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Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

Smurfit Westrock plc, Florence, SC, United States


THE OPPORTUNITY:
The Florence Mill is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Project Engineer with the ability to apply a wide range of design experiences and mechanical engineering expertise to capital projects throughout the mill operations. This key role significantly impacts our ongoing ability to improve the productivity of the mill. The Mechanical Project Engineer reports to the Engineering and Maintenance Manager.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK:

Evaluating the performance of mechanical and electromechanical systems in order to determine best option for replacement

Supports and fosters safety and environmental compliance

Understanding and appreciation for safe designs, safe work practices and safe work environments

Implementing capital projects on time and within budget

Controlling project costs by developing competitive bid packages, monitoring expenditures, and administering contractor contracts

Establishing project schedules by studying project plans and specifications, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements

Maintaining project schedules by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, resolving problems

Responsible for construction oversight during implementation phases of on-site construction

Collecting and interpreting process data by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, participating in professional societies

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

10 + years’ experience in Project/Construction Management, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel inspection, Process and Piping System design

Pulp/Paper manufacturing experience preferred

Knowledge of instrumentation, pumping systems, DCS Controls, and combustion systems preferred

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Must possess strong communication and teamwork skills. The ability to achieve results by influencing others and supporting the overall business

COMPETENCIES:

Safety

Ability to Execute

Champion of & Adaptor to Change

Customer Focused

Decision Making/Judgment

Initiative

Problem Solving/Analysis

Influence & Persuasion

Quality

Integrity

Communication

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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