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Mercor

Strategic Project Associate

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K/yr

As a Strategic Project Associate (SPA) at Mercor, you will work with Strategic Project Leads to ... Interface with the Engineering & Machine Learning team to improve the Mercor platform What Are We ...

Beaulieu International Group

WI · On-site

Master's degree in engineering, economics, business administration, applied economics, or equivalent through experience * Minimum 5 to 7 years of experience in hands‑on project & strategy execution ...

IDEX

Strategic Project Manager

Westwood, MA · On-site

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR ... The Strategic Project Manager is responsible for leading and executing high-impact business ...

IDEX

Strategic Project Manager

Lakeville, MA · On-site

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR ... The Strategic Project Manager is responsible for leading and executing high-impact business ...

Smithfield Foods

Strategic Project Engineering Manager

GA · Remote

$105K - $140K/yr

We are looking for a Strategic Project Managerto join our dynamic team, where you'll play a key ... You will review and check engineering projects for accuracy and soundness and manage project ...

Ch Guenther Son

Lead Project Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

The Lead Project Engineer is responsible for leading high-impact, enterprise-wide engineering and ... Corporate Strategy & Network Optimization * Lead engineering initiatives supporting manufacturing ...

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Strategic Project Engineer - Entry Level (US)

Richland, MS • On-site

Siemens Energy, Inc.
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$58K - $76K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement end-to-end operational project plans for engineering-based initiatives, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation

  • Develop detailed engineering designs, specifications, cost estimates, and project controls to support infrastructure, equipment, and facility projects

  • Monitor project progress and performance against plans, identify risks, and resolve issues to minimize delays and ensure on-time delivery

Siemens Energy rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day
We are seeking an entry-level Strategic Project Engineer. This position is in the Operational Excellence Department in Richland, MS reporting to the Switchgear Americas Cluster Operational Excellence Manager. The position is accountable for ensuring product/process integrity for high voltage circuit breakers through the development and implementation of systems that support internal processes such as Manufacturing, Logistics, Engineering, Marketing, EHS, and Quality.
How You'll Make an Impact
  • Designing and implementing end-to-end operational project plans for engineering-based initiatives, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
  • Developing detailed engineering designs, specifications, cost estimates, and project controls to support infrastructure, equipment, and facility projects
  • Monitoring project progress and performance against plans, identifying risks, and resolving issues to minimize delays and ensure on-time delivery
  • Coordinating cross-functional teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to execute manufacturing, facility expansion, and shop floor optimization projects
  • Driving continuous improvement and manufacturing efficiency by leading Lean initiatives, Kaizen workshops, and process enhancements
  • Supporting manufacturing operations by developing standards, selecting materials and equipment, and implementing 5S and capacity enhancement projects

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required. Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering preferred.
  • 1-2 years of previous experience working in a manufacturing and/or engineering environment. Candidates with more experience can be considered.
  • Demonstrates initiative, ownership, and a proactive approach in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to thrive amid changing priorities and business needs
  • Committed to continuous learning, with the ability to quickly apply new knowledge and skills
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Windows) and experience using AutoDesk CAD programs
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team
Grid Technologies
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company! With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Rewards
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Supportive work culture
  • Company paid Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits & parental leave
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