Senior Project Engineer

Shift: 1st shift
City: Solon, Northeast Ohio, USA

About the role

Performs project engineering work requiring application of standard and advanced techniques, procedures and criteria in developing/improving processes and/or systems. Develops clear and specific objectives for given assignments that may require the investigation of several alternative solutions. Develops thoughts and ideas into engineered solutions with approval from supervisor and provides guidance to other engineers and technicians. Effectively participates in team settings to achieve results. Effectively leads moderate to large projects.

Responsibilities

• Leads and/or participates in moderate to large scope projects.
• Proficient in the area of project management.
• Completes assignments on time according to contract, resource and budgetary constraints and customer expectations.
• Communicates progress through management updates and team meetings.
• Assignments may include process research, equipment selection and development, process design and development.
• Knowledgeable in the utilization of current process control technologies.
• Coordinates the work of technical and support resources who assist on specific assignments.
• Trains and supports the development of engineers, technicians and non-technical associates.
• Preparation and deployment of specifications and/or related documentation.
• Works with manufacturing personnel to ensure the smooth implementation of process development work into plant operations.

Requirements

• BS degree in Engineering plus appropriate continuous training. Master’s level degree or equivalent is encouraged.
• 5+ years of experience, including project leadership or supervisory experience.
• Some formal exposure to areas outside own department.
• Recognized as a resource in areas of expertise.

Skills

• Ability to solve complex problems and complete multiple projects, using advanced problem-solving methods to make decisions.
• Applies proven technology independently.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer and typical office software skills.
• Experienced with developing and achieving future state plans and leading others in change initiatives.
• Desire for additional responsibilities in technical or manufacturing leadership.

Critical Competencies

• Organizational Awareness
• Influence
• Transparency
• Adaptability
• Emotional Self-Control
• Teamwork and Collaboration

Working Conditions

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Ability to pass vision acuity test with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

Swagelok provides a comprehensive package of valuable benefits called Total Rewards focused on health and wellness, compensation, retirement planning, and supplemental rewards.