Mechanical Project Engineer Position Available In Chatham, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Mechanical Project Engineer position in Savannah, Georgia at EMD Electronics involves planning, coordinating, and executing mechanical engineering projects to meet technical specifications and quality standards. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring project success. Competitive salary, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits are offered. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3 years of project management experience.
Job Description
Mechanical Project Engineer
Job Id 288447 Savannah, Georgia, United States Job Type Full-time
JOB DESCRIPTION
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics.
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That’s why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.
Your Role
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team at the Savannah Site. This critical role will focus on planning, coordinating, and executing mechanical engineering projects, ensuring they meet technical specifications, budgets, and established quality standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure the successful delivery of projects.
If you are a dynamic and detail-oriented engineer with a proven track record in mechanical engineering, project management, and successful project execution, we would love to have you on our team. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and comprehensive employee benefits.
Purpose
The Mechanical Project Engineer will be responsible for planning and executing mechanical projects that enhance system performance, reliability, and efficiency in a chemical manufacturing plant. All activities will prioritize high-quality standards, driving innovation and the adoption of advanced technologies while ensuring the integrity of infrastructure assets. The engineer will maintain rigorous standards for safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence. They will champion continuous improvement initiatives, including project management, Best Practice Sharing, and Lean & Six Sigma methodologies, while being accountable for key performance indicators within their scope of responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze project requirements and create comprehensive mechanical engineering plans, defining project scopes, schedules, and budgets for mechanical initiatives.
Collaborate with teams and coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to ensure mechanical designs meet technical specifications, regulatory standards, and facilitate smooth project execution.
Manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively for all project components while monitoring progress and providing regular reports to identify and address potential issues.
Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures throughout each project phase, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards through quality inspections.
Offer technical support and guidance to maintenance and engineering teams, staying informed about the latest engineering technologies and industry best practices.
Participate in the development of CAPEX requirements for annual budgeting and long-term planning (5-year outlook).
Driving continuous improvement and operational excellence by identifying and implementing process enhancements within the engineering and manufacturing environments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, minimize waste, and improve product quality through innovative engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Management of Change, and addressing Customer Complaints and Corrective/Preventive Actions.
Work closely with local business partners to guide activities in production, procurement, and finance, and collaborate with global counterparts to promote harmonization and Best Practice Sharing.
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
At least 3 years of proven experience in mechanical project management.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, systems, and components.
Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
Strong project management skills, including budgeting and cost management.
Ability to manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously while demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence, along with familiarity with industry best practices and a dedication to continuous improvement initiatives.
Proficiency in using AutoCAD (Computer-Aided Design) software.
Awareness of industry-specific codes and regulations.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
What we offer We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
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