Capital Project Engineer Job Description

Capital Project Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Capital Project Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Experience prolonged sitting, standing, bending, stooping, climbing and stretching;
  • Identify potential cost savings, process optimization, and equipment upgrades facility-wide;
  • Work with operations and maintenance in creating upcoming capital and major repair budgets;
  • Responsible for equipment selection, installation, startup, and initial process training;
  • Responsible for tracking key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers.

Requirements:

  • Experience with single and twin extruders preferred;
  • Minimum of 5+ years of proven experience in Engineering and Capital Project Management preferably in plastic processing;
  • Must have construction management experience which includes project metrics, scheduling, and constructability;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Must have experience and ability to develop bid packages, contract development, and vendor selection;
  • Experience with mold design and product development experiences preferred;
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, scientifically driven and capable of utilizing multiple resources to achieve well-defined objectives;
  • BS Degree in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical preferred);
  • Must have PP, PET and PS process knowledge.