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Momentive Performance Materials Quartz, Inc. Senior Project Engineer, Capital Expansion in Cleveland, Ohio
About Momentive Technologies Momentive Technologies delivers purity that inspires progress. Leveraging a nearly 75-year legacy of innovation, our ultra-high-purity products help enable high-quality processing and production for a wide range of applications in the semiconductor, photovoltaic, lighting, aerospace, water purification, pharmaceutical, consumer electronics and telecommunications industries. As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom materials with uncommon purity and unwavering precision, Momentive Technologies gives our customers the freedom to think big and develop transformative products that benefit mankind on the grandest of scales. Together, Momentive Technologies and our customers are reshaping the world. Senior Project Engineer The Senior Project Engineer will lead and support investment and other project activities including design, procurement, construction, startup, and all facets of project management and documentation. This position will be responsible for daily activities of assigned projects, including strict adherence to site EHS requirements, completion of assigned tasks, and providing updates on project status to all relevant team members, management, and others. Responsibilities: Responsibility for overall leadership and ownership for planning and execution of capital investment (and other) projects. Responsibility will extend from own project execution to managing groups of projects in designated plant areas through mentoring, training and guidance to other site project leaders and support members. Responsible for delivery of assigned project objectives for scope, schedule, budget, and cash flow. Ensure daily activities are aligned with overall project priorities and will work rigorously to complete project deliverables. Understand and comply with all site EHS and engineering standards and contribute innovative ideas to improve safety, promote efficiency, reduce cost, and increase performance. Support development of corporate engineering standards. Engage with operational teams and other internal customers to ensure satisfaction of agreed objectives. Collaborate with all levels of the operational team (floor to management) in order to gather input on project objectives and leverage opportunities based on historical challenges. Responsible for project-related programs to support the investment process across the site and will be expected to support continuous improvement of the overall investment process. Actively participate in the development of their own engineering skills, functional competencies, and personal effectiveness. Develop capital plans and budgets that include cost, and resource requirements to meet both external and internal customers commitments. Support the annual operating plan process for the business unit. Drive cost-reduction projects for year-over-year productivity as well as departmental specific capital programs. Develop and maintain key supplier/contractor relationships for consistent and reliable project execution. Basic Qualifications: BS degree in engineering with a preference for Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; a minimum of 10 years' experience in a manufacturing work environment (required) Strong leadership and motivation skills within all layers of the business Confident communications, both written and verbal Excellent proficiency in all Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project) Proven organization and teamwork skills within a manufacturing environment Preferred Qualifications: MS or MBA PE Certification Previous experience in large-scale capital project execution (>$1MM) Six Sigma Greenbelt certification (preferred), with solid statisticalanalysis and problem-solving expert