Supervise equipment vendors and installation crews
Create basis of design and scope of work documents
Create AutoCAD equipment layouts
Preparation of machine testing requirements and procedures
Attend and present at client meetings
Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
Develop design concepts
Lead factory acceptance testing at vendors shop
Develop project specific procurement documents for packaging equipment
Continual research of packaging engineering best practices
On-site construction project coordination to assist with the installation and commissioning of packaging equipment
Develop functional specifications for packaging lines
Create packaging flow diagrams, material balance, packaging matrix, equipment specifications, OEE documents, speed matrix and V- Curve
Interpret mechanical design requirements and customer specifications
Provide expertise in manufacturing and packaging design principles
Develop and maintain delivery and installation schedule
Develop budget estimates
Assist in process simulation
Design systems including conveyance, wrapping, bagging, cartoning, filling, bottling, case packing and palletizing
Review vendor shop drawings and discipline coordination drawings
Survey existing conditions
Assist with machine and process design
Create and follow up with equipment bid packages
Requirements
autocad
ms project
mechanical eng
4+ years
problem solving
packaging systems
Intellectual curiosity and a positive, can-do, team-oriented attitude
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must meet Travel Requirement - On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 50%+ of the year
Experience working for food and beverage manufacturing, food and beverage design firms, or professional engineering firms is a plus.
Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD
Must have experience in project definition, equipment design/layout, process design, equipment design, machine testing procedures, installation and commissioning of equipment
Work with sanitary design concepts
Strong problem solving, organizing, and time management skills
Must have been a part of a project team that installed a packaging system with components including conveyance, wrapping, bagging, cartoning, filling, bottling, case packing or palletizing
Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, packaging, industrial, or manufacturing engineering
Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.
4+ years of work experience in related field
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Understand size and placement of support equipment