Advisor, Global Manufacturing Technology Engineer (Open to Remote)
About The Position
The Solution Mining Global Manufacturing Technology Engineer develops globally aligned processes, standards, and governance, and establishes a strategic path for how manufacturing technology will enable the business strategy. The role provides technical subject matter expertise in design standards, process capabilities, process scale-up, hazard analysis, performance monitoring, technical training, and process improvements. It also provides technical expertise to support innovation road mapping that enables the business strategy. The position is part of Cargill's Food Enterprise, which serves food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with ingredients and branded products. The role serves as the solution mining subject matter expert, providing strategic direction and guidance to business partners, operating sites, team members, and external resources.
Requirements
- Experience with UIC permitting and compliance.
- Bachelor's degree in geology, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- At least six years of related work experience in solution mining, applying working knowledge of salt geology, cavern development, and solution mining operations.
- Experience with well interventions and workovers, including tubing replacements, completion modifications, integrity assessments, and remediation activities.
- Familiarity with drilling operations, well construction, coring programs, logging, cementing, and completion practices.
- Ability to travel up to 30%.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with UIC permitting and compliance across multiple regulatory jurisdictions.
- Familiarity with Seeq, PI System, or other industrial data management systems.
- Experience with operational data acquisition, data quality management, and KPI development.
- Ability to monitor mining plan implementation through well-level operational data such as injection volumes, production volumes, brine concentrations, and operational changes.
- Experience managing technical contractors and service providers supporting drilling, sonar surveys, workovers, and regulatory programs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain globally aligned solution mining design standards, technology transfer packages, and risk-management practices for practical application across operating facilities.
- Analyze plant performance, operational data, and industry trends to identify gaps in standards, metrics, and technology capabilities, and translate findings into process and design improvements.
- Develop the manufacturing technology roadmap and evaluate complex business cases, technology alternatives, and improvement opportunities that support business strategy, customer needs, and innovation.
- Provide technical leadership for process design, hazard analysis, and performance monitoring.
- Build organizational capability by developing technical education, delivering training, and coaching team members to close critical knowledge and competency gaps.
- Serve as the solution mining subject matter expert, providing strategic direction and guidance to business partners, operating sites, supporting team members, and external resources with limited oversight.
- Manage intellectual property and contribute technical expertise to cross-functional decisions and long-term manufacturing technology strategy.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit program, including medical and/or other benefits depending on the position offered and hours worked.
- Eligible for a discretionary incentive award based on company and personal performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
