Process Engineer III

Process Engineer III

Location:

Carrollton, GA 30119

Must-Haves:

Minimum of 8 years of process engineering or operations management of industrial processing systems

Preferred experience with combustion management systems operation

Experience with molten metal processing systems is desirable

This is a very hands-on process engineer position

International travel will be required up to 50% of the time

Process Engineer is responsible for erection, commissioning, and start-up of SCR projects as required. This individual must be familiar with all major subsystems of copper and aluminum rod mills sold to Southwire's customers. Responsibilities include supervision of others, site project management, planning, scheduling, budget conformity, coordination with customer and sub-suppliers, erection, and start-up supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Supervises installation and start-up of SCR systems

2. Performs as a site engineer, engineering coordinator, and start-up engineer for systems

3. Develops new equipment and techniques including selection and evaluation of hardware and software

4. Transfers operating know how to SCR customers by training, publications, discussions, presentations, and other forms of communication

5. Trains new employees about the SCR process

6. Makes suggestions on how to improve SCR equipment and processes

7. Answers the many and varied technical questions posed by existing and prospective SCR customers and new employees

8. Produces daily progress reports during startups and field service visits

9. Writes trip reports after customer visits

Skills:

1. Ability to communicate design information from various documents such as vendor and SCR drawings, operating manuals, and maintenance/operation manuals

2. Ability to focus efforts towards successful completion of the project

3. Because of the large variety of tasks required and personalities encountered, this individual must be very flexible and adaptable to rapidly changing requirements

4. Ability to use Auto Cad is not required but ability to learn to use this software is desired

Educational Development:
Knowledge of mechanical or chemical engineering and process engineering as obtained through a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial, electrical, mechanical, or chemical engineering. Fluent in one of the following languages is not required but is a desirable attribute:
Hindi, Chinese, Arabic, or Russian.

Physical, Mental, and Visual Effort:
International travel is required, up to 50%, for several weeks duration at a time. The Process Engineer must have tenacity and an ability to work with a diverse group of international customers.

Supervision:
This individual requires minimum supervision to accomplish the wide variety of tasks required.

Report:
Required to manage heavy project documentation and write procedures and manuals. Must have an ability to recall, locate, summarize, and communicate answers to questions posed by SCR customers.

Flexibility:
Because of the large variety of different tasks required, this individual must be very flexible and adaptable to rapidly changing requirements.

Planning:
Project erection/commissioning planning