Senior Project Engineer (Stow)

The Senior Project Engineer oversees the planning, execution, and completion of major capital engineering projects. Responsibilities may include managing project schedules, budgets, and resources, coordinating with clients and stakeholders, leading project teams, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards, identifying and mitigating risks, and providing technical expertise and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Broad knowledge of engineering disciplines, manufacturing, and automation is applied to solve various problems in both new and existing production lines in 24 / 7 / 365 environments, expertise in system engineering, electrical controls, material handling, and process equipment to specify materials, methods, and machines appropriate for production needed.

Extensive use of CAD for product and die design as well as plant layout of new and existing equipment. Continuous focus on improvement of safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and cost in all production aspects.

Secondary resource for compliance with building, electrical, and safety codes as well as risk management.

All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.

Additionally, the Senior Project Engineers will be responsible for contributing to project proposals, feasibility studies, and technical reports, and mentoring junior engineers.

The incumbent will need strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. This role will report to the NorPro Engineering Manager.

Major Capital Projects

Conceptualize, plan and execute small to large (>

$5MM) projects both in home plant and other locations as needed in various worldwide plants.

• Work with external engineering firms to design and construct buildings and processes.
• Supervise and direct internal and contract personnel in the execution of projects.
• Track KPIs and manage to meet project and business objectives.
• Communicate as appropriate inside and outside the company.
• Direct support of daily operations as needed in home plant with regard to all plant and process equipment.
• Design of all extrusion dies and equipment.
• Facility wide responsibility for risk management.
• Design and implementation of projects and activities pertaining to plant infrastructure and utilities (electrical, water, access control, plant air, RO water).
• Assist the maintenance group with high level troubleshooting of equipment and processes. Recommends, modifies, or updates equipment as needed to improve reliability and productivity.

Equipment and Process Subject Matter Expert :

• Design, specify, purchase, and install various production equipment including layouts and planning of production areas.
• Design and implement modifications and improvements to equipment as needed.

Leadership and Workforce Management :

• Manages, directs, guides, and mentors Project Engineers.
• Provides direction to remote sites on new equipment as part of project execution, mentoring less experienced engineers.

Customer Product Design :

• Provide custom design products for customers as needed.
• Develop new extrusion dies and equipment to manufacture new products and geometries. Coordinate production of products at appropriate facility.

Is this job for you?

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Materials Engineering or equivalent experience with a successful record of accomplishment safely leading the completion of several major industrial project installations.
• Master's Degree in engineering or business administration preferred.
• 5+ years as Manufacturing, Plant, or Industrial Engineer (Major capital project (>

$5MM) planning and execution. Work in 24 / 7 / 365 manufacturing environment).

• 10 years manufacturing, Plant or Industrial Engineer, Automation, Material handling, risk control preferred.
• 25-30% Domestic and / or International Travel.

A little more about us

Why work for us?

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values : Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration.

Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

What are our perks?

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to :

• Excellent healthcare options : Medical, vision, prescription & dental.
• Family Focus & Balance : Paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement : Continuing education for every season of your career.
• Pet Insurance options : Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends.
• Employee Recognition Programs.
• LiveWell : Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle.

To make sure nothing is forgotten

Required :

• AutoCAD including 3D.
• Building and Industrial codes (NEC, NFPA, OSHA, IBC, ASTM).
• Project Management.
• Problem Solving / Analysis.
• Leadership.
• Communication and presentation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite, including MS Project.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

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