WACKER POLYSILICON is the global leader in the production of polycrystalline hyperpure silicon for the semiconductor and solar solar industries. At our Adrian site, we are currently looking for a(n) Project Engineer III/Senior – Process & Mechanical to join our growing team.
Purpose
The Project Engineer will report to the Director of Project Engineering. This position provides project engineering and project management services in the field of Chemical Engineering related to capital investment projects for Wacker sites in the NCA region. This position will require working in a multi-discipline team with multiple interfaces to internal customers, internal services such as procurement and regulatory affairs, as well as external suppliers and contractors. Domestic travel and international travel will be required occasionally over an extended period of time dependent on project assignment.
Job Responsibilities
Managerial Duties (in coordination with the supervisor)
Manage and provide technical direction to assigned engineering team members
Compile and provide reports related to area of responsibility
Target and priority setting in the project execution
Coordination, control, information of / about: work processes and interface, specialist departments, contractors, resources (personnel, equipment, internal legwork)
Estimate, review, and edit the effects in terms of the business objectives
Steering, assess, control: technical results, compliance with legal, and internal guidelines and regulations, the implementation of IMS (Integrated Management System
Engineering Duties
Processing and implementation of legal, economic, safety and environmental related matters
Execution of pre-engineering, concepts, studies, alternatives, strategies
Process optimization, simulation, risk assessment
The overall engineering and project management: process/system planning, design, specification, calculation, cost estimates, expenditure planning, project appropriation request, scheduling, permit/regulatory planning, safety, quality and regulatory reviews, subcontracting, procurement, construction management, commissioning support, plant handover, performance test, acceptance, rejection handling
Coordinate 3rd party contractors and suppliers involved in the project
Monitor project progress and compile project reports
Coordination interfaces to other engineering disciplines involved in the project
Manage changes in scope and/or priorities during project execution
Utilize value engineering practices
Compile and provide project as-built documentation
Qualifications
Bachelor degree required
Minimum 5 years experience
Experience related to process, chemical and mechanical engineering in a project, operations and/or maintenance environment in the field of chemical engineering
Project management experience
Thorough understanding of engineering principles, relevant codes, and construction practices to effectively manage projects and to apply efficient and innovative solutions to technical and organizational challenge
Expertise in life-safety systems and automated material handling applications is sought
Able to perform and succeed in an environment of schedule and cost pressure
Strong written/verbal communication skills
Strong leadership skills
Registration as a Professional Engineer is desired, but not obligatory
WACKER, as an innovative chemical company, makes a vital contribution toward improving the quality of life around the world by developing intelligent solutions for sustainable growth. Our culture focuses on building and retaining diverse and inclusive teams. WACKER offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, competitive benefit offerings and beyond through giving back to our communities.
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The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis.
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