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Ontic

Project Engineer - Electronics

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

Project Engineer - Electronics Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world ... capital expenditure (CAPEX) evaluations. * Proactively identify technical risks early in the ...

Ontic

Project Engineer - Electronics

Creedmoor, NC

Project Engineer - Electronics Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world ... capital expenditure (CAPEX) evaluations. * Proactively identify technical risks early in the ...

Dewberry

Site/Civil Project Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$75K - $100K/yr

... and capital improvement projects, water and wastewater, and roadways. This is an excellent ... Engineering. * 4+ years of experience directly related to design and construction of land ...

Dewberry

Site/Civil Project Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$75K - $100K/yr

... and capital improvement projects, water and wastewater, and roadways. This is an excellent ... Engineering. * 4+ years of experience directly related to design and construction of land ...

Dewberry

Site/Civil Project Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Dewberry is currently seeking a Project Engineer, who is looking for an opportunity to grow and ... and capital improvement projects, water and wastewater, and roadways. This is an excellent ...

Dewberry

Site/Civil Project Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Dewberry is currently seeking a Project Engineer, who is looking for an opportunity to grow and ... and capital improvement projects, water and wastewater, and roadways. This is an excellent ...

Endo International

Drawing Controls Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

Supports capital projects through system control and updating of all modified and new drawings ... Work with engineering, other professionals, and SMEs to obtain input to recommendations

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How much do capital project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for capital project engineer in Raleigh, NC is $100,379.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $116,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Capital Project Engineer job?

A Capital Project Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing the execution of large-scale capital projects, such as facility expansions, equipment installations, or infrastructure upgrades. They work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Their role involves managing resources, coordinating contractors, and troubleshooting engineering challenges to deliver efficient and cost-effective solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Capital Project Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Capital Project Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering, project management, budgeting, and risk assessment, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and industry certifications such as PMP or PE is highly valuable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills set top candidates apart, as these enable effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Mastering these skills ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to rigorous safety and quality standards.

What types of teams or departments does a Capital Project Engineer typically work with?

Capital Project Engineers frequently collaborate with cross-functional teams that include procurement, construction, operations, finance, and safety departments. They often act as the main liaison between project stakeholders, contractors, and internal technical experts to ensure all aspects of the project align with overall business goals. This collaboration is essential for addressing technical issues, resolving project delays, and keeping all parties informed. Working closely with diverse teams helps ensure the success and smooth delivery of complex capital projects.

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Project Engineer - Electronics

Project Engineer - Electronics

Ontic

Creedmoor, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!
Project Engineer - Electronics
Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Creedmoor, NC, site is home to a number of specialist companies within the Ontic Group, including Firstmark, Twin Commander, and Metro Merlin. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.
Our team is looking for a Project Engineer - Electronics to join them. You will report to the PMO Engineering Manager and will have an onsite work structure in Creedmoor, North Carolina.
To be considered for the Project Engineer - Electronics opening, here's what you'll need to bring with you:
  • Four (4) year degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years experience in aerospace manufacturing, including but not limited to, electronic product design, planning, testing, and fabrication.
  • Experience with Altium, LABVIEW, and MATLAB.
  • Knowledge of Aerospace product qualification requirements and familiarity with FAA/Military certification requirements.
  • Experience setting up new production lines and/or relocating production lines.
  • Effective communication and ability to write clear, concise technical reports.
  • Strong project management and cross-functional coordination skills.
  • Proactive attitude and problem-solving skills.

As a Project Engineer - Electronics, you will:
  • Review License Agreement/Sample Contract Flow downs to ensure full knowledge and adherence to all technical requirements.
  • Provide informed technical input to support change requests, risk assessments, project design decisions, and capital expenditure (CAPEX) evaluations.
  • Proactively identify technical risks early in the project lifecycle and develop practical mitigation strategies.
  • Facilitate effective cross-functional collaboration across Engineering, Operations, Quality, and other departments.
  • Understand key cost drivers and contribute to engineering estimates, including material, labor, and change impact assessments.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to non-technical audiences.
  • Assist with resolving supplier's technical inquiries and drawing/specification interpretation.
  • Help troubleshoot assembly/test related problems, as required.
  • Oversee production processes (including outside processing) with Quality, as required.
  • Develop manufacturing planning for products, including BOM; improve/modify existing planning as needed.
  • Develop/modify technical manuals, issue Service Letters and Service Bulletins, as needed.
  • Modify design of current products to mitigate obsolescence issues, including modification of embedded firmware as needed.
  • Design assembly/test tooling and shop aids, as needed.

Our Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
  • Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
  • Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Paid volunteering opportunities
  • Access to mental health champions across our sites
  • Commitment to development
  • Employee referral program

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