Division Engineer: Process Innovation & Project Leadership

Jzms Group; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Grain Processing Corporation in Muscatine, Iowa, seeks a Division Engineer to provide technical and engineering support to the Operations division. You will initiate process and equipment improvements, manage capital projects from conception to production, and develop maintenance and training documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Chemical, Electrical, Agricultural, or Mechanical Engineering, with strong Excel and technical writing skills, and the ability to multi-task.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical, Agricultural or Mechanical Engineering required.
• Strong verbal and technical writing skills.
• Advanced skill level in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications is strongly desired.
• Excellent time management skills with ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.

Responsibilities

• Initiate innovations with respect to process and equipment modifications to improve operating conditions, safety, energy conservation, environmental concerns and profitability.
• Manage capital and expense projects from conception to production, including financial justification, specifying, purchasing, and tracking spending.
• Develop maintenance and operator training documentation, conduct equipment qualification and initial training of production personnel, and plan for spare parts stocking levels.
• Collaborate with the Division Superintendent on district interests in discussions with Engineering, Process Development, and Research Departments.
• Perform project management tasks such as purchasing materials, equipment installation, budget tracking, training, and startup of projects.
• Monitor process equipment downtime records to identify issues and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Calculate material balances when processes change or per Division Superintendent direction.
• Oversee the concept, design, estimating, proposal submittal, purchasing, installation, startup, commissioning, documentation, training, and closure of capital projects.
• Develop project plans and timelines, with cost estimates for process improvements to meet manufacturing objectives.
• Work with operations to troubleshoot and resolve process issues.

Skills

Process engineering

Project management

Excel advanced

Technical writing

Time management

Education

Bachelors in Chemical/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Grain Processing Corporation in Muscatine, Iowa, seeks a Division Engineer to provide technical and engineering support to the Operations division. You will initiate process and equipment improvements, manage capital projects from conception to production, and develop maintenance and training documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Chemical, Electrical, Agricultural, or Mechanical Engineering, with strong Excel and technical writing skills, and the ability to multi-task.