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Engineer I - Mechanical

East Dubuque, IL, US • Posted 19 days ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $72,600.00 - 116,200.00 per year

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Skills

Training
Supervision
API
Inspection
Science
Manufacturing
Project Management
Customer Service
Mechanical Engineering
Software Packaging
Microsoft Excel
Fluency
English
Technical Support
Technical Drafting
Startups
Performance Testing
Project Engineering
Management
Research
Productivity
Process Modeling
Regulatory Compliance
Budget
Policies and Procedures
Immigration
Energy

Summary

POSITION SUMMARY

Under supervision, the incumbent at this level receives "on-the-job" training in various phases of engineering through specific assignments under close supervision. Tasks are routine in nature to provide experience and familiarization with the staff, engineering methods, practices, and programs of the company. Work is reviewed for accuracy, adequacy and conformance with prescribed procedures.

The Mechanical Engineer I will aid the Principal Mechanical Engineer in monitoring unit operations, completing capital and expense projects in support of plant operations, and assisting the Mechanical Integrity group with API inspection resolutions and ASME calculations. Assignments will include small project design to increase the productivity and efficiency of the plant, assistance to Project Engineering, and contributions to planning and the development of strategies for equipment to optimize plant reliability and reduce downtime.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering required

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

With education requirements, 0-2 years of relevant work experience required.
College engineering internship preferred, oil & gas or chemical processing internship highly desirable
Desire to work in a manufacturing environment and to address mechanical issues
Demonstrated knowledge of economic principles, project management, and customer service required
Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical principles, troubleshooting, and collaborative skills required
Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office software packages, including Excel, required
Demonstrated competencies of priority setting and organizational agility
Demonstrated competencies of developing peer relations, participating as a team member, and leading others
Ability to analyze, reason and solve increasingly complex problems
Ability to adjust to frequent change and adjust schedule as needed to reach Departmental and Plant goals

Fluent in English, oral and written required

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES

Provide Technical support for Plant Operations
Work in a team environment with operations, maintenance, and engineering to maintain and troubleshoot problems as well as proposing applications for the process units
Work directly with drafting and other engineers on small project scopes to receive appropriate design and size of equipment needed
Assist in the planning and execution of unit shutdowns and startups. Administer plant performance test runs as needed, provide any operational data or drawings required to vendors or maintenance if needed
Provide project engineering and management for capital and expense projects as assigned
Research and monitor upcoming technological changes to improve future strategies within the plant
Consistently keep supervisor advised of progress via oral and weekly written reports

Exposure to work near potentially volatile and combustible materials and chemicals

EXPECTED RESULTS

Assist with increasing productivity and efficiency of the plant
Aid optimizing the Process, Design, and Development of projects
Align performance with Safety, Environmental Compliance, Reliability, and Operating Excellence
Ensure plant piping and equipment specifications are being met
Facilitate the proper planning and bidding of job packages
Develop levels of competence and trust so others seek guidance
Complete assigned projects within deadlines and budgets
Adhere to all company policies and procedures

BENEFITS

We are proud to provide competitive wages and benefits. Our benefit package includes:

Salary Range $72,600-$116,200
Medical, dental and vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Company-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with a generous Company match
Competitive Paid Time Off, including 10 Holidays and time off to Volunteer
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Referral Program
Performance-Based Bonus Program

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.

CVR Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10491337
Position Id: 6d550c4d0f4163c0edfe717257bbbbb6
Posted 19 days ago

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