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Internship Capital Project Engineer Jobs in Union, NJ

NJ Construction Project Engineer

Linden, NJ · On-site

$71K - $91K/yr

Construction Project Engineer/Coordinator - Owner's Rep Pharma Manufacturing Capital Projects Location: Carteret, NJ Area Position Summary: The Spear Group has a great career opportunity for a ...

NJ Construction Project Engineer

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$71K - $91K/yr

Construction Project Engineer/Coordinator - Owner's Rep Pharma Manufacturing Capital Projects Location: Carteret, NJ Area Position Summary: The Spear Group has a great career opportunity for a ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Carlstadt, NJ · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

The Senior Project Engineer owns capital project planning and execution for one or multiple sites. They are accountable for delivering strategic capital projects that improve safety, reliability ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Carlstadt, NJ

$100K - $130K/yr

The Senior Project Engineer owns capital project planning and execution for one or multiple sites. They are accountable for delivering strategic capital projects that improve safety, reliability ...

Project Engineer

Budd Lake, NJ · On-site

$86K - $120K/yr

Projects are of a capital or engineering investment nature and vary in size and complexity, including site master plans, renovations, engineering studies, new construction, and utilities. Also ...

Project Engineer

Budd Lake, NJ · On-site

$86K - $120K/yr

Projects are of a capital or engineering investment nature and vary in size and complexity, including site master plans, renovations, engineering studies, new construction, and utilities. Also ...

The Project Engineer works closely with operations, maintenance, contractors, and external vendors ... Experience in development and implementation of Major Capital Projects in the steel industry.

... sized capital projects across Shell's Midstream and Distribution assets in the Northeast and ... Responsible for managing brownfield projects from concept development and engineering design ...

PROJECT ENGINEER 3

Glen Rock, NJ · On-site

$95 - $130/hr

Lead and execute all aspects of capital projects including: the planning, schedule, design ... Execute engineering projects with unique or controversial problems, which have an important effect ...

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How much do internship capital project engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship capital project engineer in Union, NJ is $19.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $21.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Capital Project Engineer vs Capital Project Engineer?

AspectInternship Capital Project EngineerCapital Project Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's degree in engineering or related fieldBachelor's degree in engineering; some roles prefer or require professional engineering license
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, often part-time or summerFull-time, project management environment, on-site and office work
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs in construction, infrastructure, or energy sectorsConstruction firms, energy companies, infrastructure projects

The main difference is that an Internship Capital Project Engineer is a temporary, entry-level position aimed at gaining experience, while a Capital Project Engineer is a full-time professional responsible for managing and executing large-scale projects. Interns typically work under supervision, whereas full engineers lead project phases independently.

Capital & Project Engineer II - 26097759

New York, NY • Hybrid

$85K - $105K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Capital & Project Engineer II_Geneva, NY_Full-Time(FTE)_Direct Hire

Hi,
Trust this finds you well!
We've spotted your impressive profile and have an exciting opportunity tailored to your skills and passions.

Position Title: Capital & Project Engineer II
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Geneva, NY
Base Salary: $85,000 to $105,000 + Best-in-class benefits
Industry: Manufacturing & Production
Job Category: Engineering - Industrial / Manufacturing

Job Description: 
What you´ll do:
*Manage capital projects from concept through commissioning, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and execution.
*Develop equipment specifications, process requirements, layouts, and technical solutions while coordinating with OEMs, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
*Lead stage-gate reviews and maintain required project documentation, validation protocols, safety reviews, and regulatory compliance activities
*Improve safety, quality, reliability, productivity, and operational efficiency through engineering analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
*Lead project teams, manage contractors and suppliers, support equipment start-up activities, and deliver training to ensure successful operational adoption.
*Sitting, standing and limited lifting.
*Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
*Must be able to lift, bend and stoop without restrictions.
*Other duties as assigned

What makes you a good fit:
*BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering (or other pertinent engineering discipline)
*Candidate should have strong critical thinking, problem solving, prioritization, and data analysis skills
*Must be capable of management and coordination of multiple resources (production maintenance, facility maintenance, contractors, etc)
*Strong financial management skills, with experience in value engineering.
*Proficient in the Autodesk Suite is required, CAD.
*Must be able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel.
*Must be able to adapt to changing priorities and execute effectively to launch and capital execution deadlines.
*Ability to coach and lead others to achieve results, following all safety, quality, and productivity policies and procedures
*3-5 years’ work experience in a manufacturing environment fulfilling a project engineer role or similar.
*3-5 years’ experience in Capital Project Management in the design and installation of manufacturing process and packaging systems.

Some benefits of joining our company:
*Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 
*Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program 
*Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and the company's matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement 
*Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships 
*Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
*Local Benefits: Products giveaways, available, On-site cafeteria available for staff during designated hours and onsite Health Care Center for acute cared and uniforms including services provided.
*The salary range for this role is $85,000.00 and $105,000.00. This range represents the good‑faith minimum and maximum wages the Company reasonably expects to offer for this role at the time of posting. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive pay or other forms of compensation, as applicable. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, experience, education, training, and work location. This posting is intended to comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

*Our company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered company property and therefore, the company will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

*At our company, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Our company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

Compensation:
*Full-time
*Benefits - Full

Candidate Details:
*Seniority Level - Associate
*Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
*Willingness to Travel - Occasionally
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Screening Questions:

# Total experience:
# How many years of experience do you have managing capital projects (CapEx) in a manufacturing environment from concept through commissioning?
# How many years of experience do you have designing, installing, or upgrading manufacturing process and packaging equipment?
# How many years of experience do you have using Autodesk AutoCAD (or Autodesk Suite) for equipment layouts, plant layouts, or engineering drawings?
# How many years of experience do you have leading cross-functional teams, contractors, OEMs, maintenance, and production personnel during manufacturing projects?
# How many years of experience do you have improving manufacturing safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and operational efficiency using engineering and continuous improvement methods?
# What is the reason for seeking change from your current role?
# What is your annual base salary expectations (USD)?
# Are you open for Geneva, NY (Onsite):
# Current Location, State with zip code:
# Are you authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship?
# Work authorization for working in USA (USC / GC):