Senior Manufacturing Engineer I [Mechanical]

2499

Work Model: On-Site

Company: Philip Morris USA

State/Province: Virginia

Job Description:
Are you seeking a leadership opportunity that involves providing equipment and system engineering solutions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Imagine your next position with Philip Morris USA

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Richmond, VA. You will lead manufacturing capability projects in our world class manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities include:

• Independently lead, this will require the application of technical practices and procedures for high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment
• Strong project management skills with the ability to make formal presentations and interact with multi-functional teams on projects
• Maintain technical standards, principles and business processes and be willing to grow knowledge of the same
• Develop work priorities and plans based on business objectives
• Serve as a technical resource in your area of specialization
• Prioritize resources when participating in multi-functional projects or leading department projects within budget guidelines
• You will manage capital projects with associated scope and budgets of 1-5 million annually
• Transform own technical and business knowledge into solutions others can use
• Help mentor and develop technical talent in department

Background/Skills:

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent experience working as a Mechanical Engineer in a manufacturing or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years proven experience in engineering, manufacturing, or related field
• Experience with high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment
• Experience in AutoCAD, Inventor & project management reporting tools
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the experience leading technical projects and presenting scope, timelines, and budgets to senior leadership.
• Willingness to take initiative and have accountability
• Proven ability to apply equipment or process knowledge and technology to analyze and troubleshoot machinery problems in support of factory maintenance personnel ie effectively interpret blueprints and machinery schematics.
• You possess a proven track record of balancing multiple priorities in a changing environment.
• You can make decisions using independent judgment under time constraints with minimal direction when required.
• The ability to support back shifts, weekends and travel as needed, though minimal