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Project Engineer (Spanish Fork, UT, US, 84660)

@ Hydro
Spanish Fork, Utah, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Lead capital projects, Coordinate with maintenance and operations, Ensure safety and compliance
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or related; 3+ years project management; experience leading capital projects in heavy industrial environments.
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Job Description

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.  Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you

  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leave

What you will be doing

Job Summary: The Project Engineer will report directly to the Engineering Manager and will direct and coordinate activities regarding management of projects related to sustaining and expansion activities for the Spanish Fork location. 

  • Lead capital projects involving the integration of new technology into existing legacy equipment and infrastructure, ensuring compatibility, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
  • Manage projects ranging from several hundred thousand to multi‑million‑dollar budgets, with durations from a few months up to 18 months.
  • Deliver projects with strong cost and schedule discipline, including the ability to adapt to evolving priorities, scope changes, and approved budget adjustments.
  • Work closely with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and external contractors to ensure seamless execution, commissioning, and handover.
  • Develop sound HSE practices and maintain significant contractor management controls throughout the duration of projects.
  • Design and develop machinery specifications and construction specifications with safety of current and future employees as the focal point of design criteria.
  • All new projects must strictly adhere to Hydro’s New Equipment HSE start-up procedures before assets are activated and turned over to operations.
  • Analyze available technology, production needs and existing resources to determine project feasibility.
  • Ensure that the new asset specifications are fully and correctly defined and documented.


What will make you successful?

  • Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering Discipline (Mechanical, Industrial or similar) or equivalent practical experience. (required)
  • At least 3 years of Project Management experience.(required)
  • Experience managing capital projects in heavy industrial or manufacturing environments. (preferred)

Equal opportunities


Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.


If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [email protected]