Senior Process Automation Engineer Smart Manufacturing

Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited

Eddyville, IA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Automation, Automation Engineering, Best Practices, Capital Project, Commissioning, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Documentation, Engineering, Experiment Design, Intellectual Property (IP), Manufacturing, Manufacturing Automation, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Multitasking, Operations Processes, Process Control Engineering, Process Engineering, Project Close-Out, Project Design, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Project Management Software, Project/Program Management, Startup, Technical Leadership, Technology Analysis, Testing, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Eddyville, IA
POSTED
6 days ago
Job Locations:
  • Eddyville, Iowa
  • Hammond, Indiana
  • Blair, Nebraska
Job Purpose and Impact:
  • The Regional Smart Manufacturing Senior Project Engineer will transform the way we work. In this role, you will be asked to develop and drive projects amid the Smart Manufacturing portfolio.
  • The Smart Manufacturing engineer will drive these projects through detailed design, technology pilots and plant trials, project execution, startup and commissioning, value tracking and sustainment activities and project closeout.
  • This role is expected to provide technical leadership and expertise in the evaluation, development and implementation of new manufacturing processes, controls, instruments and equipment.
  • You will also focus on improving costs and value of existing products including, but not limited to raw material utilization, optimization of ingredients and manufacturing/production processes.
Key Accountabilities:
  • Lead engineering projects or segments of larger capital projects in the testing and evaluation of new technologies to reduce cost or improve the value of existing products or processes.
  • Utilize knowledge of products, ingredients and processes to assess alternatives and understand broad implications of possible changes and to leverage cross functional expertise and apply best practices to solution identification.
  • Evaluate new technology solutions and value optimization projects with considerations for experimental design and data analysis using a science-based approach.
  • Establish clear deliverables for projects and utilizes project charters, protocols and project reports to effectively plan, execute and document the work of the project in a timely manner using project management skills and tools.
  • Understand customer requirements and expectations on projects and identifies, maintains and defends intellectual property opportunities as they arise.
  • Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of four years of related work experience.
  • Ability to travel up to 40% of the time.
  • Experience in scientific procedure, project management, experimental design, data analysis and interpretation and project documentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering with experience in plant operations, process engineering, project engineering, process controls and automation, manufacturing technology, production excellence or related technical field.
  • Strong project management skills and experience managing a portfolio of projects simultaneously.
  • Automation and technology development experience.
  • Experience with technologies that exist within our Starches, Sweeteners, Texturizers business group.

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Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited