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Project Engineer I

Adhesives Research, Inc.

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Glen Rock, PA
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Job Summary: 

This is a full-time position responsible for managing projects that support our manufacturing equipment and facilities.


Essential Functions:

  • Manage and execute small to mid-size capital projects. 
  • Prepare user and functional specifications, project plans, scopes of work (SOW) and requests for quote (RFQ) documents. 
  • Identify manufacturers, suppliers, integrators and contractors. Obtain and review competitive bids.
  • Submit purchase requisitions and track costs.
  • Plan, schedule and coordinate installation, commissioning and qualification activities.
  • Prepare change control documentation, work instructions, equipment installation and operational qualification protocols, and summary reports as required.
  • Ensure safety is designed into equipment.
  • Ensure long-term maintenance and reliability practices are established.
  • Assist lead engineers in the execution of large capital projects.
  • Contribute technical expertise to improve equipment reliability and performance.
    • Provide engineering solutions to address repetitive failures and other problems. 
  • Work closely with process owners on continuous improvement projects. 
  • Support maintenance, production and project management. 
  • Communicate effectively with AR associates, suppliers, contractors, and customers.
  • Conduct yourself in a professional, respectful manner consistent with AR Guiding Principles, and embrace 6S LEAN culture.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

 

Job Specifications:

  • B.S. degree in Engineering
  • A self-starting team player that can handle multiple and changing priorities
  • Strong problem solving, decision making, and project management skills 
  • Strong analytical and computer skills
  • Sound organization and communication skills
  • Communicate fluently in English 
  • Tolerate odors and noise associated with manufacturing operations
  • Travel throughout the manufacturing areas, buildings and campus to allow personal observations of equipment and facilities associated with responsibilities
  • Travel to customer and vendor facilities as required
  • Accommodate a flexible work schedule
  • Proficiency in computer programs for engineering such as Office 365 applications and AutoCad