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Project Engineer Jacksonville

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Jacksonville

Requirements

  • Must have recent Capital Projects/Capex experience!
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical or related engineering science.
  • 3 to 5 years' experience in engineering systems design for the manufacturing environment.
  • Multiple plant responsibility
  • Knowledge of high speed packaging systems design and integrated automation and controls technology.
  • Knowledge of dairy process engineering and PMO, 3A standards
  • Project management skills and knowledge of the project management process, tools and tasks associated with preparation and execution of capital projects, financial and analytical skills.
  • Strong computer skills including: Microsoft Office, Autocad and MS project
  • The ability to work with clients, vendors, and other team members at all levels.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • The ability to rapidly assess, analyze, and quickly resolve complicated problems with little initial information or direction and with varying degrees of ambiguity.
  • Must be proactive and professional and able to take direction effectively.
  • The ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints.
  • The ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously, to establish and adapt to changing priorities.
  • The ability to work flexible hours, including weekend or late shifts, during installation periods.
  • Must have the leadership, interpersonal and communication and self-management skills required to interact with all levels of plant personnel and be comfortable working with minimal supervision.
  • Experience With TQM, Six Sigma, And Team Building Skills
  • Experience developing plans within regulatory compliance (e.g. OSHA, FDA)

Responsibilities

  • Participate in and manage requisition and capital authorization requests and be accountable for project spending and providing technical and management expertise on engineering projects as assigned by the Plant Engineering Manager.
  • Projects could include new construction and modification of existing equipment or infrastructure. Project involvement from concept to budget, justification, and design phase through planning, risk analysis, resource identification, implementation, commissioning and closing.
  • Ensure that the business needs are well validated by a cross-section of the business and translated into equipment requirements for improving or expanding the plant operations (including new product launches and innovations) and making major repairs to systems and buildings.
  • Interact with plant teams (Packaging, Processing, Quality, Finance, Management, etc.), Corporate Engineering, Sourcing & Supplier Development, R&D, Danone Engineering Worldwide, and appropriate vendors, suppliers, contractors, operators, and auditors.
  • Coordinate and direct the activities of the necessary resources to ensure the safe, timely and successful completion of projects.
  • Establish strong, professional relationships with vendors and suppliers and other sources of applicable technologies.
  • Writing specifications and referencing Global Standards.
  • Preparing technical proposals for feasibility study of new concepts, launch of new products, and improvement of current products.
  • Assist in development of a master and strategic plan for both packaging and processing departments such as layout, material handling, and utilities needed for project growth.
  • Continuous improvement of methods and tools used for engineering and execution of project phases, including current equipment and process specifications.
  • Deliver technical guidance and engineering support to consumer business units.
  • Act as a consultant to the maintenance department for solving technical problems.

FAQs

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours for this position are Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm.

How long is the contract for this Project Engineer position?

The contract duration is 4-6 months.

What is the required experience for this role?

Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of experience in engineering systems design for a manufacturing environment, with recent Capital Projects/Capex experience being essential.

What type of projects will the Project Engineer be managing?

The Project Engineer will manage small, medium, and large-scale capital projects within the processing, packaging, and utilities areas of the facility.

What educational background is preferred for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical, or a related engineering science is preferred.

What specific skills are required for this role?

Required skills include knowledge of high-speed packaging systems design, project management skills, strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Autocad, MS Project), and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Will the Project Engineer be required to interact with external vendors and suppliers?

Yes, the Project Engineer will interact with vendors, suppliers, contractors, and various internal teams to ensure project completion.

Are there any specific methodologies or frameworks that experience is preferred in?

Experience with Total Quality Management (TQM), Six Sigma, and team-building skills is preferred.

What kind of support does Cross Resource Group provide for its employees?

Cross Resource Group offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, dental, vision insurance, and life insurance.

Is flexibility in working hours required for this role?

Yes, the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or late shifts during installation periods, is required.

What attributes are important for success in this role?

Important attributes include proactivity, professionalism, strong leadership, interpersonal skills, effective self-management, and the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

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Employees
2011
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