Process Engineer - Cedar Rapids, IA

Archer Daniels Midland•Cedar Rapids, IA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing engineering support and leadership for a production department within the Cedar Rapids Corn Processing Complex. Primary focus will be applying engineering skills to lead and contribute to projects that improve process, safety, personnel, environmental compliance, product quality, and costs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Engineering (Chemical, Agricultural, Mechanical preferred)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with cross functional teams
Working knowledge of engineering drawings and documentation, such as P&IDs and control narratives
Ability to work effectively on a team as well as independently
High level of motivation and results-oriented
MS Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Experience working in manufacturing and/or construction industry
Experience with Capital Project Management
Engineering software/tools (CAD, Statistical Analysis, Process Modeling)

Responsibilities

Learn, analyze, and evaluate existing manufacturing processes, identify areas for improvement, recommend and implement solutions by applying data-driven decision making.
Assist in day-to-day operations including production supervision, maintenance supervision, and contractor supervision as needed.
Provide technical support to problem solving activities to resolve process and maintenance related issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of new processes, technologies, and equipment.
Actively engage operations, maintenance, and contractor colleagues to maintain and improve facilities, equipment, and safety programs.
Participate with and lead technical training as needed to develop operational colleagues.
Ability to lead contractor teams during project execution phases in a manner the prioritizes both occupational and process safety.
Manage capital projects up to 1M USD and serve as active stakeholder on project teams executing capital projects >1M USD.
Display an ability to lead, develop, and support safety efforts, and promote a safety culture of continuous improvement.
Promote continuous process safety improvement with knowledge of PSM programs.
Collaborate with the external plant teams (CapEx, Technology, Maintenance, Safety, Environmental, Quality/Food Safety, Performance Management) for development and execution of continuous improvement projects.

Benefits

medical/Rx
dental
vision
on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement
flexible spending accounts
health savings account
401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan
discounted employee stock purchasing program
life insurance
disability
workers’ compensation
legal assistance
identity theft protection
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares)
Paid time off including paid holidays
Adoption assistance
paid maternity and parental leave
Tuition assistance
Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs