Senior Project Engineer

Cambria • Le Sueur, MN

9d • $80,000 - $105,000

About The Position

This position is responsible for implementing and managing engineering projects at the Cambria manufacturing facility. This person will study and understand the equipment and all steps necessary for the installation and successful startup of the project, while maintaining a budget, managing project documentation, and installation.

Requirements

• Ability to read and write in English to complete required documentation
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other related field or discipline
• 3+ years in manufacturing environment strongly preferred.
• Microsoft suite, Autocad, & Solidworks
• 3+ years manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• High computer proficiency: SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project.
• Strong statistical/math skills, and ability to utilize spreadsheets.
• Scheduling and Organizational skills.
• Strong Managing and Communication skills.
• Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with people at all levels in the company.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Ability to meet project deadlines and work under pressure.
• Ability to travel out of state or out of country to visit equipment vendors when needed.
• Ability to work varying and extended hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage and complete multiple engineering projects at the Cambria.
• Locate or source equipment needed to complete projects.
• Contact vendors for technical equipment details, pricing information, and develop project budgets.
• Prepare capital expenditure requests and route to the appropriate people for approval.
• Create presentations and documentation for operational team
• Create and maintain project files including project scope of work, project notes, and project close out documents.
• Request purchase orders after receiving approval on capital expenditure reports.
• Ensure that projects are completed on time and within the established budget.
• Prepare a project Schedule and ensure that equipment is ordered and installed on time to maintain project timeline.
• Compare functionality and price when investigating new equipment options.
• Visit equipment vendors as needed to get accurate comparisons of equipment options.
• Work to continuously improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of projects.
• Develop ideas and solutions to production problems as they arise at the facility.
• Provide support for project drawings as needed.
• Assist with maintenance projects at the Plant as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Cambria offers a competitive benefits package that encompasses Health and Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, 7 paid Holidays , 401(k) plus matching, Discretionary Profit Sharing, Flexible Spending Account; Life, Supplemental Life, and Disability Insurance; Referral Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount and Professional Development Assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees