Project Engineer

About the role

Oversee the capital investments relating to the company's fixed assets with a cross-functional stakeholders. This includes relocation, optimization, or acquisition of assets from conceptual study through project closeout.

Responsibilities

• Management Responsibilities:
  • Propose and implement work processes in compliance with company Engineering Excellence.
  • Cook personnel and funding to meet project objectives.
  • Control project costs per Capital Investment Guidelines.
  • Ensure projects follow company standards.
  • Monitor projects via KPIs.
  • Integrate corporate values and business principles.
• Functional Responsibilities:
  • Enforce zero tolerance for unsafe situations.
  • Maintain ethical conduct standards.
  • Promote communication across stakeholders.
  • Drive efficient operations and Good Hygienic Engineering (NGHE).
  • Ensure compliance with NQS, HACCP, OSHA.
  • Encourage continuous improvement.
  • Protect proprietary knowledge.
  • Maintain client requirements.
• Conceptual Phase Responsibilities:
  • Ensure sustainability and positive ROI.
  • Challenge documentation and prepare approvals.
• Design Phase Responsibilities:
  • Ensure proper asset design and fit-for-purpose technology.
  • Conduct Value Engineering Analysis.
  • Focus on cost-efficient operations.
• Implementation Phase Responsibilities:
  • Maintain safe worksites and installations.
  • Define scope and milestones with suppliers.
  • Use project management tools (MS Project, SAP-PS, FMEA).
  • Provide monthly progress reports.
• Start-up/close Out Phase Responsibilities:
  • Deliver project within cost and timeline.
  • Ensure training and documentation.
  • Manage asset allocation and project files.
  • Complete final reports.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Process, Chemical, Electrical, etc.).
• Minimum 1-3+ years of relevant experience and achievement in a technical field with a project engineering background.
• Project Management and/or Process Engineering experience within the food, dairy, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, or consumer products industry is a plus.
• Strong leadership and technical skills.
• Project engineering and plant design.
• Equipment procurement and contracts.
• Knowledge of hygiene and food safety standards.
• Financial analysis and CAPEX budgeting.
• Communication and networking.
• MS Office, MS Project, MS Excel, Basic AutoCAD, Visio.
• Capital Investment Approval & Tracking.
• Leverage Manufacturing (Lean Manufacturing) Bonus Points.
• Strong technical, managerial and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of dry powder processing and packaging plants and technologies, or similar industries.
• Hygienic and sanitary design and engineering.
• 3A standards.
• Powder handling.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for food safety and equipment.
• Communication, facilitation and networking.
• TPM: AM and/or EM Pillar experience.

Qualifications

• Compensation & Benefits: $76/hr + 1.5x overtime.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Disability insurance.

Skills

• Technical skills.
• Leadership skills.
• Project management skills.
• Hygienic and sanitary design skills.
• Financial analysis skills.
• Communication skills.
• Equipment procurement skills.
• Regulatory knowledge skills.
• Lean Manufacturing skills.
• TPM skills.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Disability insurance.

Pay

$76/hr + 1.5x overtime.

Schedule

Monday-Friday on-site.

About FuseGlobal

FuseGlobal is a partnership of people and brand-leading companies, working together to make things run better. For 25 years we have brought functionality to complex business and production processes and supply chains, resulting in enterprises that run smarter and more sustainably. Interested in digital manufacturing, industrial engineering, supply chain management, all-things tech, and energy & the environment? This is where we live. Engage with us!