/Spanish)
Must live or be willing to relocate within a safe, reasonable commute to the assigned plant location
Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer for U.S.-based positions
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) plan with matching contributions
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Corporate bonus plan
Paid time off
Sick pay
Floating holidays
Access to flexible spending accounts and consumer benefits
Benefit bank
Wellness center to support your health and well-being
Education assistance
Company
Delta Star, Inc.
Delta Star is recognized as an industry leader in pursuit of continuously improving the performance, delivery and reliability of power to meet the energy needs of the future.
1001-5000 employees
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Jason Greene
President & CEO
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Chief Operating Officer
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