[Remote] Technology Engineer - Cedar Rapids, IA
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ADM is a global leader in human and animal nutrition, aiming to unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. The Technology Engineer will apply engineering principles to optimize plant process systems, ensuring they are designed, built, operated, and maintained effectively while promoting safety and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Display a dedication to lead, develop and support safety and promote a safety culture. Promote continuous process safety improvement
- Benchmark the location versus internal and external best available technologies and drive improvements
- Manage and prioritize the Wave portfolio in cooperation with the Plant Manager or Focused improvement pillar and/or the Regional Director of Technology, where applicable
- Develop and maintain a 5-year project portfolio to include capital budgeting, execution and to strike a balance between NDE and productivity/growth
- Collaborate with the appropriate COE’s to ensure alignment of technology
- Explore, propose and/or champion new process technologies and equipment suppliers
- Work within the Global Technology Center to standardize operations, share standard methodologies and implement new technologies
- Assist plant operations in solving applicable technical problems
- Support the facility in setting up goals
- Work closely with company subject matter experts on the implementation of innovative approaches to plant operation and maintenance
- Act as a resource for plant process engineers through coaching, mentoring, and conducting training sessions
Skills
- Dedication to working safely and to the awareness for the safety of others
- Strong knowledge of a variety of process unit operations. Some examples include: distillation, evaporation, reactors and dryers
- Experience with optimization/analytical processes and tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with plant engineers and management
- Working knowledge of common process drawings and documentation, such as P&IDs and control narratives
- Willingness to spend time in plant areas – tolerate extreme temperatures, walk long distances, stand, climb stairs and ladders and move through close spaces
- Ability to work effectively on a team as well as independently while traveling to remote plant locations
- High level of motivation and results-oriented way of working
- Bachelor's Degree in the fields of Chemistry, Food Processing, Production Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology, or other related field
- Minimum 5 years' experience with plant process systems
- Operations supervision and/or Process/Project Engineer
Benefits
- Salaried Incentive Plan: The total compensation package for this position will also include annual bonus
- Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
- If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
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