Project Engineer

Bridgestone Americas • Lake Charles, LA

36d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located onsite at our Lake Charles, LA facility and relocation assistance is NOT being offered so candidates must live within a commutable distance from Lake Charles, LA. The Project Engineering position focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project. An Experienced Professional position applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. This position must be able to work independently with general supervision and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex.

Requirements

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

• Leads projects of diverse scope, while working independently with limited supervision
• Supports continuous improvement/automation activities
• Prepares project plans, project controls, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates
• Coordinates order, delivery, installation, testing and commissioning of project equipment/services with key stakeholders
• Monitors progress and performance against the project plan
• Takes action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays
• Identifies, develops, and gathers the resources necessary to complete the project
• Prepares engineering standards, designs, and work specifications
• Builds relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

• A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
• The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
• A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
• A diverse and inclusive team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees