Project Engineer, Process Engineer

About the role

The project engineer manages budgets between $50K and $10,000,000 to improve safety, quality and production capacity at the Belle Mead plant. Capacity projects can occur in all facilities areas including Processing, Packaging, Facilities and Offices. In addition to capacity, process upgrades are required to produce New Product introductions to the market. Project management skills will be perfected running team meetings using timelines, preparing user-required specifications and providing project team meeting minutes.

This job can be a platform for future roles in RB Manufacturing and can also increase knowledge in different processing platforms for hygiene liquid and aerosols.

The project engineer selects equipment (provides URS for equipment and room design), performs Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), installs equipment/building, manages contractor safety management for their project, performs installation and operational validation and turns equipment over to operations. There is a detailed project methodology that project engineers follow.

• Proposes process design and layout to maximize operational efficiencies
• Prepares Capital Expenditure Requests for new processing equipment, managing budget control for complete project.
• Coordinates the installation and start‑up of new equipment with operators, contractors and vendors. Revises engineering drawings to incorporate changes.
• Prepares work specifications and negotiates contracts for work to be performed by outside contractors. Coordinates/directs work of outside contractors to insure quality completion of project and adherence to all applicable codes, regulations, laws and plant policies including OSHA, FM Global, and RB Contractor Management.
• Designs and implements processing systems that comply with specified safety and quality criteria, managing projects from start to finish including system validation.
• Drives root cause analysis and failures with implementation of all corrective and preventative actions.
• Can perform IQ/OQ of equipment and infrastructure.

• A strategic mindset with a passion for innovation in packaging and sustainability.
• Excellent multitasking skills, with experience in overseeing projects in diverse locations.
• Strong communication abilities, ready to tackle challenges and navigate complexities with clarity.
• Has experience with designing/troubleshooting building utilities (HVAC, soft water, boilers, hot water systems).

• B.S. Engineering Discipline
• Minimum >5 years’ experience in leading capital projects preferably in FMCG.
• Ability to develop, read, and understand PFDs (Process Flow Diagram), P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram), equipment sizing, conceptual designs, and optimal utility consumptions.
• Working knowledge of CAD, Microsoft Office, Project Management Software.
• Above average analytical and organizational skills required.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem‑solving skills in dynamic environment where managing multiple priorities is the norm.
• Strong personal leadership skills, good presentation, verbal and written communication skills.
• Self‑starter and solid team player who is willing to challenge the status‑quo.
• Committed to continuous improvement and learning.

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally.

We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short‑term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay‑for‑performance philosophy.

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