Project Engineer

Job Description

SUMMARY:

The Project Engineer is responsible for all mechanical related issues in projects as well as leading projects supporting paper machines, power and recovery and OCC plant. Performs as a team member of various project teams where capital improvements have been identified against specific business issues. Also serves as a coordinator or clearing house of ideas for improvement techniques and implementation strategies.  Understand and align business operations and Engineering in the execution of their role to exceed customer expectations and align with Company business, cultural, financial, and operational objectives. Actively leads and participates in the plant safety, housekeeping, and continuous improvement efforts.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include, but are not limited to the following:

• Design and direct installation of electrical/mechanical products or plant systems.
• Analyze product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs that can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods.
• Determine feasibility of designing new plant equipment or modifying existing facilities considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning, and other technical and economic factors.
• Provide technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages and limitations which affect long range plant and product engineering planning.
• Direct and coordinates manufacturing or building of machine improvements and/or plant systems.
• Evaluate engineering test results for possible application to developments of systems or other uses.
• Work with maintenance to troubleshoot electrical/mechanical machine problems.
• Lead and guide all work with piping systems, structural steel, and civil design.
• Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
• Research and analyze design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
• Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles.
• Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.
• Supports mill and department goals in safety, environmental compliance, quality, cost, productivity, and continuous improvement.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Must come out of paper making. Corrugated will not work. Must have an engineering degree with Mechanical Engineering being the best fit. Any start up experience would be a big plus.  This person must have had some decently large scope project management experience. 

Why is This a Great Opportunity

This engineer will be an instrumental part of the start up process. Huge opportunity for someone who likes high visibility. If you succeed, you will get noticed here. Great relocation and benefits. 15% bonus. 

We are an emerging recruitment organization working with well-known clients based in the USA. Our services offer a wide range of functions related to recruitment. Our young yet experienced team strives to offer the best services to our clients. 

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