Process Engineer Jobs

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Process Engineer will apply process and project engineering techniques to improve moderately complex manufacturing processes and products. In this role, you will provide technical support, operations experience, continuous improvement techniques and project management skills and be a contributing member of a team on moderately complex issues related to the operational domain area. You will provide guidance and oversight of external third parties that are utilized at the site and improve the stability, capability and availability of processes while reducing variability and mitigating risks in the operational area. You will enable the operational area to achieve variable and fixed cost and operating efficiency targets, while protecting our people, communities, the environment and assets and honor our business obligations. Key Accountabilities
Collect and analyze moderately complex operational data and trends and develop recommendations and plans to improve the performance and reporting process of manufacturing equipment and processes and ensure consistent monitoring and early warning indicators.
Collaborate with maintenance leadership to plan and schedule maintenance of plant systems using reliability models and predictive technologies.
Prepare and execute on strategies and project plans for engineering and technical projects, including monitoring progress, resolving issues, budgets, coordinating schedules, status reporting, develop project schedules, and all tasks associated with the project and coordinate the operational aspects of assigned projects.
Plan and monitor production shutdowns ensuring legal and preventive maintenance compliance of manufacturing equipment.
Partner with process engineers to analyze capital expenditures and moderately complex project designs to find more efficient, cost effective approaches to promote higher quality and reliable outcomes.
Serve as point of contact and interface with third party personnel to set priorities, monitor safety and improve their skills over time.
Partner with relevant personnel from other departments within the site or across the business to benchmark practices and assist in the creation of strategies.
Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
Other duties as assigned Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of two years of related work experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Six sigma green belt certification
Experience with operations data and design programs and applications
Lean certification
Experience and skills leading moderately complex projects
Strong data analysis capabilities including continuous improvement experience or certifications
Project Management experience Position Information
Relocation assistance will be provided for this position.
Benefit package includes: Paid time off; paid holidays; medical, vision and dental coverage; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability insurance; retirement savings; employee and family assistance program (EAP). Learn more at: www.cargill.com/myhealth.
The expected salary for this position is $81,000 -98,000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet