Mechanical Project Engineer

Syensqo; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 99,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training platform

Well-being sessions

Maternity/paternity leave

Job summary

Syensqo in Piedmont, SC is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead small- to mid-size capital projects, supervise external engineering firms, and provide mechanical design input to maintenance and reliability initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years in industrial maintenance, and hands-on experience in project design and management, with working knowledge of ASME/API/NFPA/OSHA standards. Salary is $98,720–$123,400 plus bonus and incentives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience with project design and project management.
• Working knowledge of ASME, API, NFPA, OSHA relating to electrical systems in chemical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering leadership in development, design, and execution of capital projects from concept to closure.
• Oversee external engineering firms to ensure designs meet company specs and standards.
• Support Production and Maintenance with mechanical design input for reliability initiatives.
• Develop engineering specifications and bid packages for services, labor, and equipment.
• Lead project design reviews with input from Production, Industrial Automation, Process Engineering, and Maintenance.
• Develop project work plans to identify construction resources for execution.
• Prepare engineering transmittals to communicate design details to construction.
• Assist construction supervisor with coordination activities for project execution.
• Utilize SAP to manage project spending and equipment setup.
• Assist Maintenance and Reliability teams in procuring capital spares.
• Participate in project PSSRs, commissioning, startup, and training activities.
• Provide support for small projects requiring mechanical design elements.
• Develop and maintain site project engineering procedures.
• Adhere to all HSE standards and procedures.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Project design

Project management

Work management

Preventive maintenance

Asset life cycle management

KPIs

Process optimization

Performance management

Industry standards (ASME/API/NFPA/OSHA

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP PS

Microsoft Project

CAD drawing viewers

Job description

Job ID

34899

Mechanical Project Engineer

Regular

Piedmont - SC, United States of America (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Piedmont - SC,United States of America)

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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

The Mechanical Project Engineer is responsible for: 1) Providing engineering leadership in the development, design, and execution of small to medium-sized capital projects within the Piedmont and Rock Hill sites; 2) Providing direct oversight of outside engineering firms and technical specialists to ensure project designs are developed in compliance with Syensqo specifications, standards, and engineering practices; 3) Supporting Production and Maintenance teams by providing mechanical design input to maintenance activities and reliability projects.

We count on you for:

• Effectively manage multiple capital and expense projects simultaneously from project concept (FEL I-III) to implementation and closure (full execution).
• Develop project scopes, cost estimates, and schedules with input from Production, Process, and Maintenance engineering teams.
• Lead detailed design efforts for small capital and expense projects.
• Lead and manage external engineering contractors for large capital project design efforts and provide additional design resources during peak activity levels.
• Develop engineering specifications and bid packages for engineering services, construction labor, and equipment.
• Lead project design reviews with input from multiple departments, such as Production, Industrial Automation, Process Engineering, and Maintenance.
• Develop project work plans to identify construction resources for project execution.
• Develop engineering transmittals to communicate project design details to construction.
• Assist construction supervisor with coordination activities for project execution.
• Utilize SAP to manage project spending and equipment setup activities.
• Assist Maintenance and Reliability team to procure capital spares.
• Participate in project PSSRs, commissioning, startup, and training activities.
• Provide support for small projects that require mechanical engineering design elements.
• Develop and maintain site project engineering procedures.
• Adhere to all HSE standards, policies, and procedures.

You can count on us for:

• We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
• A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
• Opportunities for growth and learning
• Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds

You will bring:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience (chemical/refinery and PSM experience preferred)
• Experience with project design and project management
• Experience in work management, preventive maintenance, asset life cycle management, key performance indicators, process optimization, and performance management
• Must have working knowledge of applicable standards (eg ASME, API, NFPA, OSHA) relating to electrical systems in a chemical facility.
• Proficient in SAP PS Project and PM Maintenance Modules preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Project, CAD drawing viewers, and/or other project engineering tools

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The U.S. annual base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this new hire is: $98,720 to $123,400. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate, such as skills, experience, qualifications, etc. and can ultimately be more or less than the posted salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

Additional information:

• The physical demands described in this description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift up to 55 lbs. and maneuver up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision.
• The employee must be trained in the use and be physically able to use the applicable personal protective equipment for specific hazards in the work environment.

About Us:

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
• Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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