Mechanical Project Engineer

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Mechanical Project Engineer

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Polyester Film located in Greer, SC is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer.  The successful candidate will work as a member of the Project Engineering group and ensure assigned project goals and objectives are achieved.  Specific responsibilities primarily include, but are not limited to the following:

REPORTS TO: Director, Support Operations

 PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop engineering project packages which include tracking costs, assessing resources, and meeting project deadline requirements
• Develop preliminary engineering details on feasibility, estimate cost, and prepare schedule for projects
• Develop equipment specifications
• Analyze bids and make recommendations
• Recommend purchases and enter requisitions into SAP database
• Observe and inspect construction activities to ensure project requirement compliance and established quality and safety standards are met
• Support project startup and ensure drawing packages are updated in document management system
• Troubleshoot equipment, gather data, and develop solutions to support projects
• Supervise, host, and coordinate construction activities of contractors
• Report on the status of assigned projects
• Review status of project development with internal clients

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• 5 years of engineering and project management experience preferred
• Ability to manage multiple assignments. 
• Strong analytical problem solving skills.
• Experience with extrusion and/or film lines is strongly desirable but not required 

• Organization and ability to develop work scopes
• Computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, etc.
• SAP is a plus but not required
• AutoCAD experience is a plus

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000.  Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in the posting.