Sr. Project Engineer

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
 

Your Role:  

A Sr Project Engineer with the Hometown Maintenance team will lead project planning and execution activities in support of Facilities, Maintenance and Operations at the Hometown Plant. These types of projects require selection of execution strategy, process scope development, estimating, project planning, hazard review, detailed design, contractor selection, construction management, safety management, commissioning, and startup.  To succeed in this role, you will need to leverage your excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams at the site and within the corporate office.

• Define, plan, execute, and control Capital and Expense projects.  Align Project schedules with Budget to spend 100% prior to yearend without any overrun in spending.
• Resolve all issues impacting project budget and schedule.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate project tasks with plant operating areas, contractors, and vendors
• Become functionally competent in all site safety and environmental policies and procedures to enable effective oversight of contractor activities.
• Become functionally competent in all site special permitting requirements (confined space, excavation, cranes)
• Facilitate SAP Equipment, Maintenance Plan and Hardgoods Request submittals for assigned Projects using a Risk Based Inspection process.
• Advocate Design for Maintenance and Operations concept.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or other related technical field
• 5+ years of relevant industrial process plant experience
• Experience implementing projects in a chemical process plant environment
• Experience in industrial process plant construction and construction safety practices, chemical piping, and equipment installation practices

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in executing small to large capital projects (up to $2MM) using various execution strategies including use of contract engineering design, procurement, and construction (EPC)
• PMP certificate
• Knowledge of OSHA PSM requirements and direct experience in chemical plant safety programs
• Knowledge of robust project engineering systems as well as strong awareness and sensitivity to the complexities and safety challenges of executing specialty materials manufacturing processes
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of situations while maintaining expected cost, schedule, quality, and scope
• Proven experience as a member of an engineering or maintenance team, helping to identify solutions and develop engineering resources to satisfy customer needs
• Demonstrate a wide range of PC software skills to effectively manage project schedules and spending

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
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