Project Engineer II – Mechanical, Electrical

🕒 September 20

🌽 Illinois, Ohio, +1 more states – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote 🏈 Ohio – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $94.4k - $160.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Greif

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10,000+ employees

🏭 Manufacturing

🤝 B2B

Manufacturing • B2B

Greif is a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, with a vision to be the best performing customer service company in the world. The company specializes in manufacturing steel, plastic, and fibre drums, intermediate bulk containers, and a diverse mix of specialty packaging products. Additionally, Greif offers filling and packaging services for a wide range of industries, while also managing timber properties in the southeastern United States. They operate strategically in over 35 countries to serve both global and regional customers.

📋 Description

• Report to the Regional Engineering Manager • Support creative engineering solutions to production process issues through equipment and subcomponent modification and improvement, or new product design and development • Lead projects and implement equipment or process improvements within the assigned region • Manage development and execution of several concurrent medium-complexity projects valued at $2M+ each, including scope, requirements, schedules, cost estimates, budgets, and resources • Plan technical project activities to meet safety, regulatory, and policy requirements • Design and develop basic mechanical layouts for new products and manufacturing processes • Suggest improvements to existing equipment and processes • Define and draft technical requirements specifications for asset and service acquisition • Develop project documentation and handover packages • Optimize manufacturing processes, including process control, setup, changeover, automation, die development, equipment selection, and lean workflow improvements • Work with EH&S resources to identify and implement equipment safety standards, risks, and procedures • Support equipment safety upgrades across the plant network and promote PPE and safe work practices • Coordinate internal and external stakeholders and manage project execution to scope • Provide technical consultation to plant maintenance groups on equipment installation, troubleshooting, process control, and repair • Travel extensively and work at facilities with minimal guidance to establish and implement improvement plans • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Typically possesses Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering (Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering Preferred) • 5-7+ years of Project Engineering in manufacturing environment with practical expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering • Mechanical engineering knowledge and application, including mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and component design • Hands-on experience with set-up, troubleshooting, changeover, automation, and die optimization • Experience with new product development, design, trials, and material selection • Basic electrical experience relating to control of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems • Experience leading medium-complexity projects • Experience developing detailed plans to improve plant reliability, robustness, and profitability • Ability to understand and follow electrical diagrams • Knowledge of electrical components and instrumentation • Ability to follow controls and programming logic for manufacturing processes • Fundamental knowledge of electrical codes • Understanding of OSHA, regulatory compliance, and industrial safety practices • Understanding of financial details related to ROI and NPV • Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and 3D • Advanced use of Microsoft Office tools, MS Project, and Smartsheet • Extensive travel required • Spanish speaking is a plus • Electrical engineering knowledge of machine control is a plus • Experience with basic power and control circuits is a plus • Experience configuring and programming PLCs, motor controls, and electrical protection is a plus • Knowledge of plastic blow molding and injection molding processes and equipment is a plus • Knowledge of mold and die design is a plus • Machine PLC programming and process control setup is a plus • Electromechanical troubleshooting experience is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive core benefits • Paid time off • Range of local benefits for eligible colleagues • Short-term incentive eligibility • Opportunity for growth