Transformational Sr. Project Engineer

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Want to be more than just a cog in the machine? As a Transformational Senior Project Engineer with Reckitt, you'll have the freedom to make sure the whole operation runs like clockwork.

Transformational Senior Project Engineer
Evansville, IN
Competitive Salary & excellent benefits package

Reckitt Benckiser/Mead Johnson Nutrition (RB/MJN) is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to oversee the planning and execution of capital projects at the Evansville Supply Center (ESC) located in Evansville, IN. In this role, you'll report to the Transformation Engineering Manager and work with plant operations groups to deliver successful capital projects within designated scope, budget, and schedule expectations. You'll function as project engineer and manage capital projects of up to $20M by providing leadership in project planning and execution and by providing work direction to project teams and allied support groups while interfacing with multiple departments, consultants, and contractors. You'll:

* Generate and organize relevant data to gain agreement among project stakeholders on a defined project scope
* Ensure that the project scope includes fulfillment of relevant regulatory requirements including compliance with, as a minimum, RB/MJN quality requirements, United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) regulations, state and federal environmental health and safety (EHS) requirements, and RB/MJN engineering guidelines
* Ensure all contractors are operating in a safe and compliant manner and are respectful of site policies
* Review and monitor hot work, critical lifts, digs, and confined space entries and ensure appropriate work permitting is in place
* Conduct project reviews with site quality and compliance representatives to ensure that projects are adhering to RB/MJN quality standards and procedures
* Participate in project related qualification/validation activities, including periodic reviews, as necessary
* Evaluate equipment and system changes for impact on the qualified state. Utilize existing change control procedures to ensure the qualified state is maintained
* Support the preparation and completion of equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) protocols and project change control activities and follow company policy and procedure along with current industry standards
* Prepare project budgets and cash flow projections
* Prepare project plans to communicate scope, schedule, budget, and resources necessary to successfully achieve project objectives
* Schedule and conduct regular meetings with project teams to communicate project status and plan activities for project completion
* Ensure project timelines are adhered to and promise dates to the customer are met
* Control project spending to within designated parameters to align with company business goals and objectives and provide bi-weekly management updates of spend forecasts and project status
* Regularly communicate project updates to stakeholders

You'll succeed because...
...there's pretty much nothing you don't know about bulk processing, packaging or volume manufacturing. You:
* Minimum of Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical) or related science and technology degree is preferred
* Minimum 5 to 10 years relevant engineering experience in an infant formula, food and beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
* Superior interpersonal relationship, communications, leadership, and influencing skills
* Demonstrated ability to lead people and multi-disciplinary teams in a complex environment
* Demonstrated ability to provide expert engineering support during the implementation of equipment installations, process improvement, and facility, utility, and maintenance projects to support manufacturing and packaging operations
* Proven capability and experience in providing manufacturing support in a high intensity, fast paced, continuously changing environment
* Effectively be able to communicate issues, goals, and objectives and manage competing requests in a complex, dynamic environment with multiple customers
* Apply an understanding of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), FDA (cGMP) and EHS (OSHA/EPA) regulatory requirements to project work
* Demonstrate an expert understanding of engineering theoretical fundamentals of equipment operation, and demonstrate full use of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in creative and novel ways to solve complex technical problems
* Demonstrate an expert proficiency in the ability to read, understand, and create specifications, drawings, flowcharts, sketches, schematics, and other engineering design documentation
* Develop and implement innovative or novel engineering solutions to resolve new and traditional process and equipment challenges and provide equipment solutions to support existing and new product formulations and introductions
* Act as a technical expert with a broad knowledge and deep understanding of the latest equipment technologies for liquid/powder processing and packaging systems

You'll love it because...
...you'll get to make an impact like never before. The products you help us get out there will make people's lives better. Our iconic brands will provide an incredible platform for you. And our dynamic, ownership-driven culture will help bring the very best out of you, every day.

$86,000.00 - $130,000

The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year.

Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick, and Company recognized holidays; a 401(K) plan; generous paid parental leave; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; product discounts; and much more!

If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete your application, please contact. Reckitt is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.