Mechanical Engineer

Engineering: design, development, installation, and support

- Responsible for Mechanical expertise and serving as technical mechanical leader in assigned area

- Assignment and distribution of facility work order (BAMM) requests and planned work for facility RTM's; Leads PM programs for all facility equipment such as HVAC systems, ICE Machines, Pumps, Lift Stations, repairs on main water supply and Fire Main lines,

- Coordinate facility snow removal/facility landscaping with assigned contractor as needed

- Order parts for facility crew contractor to minimize mark-up

- Manage the mobile support equipment work order system for MEO, tread tray, tubs, and carts

- Facilitate facilities summerization and winterization activities

- Proposes new programs to keep equipment and processes technologically advanced and leading the industry in product quality, productivity, energy efficiency, environmental responsibility and safety and customer satisfaction

- Participate in routine discussions with maintenance team to determine root causes of machine failures and develop countermeasures to prevent reoccurrence. These items are of critical importance to improve overall reliability and call rank reduction of manufacturing equipment.

- Responsible for Safety Design Process: Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation, - Dynamic Safety Testing, and Validation of Safety Systems.

- Design Mechanical safety systems/barriers provide CAD drawings of designs for review and quoting/procurement process.

Project Management

- Analyze project requirements, identify, and address design parameters, engineering challenges and to ensure solutions are implemented accurately, timely and within budget. Serve as mechanical technical lead, planning and organizing portions of a project. Budget, manpower, and equipment utilization.

- Design/develop Project Scope, Project Budget, Project justification/feasibility, prepare Funds Request/Project documents, Procurement of components (RFQ's, SAP Ordering/Budget Tracking), Installation & Testing, Equipment Release to Production, & Verification of Project Closing (Documentation for Maintenance, Stock Item Request, & Lessons Learned).

- Manage projects such as new machine installations, upgrades, etc. These projects may range from $5K to $1.5M.

- Oversee project workflow and support internal and external resources to ensure on-time delivery of projects, meeting quality standards and within budget.

- Provide Contractor oversight of technical trades to ensure all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements, for all activities, are observed and implemented. Adherence to Plant/Industry safety rules compliance.

- Participate in all project phases to include design, fabrication, implementation, factory acceptance testing (FAT), commissioning and daily operation.

Consulting and Communications

- Acts as DSM Plant window for building automation tracking and & reporting

- Communicates with the Engineering Services leadership team daily in the morning Maintenance Asaichi meeting

- Give technical guidance on facility systems for maintenance and production equipment capital projects

- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, consultants, management, and department teammates to ensure overall success.

- Provide technical support for customers as requested.

Maintenance of Expertise

- Understands industry trends, direction and standards that guide new technology offerings, and uses technology and market intelligence to provide strategic recommendations on initiatives to achieve business objectives; attends trade shows, technical seminars, and reads technical publications to keep abreast of the latest technology

- Provides training to other engineers, maintenance, and production operations teammates.