Project Engineer or Sr. Project Engineer

LANXESS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with about 12,000 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability. This role involves providing project engineering, equipment design, and construction management for capital projects. This includes managing capital projects ranging from small, replacement in kind maintenance projects to larger, Business Unit approved improvement projects as part of the site's overall growing capital budget. Responsibilities include project submittal, procurement of services and materials, installation, and implementation while maintaining code requirements, budget, and desired time constraints. Managing contractors and outside consultants is a requirement. The position also involves engineering design, project evaluation support, and equipment specification, as well as managing existing programs and implementing new programs to ensure environmental, operational, and compliance needs are met. Support for Process Safety Management programs, including mechanical integrity, process safety information, and piping and instrument diagrams, is also required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering or related field
3+ years of experience for Project Engineer OR 10+ years of experience for Sr. Project Engineer - preferably in chemical manufacturing or similar industry
Demonstrated understanding of project management
Equipment/system design skills
Code and regulatory knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Provide project engineering, equipment design, and construction management for capital projects.
Manage capital projects ranging from small, replacement in kind maintenance projects to larger, Business Unit approved improvement projects as part of the site's overall growing capital budget.
Responsibilities include project submittal, procurement of services and materials, installation, and implementation while maintaining code requirements, budget, and desired time constraints.
Managing contractors and outside cunsultants is a requirement.
Engineering design, project evaluation support, and equipment specification.
Manage existing programs and implement new programs to ensure that environmental, operational, and compliance needs of the facility are achieved
Support Process Safety Management programs including mechanical integrity, process safety information, and piping and instrument diagrams.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program.
Health care - Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Spending Account (HSA) with High Deductible PPO XD
Employee Life Insurance - Basic, Supplemental Life and AD&D
Dependent Life Insurance and AD&D
Disability Coverage - Short-Term and Long-Term
Flexible Spending Accounts - Health Care and Dependent Care
NortonLifeLock device security, online privacy, and identity theft protection
Aflac Benefits
Legal Assistance Program
Retirement Benefits - Defined Contribution 401(k) Plan with Employer Retirement Contribution and Employer Match
Flexible working arrangements in all countries in which we operate (global "Xwork" program).
Washington employees who are not covered by a collective bargaining agreement accrue a minimum of 80 hours of vacation per year
10 paid holidays
accrue 64 hours of Sick/Personal time per year
Professional and personal development and encourage in the ongoing pursuit of education, training and knowledge through both formal and informal learning.