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Saint-Gobain Project Engineer in Bryan, Texas
Project Engineer
Position Description
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Project Engineer is responsible for the design, development, specification, installation, repair and/or modification of facilities, equipment and machinery as needed to increase production, improve quality or reduce costs. The role will apply knowledge of engineering principles, theories and concepts to improve the processes, products and/or equipment at the company’s facilities. They will work with both internal resources and outside vendors and contractors to accomplish these goals. The Project Engineer will work both independently and under the direction of other staff members.
Role Summary
The Project Engineer will be responsible for projects from start to completion. The size, scope and complexity of these projects will vary widely, so a broad knowledge of engineering disciplines is necessary. Tasks associated with this work may be:
Develop and design unique solutions to satisfy production needs
Create and submit CAPEX requests and purchase orders.
Define project scope and requirements and work with vendors and contractors to implement solutions
Manage workflow and tasks related to the project both with internal and external resources
Direct vendors and contractors to supply or construct equipment and/or facilities
Integrate all aspects of the project through the use of AutoCAD and Inventor
Design subsystems as need to integrate the various systems. This could be electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic or mechanical systems.
Supervise and internal personnel and external contractors
Ensure that installed equipment/systems are operational and functioning as required
Evaluate existing systems and rework/redesign as needed to improve efficiency, throughput and/or product quality
Train operations and maintenance personnel on the operation of the equipment
Major Capital Projects
Work independently or under the guidance of Engineering manager
Assist other staff members in the implementation of larger capital projects
Work with external engineering firms to design and construct equipment and processes
Work with internal and contract personnel in the execution of projects
Plant Support
Modify and/or redesign existing plan machinery or process equipment to satisfy the needs of the company and operations
Assist the maintenance group with high level troubleshooting of equipment and processes
Use engineering knowledge to analyze issues and develop solutions to resolve them
Minor Capital Projects
Act as the project manager/engineer on smaller capital projects
Act independently or under the supervision of the Engineering Manager
Work with external and internal manpower to install and commission projects
Work with outside vendors and/or engineering companies to develop and implement solutions
Design, specify, purchase and install various production equipment including layouts and planning of production areas
Ideation
Work with senior and fellow engineers to develop alternatives and options for further development of projects and products
create new ways of performing work
challenge status quo
Required Qualifications
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology - REQUIRED
Ability to create drawings using AutoCad products, including inventor, or similar software - REQUIRED
Demonstrate problem solving/analytical ability - REQUIRED
Strong mechanical aptitude and excellent organizational and communication skills - REQUIRED
Communication and presentation skills - REQUIRED
Proficient Microsoft suite, including MS Project - REQUIRED
Familiarity with building and industrial codes (NEC, NFPA, etc.) - PREFERRED
Project Management - PREFERRED
Industrial Automation (PLCs, HMI, SCADA, etc.) - PREFERRED
Company Summary
Why work for us?
At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our productsmake the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home (http://bit.ly/purpose-sgna) .
What are our perks?
We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Ourmenu of flexible options (https://bit.ly/2RZtfYI) includes, but is not limited to:
Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
Family Focus & Balance: Paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program
Financial Security: Competitive 401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career
Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends
Employee Recognition Programs
PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace
LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle
Legal Statement
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Project Engineer
Location: Bryan, Texas
Posting Date: 04/16/2024
Job Code: USA08428
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