Plant Project Engineer - PRP

Position:
Plant Project Engineer I

Location:

Pearl River Plant - Pearl River, MS

Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) Generous Company Match! Incentives/bonus plans, competitive pay, paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks), tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, fun events, learning & development opportunities.

Full-time position with hours Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00;
On-call support will be expected over the phone and rarely on-site.

The Plant Project Engineer will be responsible for driving projects from inception to completion including replacements and improvements for manufacturing.

• Abide by and enforce all plant safety/health/environmental policies, and promote safety improvements
• Conduct incident investigations on near misses, incidents, and accidents
• Assist in the execution of the corporate and plant safety programs including incident investigations, PHAs
• Perform safe behavior observations and enforce safety policies
• Review "Management of Change" for area of responsibility and ensure process / equipment changes are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner
• Serve as a model for working safely in the plant
• Assume a large role in planning TA items which relate to technical assistance given
• Approve requisitioned parts and service
• Manage missed days and vacation to a satisfactory level which supports the needs of the plants
• Perform environmental compliance evaluations as part of projects and assignments
• Perform or attend meetings as needed
• Build a good working relationship with co-workers and build plant equipment and process understanding
• Support safety initiatives and participate in safety program
• Perform investigation with plant personnel and learn the process related to each effort then provide technical data and specs to support the improvement
• Assist in cost estimations; however, PM or manager is responsible for choice of costing method. T&M, fixed cost, T&M not to exceed or other methods are typical
• Review/communicate as a team to plant employees what problem we are aware of and what is proposed for a solution. This will occur as part of a team of maintenance and operation persons responsible for the improvement
• Communicate any details developed through emails, whiteboards, meetings, etc. Improvement Execution
• Assist in writing requisitions if no work order is needed and the technical drawings or specs need to be attached to the PO
• Assist in managing timeline of implementation and commissioning on efforts which have this need
• Utilize plant labor for assistance when appropriate, and communicate with manager of cost center
• Actively participate in team meetings and discussions about progress. Completion Responsibilities
• Package technical data to the document control role for filing
• Submit spare parts needs to Storeroom and Equipment Master
• Review LOTO updates, hazard assessments, MOCs and JSPs as needed upon completion
• Become a resource for after-hour calls on related issues or questions
• Assist in setting up or delivering training for efforts which it is required

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent certification from four-year college or university is required (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or applicable work experience)
• 0-2 years of Maintenance or Project engineering/management experience is required
• Experience with manufacturing projects is preferred

At Calgon Carbon, we are scientific innovators with a proud legacy of over 80 years and more than 205 patents to our name. Since pioneering the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, we've been at the forefront of developing cutting‑edge technologies and solutions to meet the world's evolving air and water purification needs. Today, our portfolio includes more than 700 direct market applications across a wide range of industries.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,685 professionals and operates 20 facilities worldwide dedicated to manufacturing, reactivation, innovation, and equipment fabrication. In Europe, we operate under the name Chemviron. In March 2018, Calgon Carbon became part of the Kuraray Group. Together, we offer complementary products and services, united by a shared commitment to delivering the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon solutions to customers around the globe.

Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veteran