Hydrite
Senior Engineer
Waterloo, IA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$12k-$16kDetected 107 days ago
Project ManagementExcelProcurementAutoCADCommunicationMentoringOSHAFood Safety
About the role
- Guide the development of engineering personnel and performance through the use of daily communication and performance evaluations.
Responsibilities
- Perform project-engineering activities that include the design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and start-up of new processing equipment or systems.
- Continuously evaluate, recommend, and implement improvements to the plant processes and operating procedures.
- Lead engineering efforts to support Food Safety and SQF initiatives and projects.
- Support Sales and Marketing activities and provide technical assistance through interfaces with customers.
- Support daily production activities by monitoring process performance, trouble-shooting problems, and, as needed, implementing corrective actions.
- Uphold Hydrite's Standard of Excellence through a continuous commitment to maintain quality facilities and provide quality products and services to internal and external customers.
- Create operating procedures and training for new equipment and processes.
- Work with site management to maintain workload balances.
- Provides back-up support as necessary.
- Supports effective communication with all Hydrite departments where responsibilities overlap to ensure success of the branch team.
Requirements
- Ability to sit and/or stand up to 10 hours per day.
- Ability to climb ladders and stairways up to 40 feet in height on an occasional basis.
- Ability to sit and/or stand for ten hours per day.
- Must be able to travel as needed and work outside of normal business hours.
- Occasional 12 to 16 hour workdays may be required as a result of travel or project related activities.
- A Bachelor's degree is required; preferably in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
Nice to have
- A Bachelor's degree is required
- preferably in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum ten years of Process Engineering and/or Project Engineering experience in chemical-processing industry preferred.
- Minimum of five years of capital project management experience (interfacing with contractors).
- Strong computer skills and knowledge of Power Point, Word, and Excel required.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and pipeline-sizing programs preferred.
- Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English
Compensation
- $600 per Year Wellness Incentive
Benefits
- Up to 10% Retirement Contribution
- $600 per Year Wellness Incentive
- Three Weeks Starting Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible f irst day of the month following hire date.
- Leads and supports Hydrite's Safety Vision, Mission, and Values.
- Prefer to have additional education in Project Management.
Company info
- We are a company where people matter.
- We are family driven.
- We are financially strong.
- And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.
- linkedin.com/company/hydrite-chemical-co-
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