Execution of the design work shall be carried out in a timely and cost-effective manner, and shall ... Plant section lay-out * Single line diagram * 2D and 3D Modeling (Navis Works, Revit, ACAD tools ...
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Design and integrate buy offs at strategic suppliers' shops. Tool installation in the plant and coordinating strategic suppliers. Support cycle time competition for all automatic cells. Provide PFS ...
Robot Plant Lead
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Design and integrate buy offs at strategic suppliers' shops. Tool installation in the plant and coordinating strategic suppliers. Support cycle time competition for all automatic cells. Provide PFS ...
Robot Plant Lead
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Design and integrate buy offs at strategic suppliers' shops. Tool installation in the plant and coordinating strategic suppliers. Support cycle time competition for all automatic cells. Provide PFS ...
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Engineering News Record ranks Donohue a Top 20 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Firm and our innovative design teams have received over 45 engineering excellence awards. Donohue offers a competitive ...
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Engineering News Record ranks Donohue a Top 20 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Firm and our innovative design teams have received over 45 engineering excellence awards. Donohue offers a competitive ...
Engineering News Record ranks Donohue a Top 20 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Firm and our innovative design teams have received over 45 engineering excellence awards. Donohue offers a competitive ...
Engineering News Record ranks Donohue a Top 20 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Firm and our innovative design teams have received over 45 engineering excellence awards. Donohue offers a competitive ...
Engineering News Record ranks Donohue a Top 20 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Firm and our innovative design teams have received over 45 engineering excellence awards. Donohue offers a competitive ...
Engineering News Record ranks Donohue a Top 20 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Firm and our innovative design teams have received over 45 engineering excellence awards. Donohue offers a competitive ...
Engineering News Record ranks Donohue a Top 20 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Firm and our innovative design teams have received over 45 engineering excellence awards. Donohue offers a competitive ...
Engineering News Record ranks Donohue a Top 20 Wastewater Treatment Plant Design Firm and our innovative design teams have received over 45 engineering excellence awards. Donohue offers a competitive ...
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Provide engineering thought leadership in the fields of automation and production design think creatively and proactively. Support the Plant in providing project and technical support to the plant ...
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A successful individual is one who can translate plant design assumptions and contractual obligations into executable testing and analytical methods for EPC project delivery. Responsibilities
A successful individual is one who can translate plant design assumptions and contractual obligations into executable testing and analytical methods for EPC project delivery. Responsibilities
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Join Amrize as a Plant Layout Designer and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America - we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
The plant designer provides state-of-the-art designs for existing and future operating plants during definition, planning and execution phases of CAPEX projects for Cement, Waste Management, Power, Logistic, Aggregate and Ready Mix. Creating benefits in designing projects safely, on time, at lowest costs, on quality, right first and elaborates on one or more projects. In close cooperation with Engineering Managers, the Engineering Discipline Engineers, the necessary drawings/documents defining the scope of the project. The Plant Designer is responsible for elaborating and visualizing technically functional plant solutions that are safe, maintenance and operation friendly, and cost effective. Execution of the design work shall be carried out in a timely and cost-effective manner, and shall comply with safety and technical guidelines, standards and methods.
The preferred locations for this position are Plano, TX or Dundee, MI. The position can be remote as long as you live within a reasonable distance from an airport and are able to do the travel.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
- Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
- Elaborate and develop, for all type of projects (greenfield, brownfield, debottlenecking) in PM&E scope and for all project phases, the necessary documents/drawings required for basic engineering and for tendering such as:
- Mass flow diagram (contributes).
- Plot plan, general layout
- Flow Sheets/Flow chart of the proposed solution(s)
- General arrangement drawings indicating dimensions.
- Equipment list
- Building schedule
- Plant section lay-out
- Single line diagram
- 2D and 3D Modeling (Navis Works, Revit, ACAD tools etc.)
- Maintain and extend the plant design data base.
- Communication: Reinforces the use of common language. Identifies, coordinates and disseminates manufacturing educational resources to facilitate shared learning and reinforces good practices.
- Perform plant visit and survey to identify interactions/interferences with existing equipment,
- Integrate investment cost reduction guidelines when developing plot plan, general layout, and plant section general arrangement.
- Integrate safety in design methods and principles and country specific standards:
- Define appropriate equipment
- Develop and optimize design solutions with Group project stakeholders and suppliers
- Directly accountable for the cost commitments and delivering projects on-time and within budget and will serve as a liaison between our suppliers and engineering group for effective design and plant optimization.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
- Responsible to do layout and design using 3-D Cad for major plant CAPEX projects ($10MM - $500MM)
- Works directly with market area Operations Managers, Project Engineers and Plant Managers
- Coordinates with other Performance Specialists (Best Practices and Innovation)
- Coordinates with other functional groups (Safety, Land and Environment)
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred
Field of Study Preferred: Civil Engineering
Required Work Experience: 3-5 years
Required Technical Skills:
- Good knowledge in current engineering design standards and tools specific to the cement industry.
- Good knowledge in reading mass flow and flow sheets including basic design principles and design calculations used in the cement industry.
- Familiar with the various processes, material handling and logistic equipment used in the industry, 5 years in design of industrial cement plant facilities.
- Experience in the cement manufacturing sector (working on operations, maintenance, design, new works, or supply of large cement plant projects).
- Basic knowledge in project management.
- IT skills e.g., 2D and 3D CAD, Navis Works, Revit etc., MS Office and Engineering Base.
- Experience and familiar with BIM design methodology.
Travel Requirements: 30%
Additional Requirements:
- Strong technical background
- Disciplined and process-oriented
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Excellent people management skills: ability to influence
- Strong work ethic
- Action Oriented
- Business Acumen
- Integrity and Trust
- Organizational Agility
- Peer Relationships
- Process Management
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day
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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.