Project Engineer
Umicore
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: La Vergne • Louisiana • Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- supporting capital and expansion projects in chemical manufacturing facilities
- Ensuring expansion and capital projects are executed safety, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements
- Collaborating closely with the Process Engineer to define process steps, project scope, design requirements, and execution strategies
- Coordinating and overseeing contractors during construction phases
- Tracking project progress, costs, risks, and deliverables
- Identifying opportunities for process, design, or execution improvements
- Ensuring projects are properly commissioned, documented, and handed over to operations
- Fostering strong partnerships across EHS, quality, production, maintenance, and procurement functions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
- At least 2 years’ experience in chemical manufacturing
- Strong technical understanding of chemical processes, piping systems, instrumentation, and controls
- Demonstrated experience running and optimizing chemical processes
- Capital project management execution and proficiency with project management software (MS Project, Excel)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD with preferred proficiency in AutoCAD plant 3D
- Ability to travel periodically
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and follow-up skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work well independently
- Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
Benefits
- high deductible and standard health insurance options
- vision insurance
- dental insurance
- company paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
- voluntary life insurance
- voluntary accident insurance
- identity theft protection
- health savings account
- flexible spending account
- tuition reimbursement
- paid parental leave
- 401k Plan with matching and profit-sharing
- three weeks’ paid vacation plus one week paid sick leave annually
- eligibility for bonuses
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
chemical processespiping systemsinstrumentationcontrolscapital project managementproject management softwareAutoCADAutoCAD plant 3Dprocess optimizationconstruction oversight
Soft Skills
organizational skillsprioritization skillsfollow-up skillswritten communicationverbal communicationindependent workcritical thinkingproblem solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering