- Available after 12 months of employmentWelch's offers more than just a job it's an opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a global impact with a passionate community.
Senior Project Engineer - Lawton, United States - Welch's
Description
Job Description Job Description Grow with Welch'sWelch's is on a journey towards our bold ambition of being the global-leader of convenient, good for you fruit-based food and beverages.
To turn this goal into a reality we need you and other exceptionally talented, agile, and innovative individuals who are eager to contribute to something extraordinaryAt Welch's, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to be a part of a vibrant, authentic, and inclusive culture where you not only belong, but also have the opportunity to unleash the best, most authentic version of you.
POSITION SUMMARY:
We're looking for a Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer to join our team to manage the development and implementation of capital projects in support of facility and business unit objectives
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Coordination of all phases of capital projects from ideation, strategy, business justification to installation & start-up: including business case development, evaluation/selection of technical engineering solutions, construction management, start-up, and commissioningAssuring engagement and alignment from required project stakeholders and team members for all projects, including internal & outside resources such as engineering partners, OEM's and contractorsProviding leadership and overall project responsibility for major projects, including oversight of all personnel, internal & external engineers, as well as OEM's & construction managementEngineering input on new products or processes as related to commercial business development.
Provide estimates of total capital cost, timing, and related commercialization informationYou will be expected to deliver:
Flawless execution of many small projects or multiple major projects, with responsibility for managing budget, schedule, and technical performanceTotal general management of procurement processes, including writing specifications, selection of equipment and materials of construction, and soliciting vendor/contractor bidsAssurance that construction and installation of facilities and equipment is in conformance with specifications and drawingsCross-functional Engineering consultation with other functions (R&D, Quality, plant management) in improvement efforts for product quality, cost improvements, and conducting testing and research
WHO YOU ARE:
Understands the needs of the customer and consumer by using technology, data and insightsMakes decisions that positively impact the current and future state of the businessWorks relentlessly to overachieve, anticipate and mitigate obstaclesSets stretch goals and plans to achieve themDevelops meaningful relationships and collaborates across departmentsEngages in healthy dialogue and makes decisions with Welch's best interest in mindContinuously challenges the status quo and seeks ways to improve and developHave history of demonstrated leadership and executionStrong communicator with the ability to interact effectively with commercial partners and executive leadershipWHAT YOU'
LL NEED:
Bachelor's Degree preferred, Engineering degree (Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical) is a plus. An equivalent combination of education and experience that proves competence may be considered5+ years' experience with execution of complex and difficult engineering projects, studies, investigations, and strategies from concept through all ensuing stages to completion & implementation (or commissioning)
Food and Beverage manufacturing experience preferredCapital project development and execution, employee and plant safety, and regulatory requirementsLean expertise (quick changeover, process capability, TPM, capacity analysis) and maintenance management experience preferredMS Office Suite, AutoCAD, and presentation material developmentAbility to travel approximately 20%What You'll Enjoy:
Organization with a bold, clear purpose & vision for the future
Inclusive Culture:
Be a part of an inclusive workplace where you not only belong but also have the opportunity to be the best version of yourself
Passionate Community:
You are encouraged to have a voice, share your opinions, and have individual impact on the success of the businessPaid Time Off and Holidays: Available immediately for you to enjoy time away from the office to rest and rechargePaid Volunteer Time Off : 40 hours of paid volunteer time for all non-union employeesDevelopment & Advancement : Access to LinkedIn Learning as well as both formal and informal opportunities to develop and grow your careerCompensation Package Consisting of Competitive Base Salary and Annual Incentive Plan (Bonus)401K plan with Generous Company MatchFlexible Benefits from your first day: Choose the benefits that meet your needs and preferences Health, Dental & Vision InsuranceHealth Savings AccountsLife and accident insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramsTuition reimbursement programAdditional benefits available through Perks at WorkPaid parental (and adoption) leave