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Overview Mechanical Engineer role at Highline Warren. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing and deploying new processes and equipment, and for developing and implementing improvements to existing manufacturing systems largely for blending, storage, and handling of liquid componentry and products. Essential Functions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design fluid blending, storage, and handling systems that satisfy safety, quality, efficiency, and new business development requirements. Participate in and manage projects that support company expansion and cost reduction initiatives. Select components to handle fluids, and to measure and control flow, including hoses, valves, strainers, pressure gauges, filters, flow meters, heat exchangers, and fittings. Configure liquid storage tanks and select related equipment, including heating, insulation, level measurement, and temperature measurement systems. Select pumps and design piping for liquids of various viscosities and densities. Manage capital projects to successful conclusions, controlling scope, schedule, and budget. Accurately estimate engineering time, material and labor costs, and implementation schedules for proposed projects. Participate in project implementation, including Factory Acceptance Tests, assembly, installation, and commissioning to ensure systems conform to project specifications and engineering design standards. Provide expert engineering advice to internal operations and management personnel. Maintain engineering documentation in compliance with company and department standards. Develop and maintain engineering standards and procedures. Identify and contribute to continuous improvement efforts to reduce costs or increase productivity without reducing effectiveness. Adhere to established company values, practices, policies and procedures; follow and support compliance with all applicable rules, laws, regulations, and standards. Demonstrate regular and punctual attendance at the assigned work location. Travel up to 30% of the time. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Demonstrate proficiency with process engineering concepts including fluid mechanics, process design and optimization, and thermodynamics. Apply logic and creativity to solve moderately difficult engineering problems. Work independently with general supervision to complete tasks. Lead and manage small process engineering projects ( Effectively collect data and apply mathematics to the analysis and improvement of manufacturing systems. Understand mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and interpret related engineering drawings. Solicit and objectively consider alternative solutions to challenges encountered in assigned work. Apply logic and reasoning to weigh alternatives and identify the most favorable option. Develop engineering projects from concept to practical reality. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing; impart technical knowledge clearly to technical and non-technical personnel. Effectively use computers for documentation, analysis, and communication of information. Make efficient use of current 2D and 3D CAD applications to develop and modify schematic and spatial engineering graphics. Utilize statistics to guide improvement efforts to successful conclusions. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes. Interact honestly and professionally with co-workers, vendors, and internal and external customers. Take direction and work with equal effectiveness on teams and individually. Manage time effectively and make efficient use of company resources. Observe details and deliver high quality work in a timely fashion. Independently develop skills, abilities, and job knowledge. Read, analyze, and interpret common technical publications, codes, and regulations. Perform work in a safe manner at all times. Minimum Experience, Education, And Certifications Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field. Minimum of three (3) years of related experience in a process manufacturing industry (chemical or petroleum preferred). Engineer Intern (EI) certification preferred. Physical Demands Of Essential Functions Move about the manufacturing facility to access equipment. Transport products and materials weighing up to 85 pounds. Use ladders, stairs, and catwalks to traverse and work atop lines. Reach forward and overhead when accessing equipment and when using a computer or handrails. Operate, position, and use a wide variety of hand tools and equipment. Observe and interact with associates and equipment in a plant setting. Communicate effectively in designated areas where hearing protection is required, including while wearing hearing protection. Environmental Conditions Work in a manufacturing plant environment, which may include exposure to high, precarious places, outdoor weather, moving mechanical parts, and extreme heat. Typical noise level is loud. ADA/ADAAA The Company will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Amendments. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Repair and Maintenance #J-18808-Ljbffr Highline Warren

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