Mech Proj Eng III

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Mech Proj Eng III

The Mechanical Project Engineer III provides daily tactical direction, applies technical skills, and resolves routine issues throughout the project execution process. They will also ensure the safe, efficient, productive, and cost-efficient project design and implementation of capital projects throughout the Active Ingredient manufacturing and Formulations, Fill and Packaging facilities. This position provides the technical knowledge and is accountable for planning, coordination, and execution of technical activities needed to support capital execution in manufacturing operations.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Mechanical Project Engineer III, are to:

• Provide engineering project management to capital projects, from project initiation through completion;
• Responsible for moderate project complexity and moderate project load;
• Develop accurate project cost estimates, identify cost-savings, and provide updates to management;
• Lead project reviews and assure thorough action item follow-up;
• Develop clear and concise appropriation requests, communicating and presenting background and justification;
• Select appropriate vendors, soliciting bids with Purchasing;
• Assist Construction Field Coordinators with project implementation requirements; visit job sites to review work activities, safety, and construction;
• Accurately document project files and closure information in a timely manner;
• Ensure systems and equipment are designed and installed in accordance with Bayer and regulatory standards with life cycle cost considered;
• Provide input and engineering assistance to site personnel to facilitate application of plant and corporate standards, safety procedures, and other regulatory requirements.

WHO YOU ARE

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering;
• Strong communication skills, independent decision making, high initiative with a willingness to accept challenging assignments, extensive electrical engineering knowledge, and the ability to work well in a team environment in a culture that values diversity;
• The ability to Influence others and establish future strategy and direction is also critical;
• Knowledgeable of SAP, WCM, and WCPM process;
• Communication: strong communication skills, both oral and written;
• Decision Making: strong decision making and problem-solving skills;
• Teamwork: ability to work as an individual contributor and as part of diverse team;
• Leadership: demonstrated leader in safety, delegation, and influencing skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related degree and 4 years of progressive engineering experience.
• Strong E&I trouble shooting skills;
• Proficient in SAP, Prometheus, and Microsoft Office Suite;
• Experience with layout of construction or shutdown activities as related to project scheduling.