Greif

Manufacturing

ProjectEngineer-Electrical

$94–161k United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Project Engineer - Electrical at Greif. Skills: Electrical Engineering, Project Management, Process Improvement, Automation. Support engineering solutions. Modify existing equipment”

What You'll Achieve.

Enhance productivity; Enhance cost efficiency; Enhance reliability; Enhance safety

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Process improvement

Eligibility Requirements

50% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 5-7+ years Project Engineering, Electrical engineering expertise, Machine control knowledge, Design and analysis of power circuits, Design and analysis of control circuits, Configure PLCs, Program PLCs, Configure motor controls, Program motor controls, Configure electrical protection, Program electrical protection, Fundamental knowledge of electrical codes, Understanding of OSHA, Understanding of regulatory compliances, Understanding of industrial safety practices

Nice to Have

Advanced degree, Project Management experienced, PMP Certification, Spanish speaking

What You'll Do.

Support engineering solutions

Modify existing equipment

Improve existing equipment

Implement equipment improvements

Implement process improvements

Manage project development

Manage project execution

Develop requirements specifications

Estimate project costs

Track project budgets

Track project resources

Plan technical activities

Ensure safety requirements

Ensure regulatory requirements

Ensure policy requirements

Design mechanical layouts

Consider new product specifics

Consider manufacturing process specifics

Suggest improvements to equipment

Suggest improvements to processes

Define project technical requirements

Draft project technical requirements

Aid asset acquisition

Aid service acquisition

Develop project documentation

Develop project hand over packages

Develop projects optimizing manufacturing

Optimize process control

Optimize die development

Optimize new equipment selections

Optimize lean manufacturing workflow

Enhance cost efficiency

Participate with EH&S resources

Identify equipment safety standards

Identify safety risks

Identify safety procedures

Support equipment safety upgrades

Support commitment-based safety

Ensure guards are working

Ensure safety features are working

Promote good safety practices

Promote good safety habits

Interface with stakeholders

Coordinate with stakeholders

Manage projects execution

Provide technical consultation

Troubleshoot equipment

Establish improvement plans

Implement improvement plans

Incorporate safety measures

Ensure guards are within design

Ensure safety features are within design

Promote safety practices

Promote safety habits

Contribute to policy development

Contribute to procedure development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal stakeholders; External stakeholders

Communication Scope

Project ideas; Project solutions

Process & Methodology

Project management, Scope development, Requirements specifications, Schedule development, Cost estimating, Budget tracking, Resource tracking, Planning, Prioritization, Implementation, Medium projects, New equipment, Machine rebuilds, Process upgrades, Automation cell design, Manufacturing line install, Plant reliability improvement, Plant robustness improvement, Plant profitability improvement

Full Job Description

**Greif** is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, **Greif** packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's **Customized Polymer** , **Sustainable Fiber** , **Durable Metal** , and **Integrated Solutions** at **www.greif.com** and follow **Greif** on Instagram and LinkedIn. **OUR VISION:** Being the customer service company in the world. **OUR PURPOSE:** Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. **Job Requisition #:** 034412 Project Engineer - Electrical (Open) **Job Description:** **Job Summary:** Reporting to the SBU Engineering Manager this role will be responsible for supporting creative engineering solutions to production process issues through the modification and improvement of existing equipment and subcomponents, or the design and development of new products. Utilize Electrical Engineering background to lead projects, develop and implement equipment or process improvements and other engineering functions within the assigned region. Position requires a balance between hands-on and analytical engineering skills. **Key Responsibilities** * Manages the development and execution of several concurrent medium complexity (2+ MUSD) projects, including scope development, requirements specifications, schedule, estimating cost and tracking budget and resources. Plans other technical activities relating to the project to ensure safety, regulatory, and policy requirements are met. * Designs and develops basic mechanical layouts while taking in consideration specifics to new products or manufacturing process requirements. Suggests improvements to existing equipment or processes. * Defines and drafts pr

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