Engineering Manager: Asset Reliability & Capital Projects

dsm-firmenich; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Total rewards package

Health care coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

dsm-firmenich in Port Newark, NJ is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead site engineering, asset health and reliability, and capital project execution. You will drive maintenance strategies across utilities, process systems and safety programs while partnering with operations to improve uptime and safety.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering with 10+ years in chemical or food manufacturing, knowledge of PSM, reliability methods and CAPEX budgeting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering; chemical/mechanical preferred.
• 10+ years in chemical/food plant with large rotating equipment.
• Knowledge of plant utility systems and predictive maintenance tools.
• Knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance and CAPEX budgeting controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead site engineering with management of capital assets, process safety, utility systems, automation and strategic reliability-based maintenance.
• Prepare and implement asset capital plans for replacement, cost reduction, expansion, and upgrades.
• Identify, justify and implement capital projects on time and within budget, technically sound and compliant with safety/regulatory requirements.
• Promote Design for Reliability across safety, maintainability, operability and quality throughout the site.
• Maintain critical utilities (steam, compressed air, cooling, effluent) and ensure infrastructure reliability for operations.
• Develop asset reliability strategies for rotating equipment using RCM, FMEA and PM/PdM requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Asset maintenance

Reliability engineering

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

CMRP certification preferred

Tools

Predictive maintenance tools

Capital budgeting software

Job description

dsm-firmenich in Port Newark, NJ is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead site engineering, asset health and reliability, and capital project execution. You will drive maintenance strategies across utilities, process systems and safety programs while partnering with operations to improve uptime and safety.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering with 10+ years in chemical or food manufacturing, knowledge of PSM, reliability methods and CAPEX budgeting.