Senior Project Engineer

3 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Prestone Products Corporation Full time

About Prestone

Prestone Products Corporation is a leading manufacturer of automotive chemicals and fluids. With a rich history dating back to 1927, we have established ourselves as a trusted brand in the industry.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our capital projects team, you will be responsible for commissioning and installing CAPEX projects across our plant sites. This role will involve working closely with our Plant Manager and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Determine project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; preparing cost estimates; and preparing and justifying capital requests through project execution.
  • Utilize project management tools and engineering discipline to define and implement solutions that meet project goals and objectives within budgeted timelines, costs, and resources.
  • Quickly assess current and desired state, developing solutions to meet clearly defined goals.
  • Research and negotiate with vendors and third-party contractors to vet prospective projects, agree on timelines, establish agreements, and present multi-quote options and solutions to stakeholders.
  • Plan and execute plant layout, process flow, and machine capability improvements.
  • Utilize Design for Manufacturability (DFM) approach to ensure production lines are balanced and employee interactions are minimized.
  • Participate in cross-facility initiatives and expand network to determine company-wide best practices and improvement of business processes.
  • Identify and implement solutions for product yield loss reduction, step change increases in equipment availability, and overall production line throughput focusing on disciplined management of change.
  • KPIs (ROI, Project Timeline and Budget Adherence, Cost-Take-Out $, Revenue Impacted $, OEE)
  • Identify and lead subcontractors as needed.
  • Forge relationships with business partners throughout the site and organization. Communicate well and clearly, taking the time to understand manufacturing processes. Lead project update meetings, ensuring key stakeholders are updated and engaged throughout the life cycle of a project.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering. Other disciplines may be considered with approval from hiring manager.
  • Capable of traveling up to 35%.
  • 10+ years of project management experience or project engineering experience.
  • Consumer packaged goods, filling, or similar manufacturing environment.
  • Capital Engineered Products Experience.
  • Technical Troubleshooting, Solution Oriented.
  • Equipment Specification and design.
  • Experience utilizing AutoCAD or similar design software.
  • Use of Smartsheet or other project management software experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio.
  • Packaging/Filling process and equipment knowledge is critical to be successful in this role.
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated, high sense of urgency and results-oriented.
  • Mechanical, Electrical, and Controls troubleshooting.
  • Team-oriented; willingness to embrace input and seek solutions from multiple functional areas and work in a collaborative environment.
  • Flexibility and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Positive, solution-based approach to all research issues.
  • Comfortable working with data to guide decision-making through design of experiments.

What We Offer

Prestone Products Corporation offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We also provide education assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth. Prestone is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws.



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