Sr Mechanical Engineer

Ultium Cells LLC•Spring Hill, TN

52d

About The Position

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to serve as engineering liaison for facility operations, including but not limited to providing technical expertise necessary for proper physical operation of facilities equipment, central plant systems equipment, and provide technical direction to and oversight of resident contracted facilities services. Typical functions include building/process maintenance, providing engineering support and troubleshooting, asset sustainment, and equipment lifecycle planning. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment where creativity and initiative are exercised as well as independent judgment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field
3+ years of facility / mechanical systems experience
Ability to lead and work with service providers
Experience managing mechanical projects
Ability to understand and assess complex Engineering issues
Ability to lead teams in a cross functional environment to successfully resolve issues minimizing impact to production
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Office suite
Ability to multi-task, supporting several projects with various priority levels
Strong organization skills – managing Information from multiple locations and sources
Ability to work both independently and within teams

Nice To Haves

Meaningful work experiences with examples of successful engineering project.
Working knowledge of PLC’s and machine controls
Experience with analysis and operation understanding on multiple mechanical systems including but not limited to Chiller systems/ Boilers / HVAC units/ Compressors / Pump systems across industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

Develop engineering solutions that result in Continuous Improvement in the areas of Safety, Uptime, and Quality.
Flexibility for intermittent support to plant operations as business needs arise
Use data to identify process conditions and develop solutions
Work with Maintenance Team on emergency repairs, implementing corrective actions, and developing procedures/training materials.
Assign and follow up on planned and unplanned repairs.
Communicate and coordinate information to and from internal and external customers.
Setup spare parts and order material as needed.
Develop specification for upgraded and new equipment.
Update / create procedural documents and tooling drawing related to process improvements.
Collaborate cross functionally to develop creative solutions.
Remain flexible and at times work extended and non-core hours to ensure issues are worked to resolution.
Periodic monitoring and evaluation of safe work of contractors working on site
Summarize critical issues and escalate to leadership when required for support
Working in partnership with the local site leadership to support Workplace Safety culture
Work alongside joint safety team to maintain the Workplace Safety System and achieve site goals