What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineering Lead position at Big Sky Scientific?
About Our Mission
Big Sky Scientific is dedicated to leading the industrial hemp industry through innovation, expertise, and a commitment to excellence.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineering Lead to oversee our facilities and operations team, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and manage capital project efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Facilities and Operations Management
- Lead and manage our facilities and operations team.
- Ensure smooth day-to-day operations and maintenance of our facilities.
2. Capital Project Management
- Develop and define scopes of work.
- Manage project budgets to ensure financial discipline.
- Create and execute detailed work packages for seamless project delivery.
- Coordinate teams, stakeholders, and vendors to meet project objectives.
Qualifications:
Required Skills:
- Proven project management skills, including scope definition, budgeting, and stakeholder/vendor coordination.
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and tools.
- Strong ability to create and interpret process diagrams.
- Self-starter with exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and a process-driven mindset.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite tools.
Preferred Knowledge & Experience:
- Experience working in a plant or process environment.
- Hands-on and theoretical knowledge of mechanical equipment and systems.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Excellent benefits package, including 401k match, medical, dental, vision, and PTO.
Why Choose Us?
Join Big Sky Scientific and be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of industrial hemp extraction. Enjoy a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can grow professionally and make a real impact.