Manager, Engineering

Manager, Engineering is a senior-level leadership role responsible for overseeing corporate engineering functions across IP Corporation’s manufacturing operations. The position provides strategic direction, technical expertise, and operational oversight to ensure engineering standards are met, assets operate reliably, and projects are executed effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field required
• 15+ years of engineering experience within manufacturing or industrial environments, preferably in chemical or process industries
• 4+ years of leadership or management experience leading engineering teams
• Strong experience with capital project management, including scope development, budgeting, execution, and commissioning
• Demonstrated experience implementing or supporting OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) programs (PSI, PHA, MOC, MI, PSSR)
• Strong background in process improvement, troubleshooting, and reliability engineering
• Experience establishing engineering standards, QA/QC practices, and regulatory compliance
• Knowledge of process controls, manufacturing systems, and industrial equipment
• Proficiency with CAD tools for reviewing P&IDs and engineering documentation
• Experience preparing bid packages and managing design and construction contracts
• Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, cost tracking, and resource coordination (MS Project preferred)
• Ability to support engineering activities within operating manufacturing facilities
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to travel approximately 20–30%
• Experience in chemical manufacturing or composites industry preferred

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401(k) with company match