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Project Mechanical Engineer

Wieland Small Tube Products
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026
Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Project Engineer - Mechanical . The Project Engineer will be responsible for engineering and project management of capital projects as necessary to support plant process improvements, equipment and maintenance upgrades funded by capital investment. This effort contributes to improved plant performance and profitability through optimization of engineering effectiveness. This role is located in Buffalo, NY and will be fully on-site.

Base Salary Range: $95,000-$125,000

May be eligible for a variable compensation plan bonus based upon company performance within fiscal year cycle.

At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Responsibilities

Project Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes production processes as requested and recommends changes to procedures and/or equipment to improve productivity, equipment reliability and to reduce costs.
  • Contributes to long range planning and research for capital budget preparation.
  • Initiates and implements capital projects within schedule and budget constraints.
  • Coordinates engineering, maintenance, contractors’, and production activities to ensure successful equipment start-up, operator training, and operation at projected capacities.
  • Provides post-project completion analysis detail as feedback to staff and administrative levels to illustrate performance efficiencies.

Project Engineer Qualifications

  • Education - BS/BT Mechanical Engineering (4-year degree)
  • Experience - Minimum 5 years in heavy manufacturing/industrial environment, including experience in hydraulics, maintenance systems, troubleshooting and project management. Must be proficient in CAD, with AutoCAD experienced preferred. Must be proficient in writing both technical equipment specifications and installation specifications, reviewing and evaluating vendor proposals and implementing multi-discipline projects with minimal direction and engineering assistance. Must have good communications skills and actively solicit input from all stakeholders on potential projects to ensure each project is successfully completed and meets expectations.
  • Participate in continuous improvement of ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, 9001, IATF 16949 programs and procedures though active participation in the near miss program.

Qualifications

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

  • Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
  • Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution match.
  • Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
  • Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000 employees worldwide and 40 locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
  • Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
  • Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.

Salary : $95,000 - $125,000

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