Cargill

Senior Capital Project Engineer

Cargill

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Blair • New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Plan, support, and execute capital project engineering deliverables at the Blair bio-refinery campus
  • Focus on mid to large sized capital projects from design to startup
  • Oversee construction management and consider safety, schedule, efficiency, cost management and documentation
  • Develop and apply engineering standards, project management procedures, and provide advice on issues within their engineering scope
  • Lead the development of capital project scope, schedule, and budget while following project management deliverables and best practices
  • Coordinate staffing and development of construction, commissioning and start-up plans
  • Assist operations in troubleshooting and optimization activities
  • Perform process engineering for individual projects as needed
  • Lead equipment specification and procurement and develop, review and award bid packages for equipment and labor
  • Analyze and develop solutions to engineering problems related to manufacturing equipment and systems
  • Design and improve manufacturing processes, instruments and equipment, and maintain quality
  • Informally lead, mentor and coach early career engineers through hands-on training and project work
  • Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum four years of related work experience
  • Eight years of related engineering experience (preferred)
  • Mechanical, Chemical or Ag/Biosystems Engineering degree (preferred)
  • Demonstrated ability to execute large capital projects or portfolio of projects (preferred)
  • Previous experience in chemical, food or related industry (preferred)
  • Ability and desire to travel domestically to other network plants and locations to support capital project work (preferred)
  • Ability and desire to work hands on in fast paced and technical plant environment (preferred)
Benefits
  • Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
capital project engineeringconstruction managementprocess engineeringequipment specificationmanufacturing process designtroubleshootingoptimizationproject management proceduresengineering standardsbudget management
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcoachingproblem-solvingcommunicationindependenceteam coordinationadaptabilityhands-on trainingtime management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Chemical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Ag/Biosystems Engineering