Project Engineer

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Company: Switch4 LLC

Location: Compton, CA 90221

Description:

Role: Project Engineer
Location: Compton, CA
Type: FTE/Permanent

Responsibilities:
  • Drive Innovation and Process Optimization Initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and reducing cost.
  • Lead major and minor capital projects safely, on time and within cost.
  • Execute changes effectively through use of management of change tools.
  • Specify, procure, commission, and sustain new equipment.
  • Manage Contractors and vendors.
  • Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues to project stakeholders.
  • Build relationships and work cross functionally with Maintenance, R&D, Production, Safety, and Quality.
  • Analyze data and other process outputs to reduce variability.
  • Investigate deviations using root cause analysis to implement sustainable solutions.
  • Support efforts to improve manufacturing instructions to ensure repeatable operations.
  • Support site safety initiatives and safety culture.

Required Skills:
  • BS or MS Degree in a relevant engineering discipline required, preferred chemical or mechanical engineering.
  • 3+ years experience managing capital projects, competent in Project Management, possessing the ability of starting a project and seeing it through to completion, PMP certification a plus.
  • Strong desire to learn new technologies, chemistries, and processes.
  • Ability to work in and transition between manufacturing, lab, and office environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Verbally communicate one-on-one and in front of groups as necessary.

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