Capital Project Engineer II

Job Location: Painesville, Ohio

Job type: Full-time

Type of role: On-site

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life . Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit .

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as a Capital Project Engineer II

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol, we're transforming the specialty chemical industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

What You'll Do:

As a Capital Project Engineer II , you’ll be at the heart of innovation - driving projects from concept to commissioning while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency every step of the way. This role is perfect for a hands-on problem solver who thrives in dynamic environments and loves collaborating across teams.

• Develop and maintain project plans, collaborating with teams to define scope, schedule, tasks, and deliverables.
• Drive safety excellence by embedding process safety and HSE standards into design and execution, leading proactive safety measures, and implementing commissioning protocols.
• Own technical integrity by reviewing and approving designs, ensuring compliance with standards and delivering safe, reliable solutions.
• Drive project execution from design to commissioning by managing technical work packages, coordinating resources, and resolving technical challenges.
• Manage project documentation and reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and smooth handover at project closeout.
• Own risk management by anticipating challenges, implementing mitigation plans, and ensuring timely resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure project excellence by leading QA processes and performing inspections to deliver safe, compliant, and high-quality installations.
• Serve as the technical point of contact, providing updates and ensuring seamless communication between clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
• Champion continuous improvement by identifying opportunities and executing process optimization initiatives.

Skills That Make a Difference:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10+ years’ experience working in Project Engineering or in an Operational role in industrial contexts, project design and delivery through construction and commissioning. Preference for experience in chemical processing and facilities. Expert knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulations.
• Proven experience leading engineering design and execution within cross-functional project teams, from concept through commissioning and handover.
• Proficient in CAD and design tools (AutoDesk suite: AutoCAD, Revit, BIM), SAP, Microsoft Office, and documentation management systems.

Considered a Plus:

• Professional Engineer or equivalent certification.

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
• Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave
• Flexible work environment

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Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together!

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers, and communities.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic.

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