Senior Automation Engineer

Reynolds Consumer Products•Louisville, KY

About The Position

Join Reynolds Consumer Products …and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Automation Engineer to join our team located in Louisville, KY. Responsibilities Your Role: As a Senior Automation Engineer , you will be a key contributor for manufacturing automation, capital projects, and the implementation of both strategic and tactical projects related to the safety and overall OEE of both the Louisville, KY and the Hot Springs, AR facilities. The position reports directly to the Foil Technology Director. You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen! Drive and promote our safety culture within the sites including contractors, suppliers, and visitors. Consult with process stakeholders to identify deficiencies or obsolescence that could impact sustainability and growth. Scope, design, engineer, or modify equipment that improves safety, quality, cost, or delivery. Manage capital projects utilizing project management life cycle. Create capital acquisition requests, project scopes of work, RFQs, process functional specifications, project and life cycle cost estimates, project justifications, and manage purchase order requisitions and spending for projects. Work with outside vendors and suppliers to ensure that new equipment upgrades meet necessary performance, design, and safety specifications. Supply the necessary technical data, drawings, etc. to keep projects moving efficiently and effectively. Participate and/or facilitate maintainability and design reviews with key stakeholders and end users. Review and approve engineering technical documents, as applicable. Perform factory and site acceptance testing for new equipment. Support the safe commissioning and startup of new projects and/or equipment modifications and upgrades. Ensure that proper training and turnover packages are provided to the plant support functions maintaining a high level of accuracy, timeliness, and meeting all specifications. Drive projects to completion while maintaining timeline, budget, and project objectives. You will love it here if… You put safety first, always. You listen, learn, and evolve. You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals. You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity. You are committed to improving our impact on local communities.

Requirements

BS degree in Electrical Engineering.
5+ years of professional and progressive engineering experience in a heavy industry, manufacturing environment.
Experience managing multiple capital project.
Must be team-oriented and collaborative with the ability to develop and work with high performance teams.
MS Office, AutoCAD, process data analytics software experience.
Demonstrated high level competencies of engineering concepts, process control, and good engineering practices.
Ability to understand, interpret and troubleshoot complex process control schemes and electrical equipment.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to translate technical information to non-technical audience.

Nice To Haves

Experience with manufacturing processes related rolling mills, annealing, casting, melting and general process of flat rolled metal products.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Responsibilities

Drive and promote our safety culture within the sites including contractors, suppliers, and visitors.
Consult with process stakeholders to identify deficiencies or obsolescence that could impact sustainability and growth.
Scope, design, engineer, or modify equipment that improves safety, quality, cost, or delivery.
Manage capital projects utilizing project management life cycle.
Create capital acquisition requests, project scopes of work, RFQs, process functional specifications, project and life cycle cost estimates, project justifications, and manage purchase order requisitions and spending for projects.
Work with outside vendors and suppliers to ensure that new equipment upgrades meet necessary performance, design, and safety specifications.
Supply the necessary technical data, drawings, etc. to keep projects moving efficiently and effectively.
Participate and/or facilitate maintainability and design reviews with key stakeholders and end users.
Review and approve engineering technical documents, as applicable.
Perform factory and site acceptance testing for new equipment.
Support the safe commissioning and startup of new projects and/or equipment modifications and upgrades.
Ensure that proper training and turnover packages are provided to the plant support functions maintaining a high level of accuracy, timeliness, and meeting all specifications.
Drive projects to completion while maintaining timeline, budget, and project objectives.