The Sr. Facilities Project Engineer provides technical expertise while carrying out and completing designs, engineering drawings, construction, installation, and rebuilding of facilities and equipment within the area of discipline. The area of discipline includes but is not limited to heavy industrial equipment, compressors, industrial gases/services, chilled water, process water, vacuum systems, air fans, industrial piping, ductwork, conveyors, dust collectors, furnace combustion and batch systems, as well as any other areas associated with glass container manufacturing.
Responsibilities:
Develop solutions for Ardagh Glass Packaging plants to satisfy the capacity customer and quality constraints and ensure they fall within the Ardagh Group Capital Plan
Supervise capital projects and interface with contractors and other Ardagh Group engineers during field installations
Prepare conceptual drawings, and budgetary project estimates, and submit Capital Approval Requests for management approval
Develop project scope definition, materials and labor cost estimates, and competitive bidding documents for equipment and contract work
Work closely with and involve the plant team while developing scopes for the mechanical engineering-related projects
Seek potential bidders, coordinate the bidding process, and prepare bid packages and equipment specifications
Evaluate new processes and equipment to determine the benefits to Ardagh Glass Packaging
Investigate circumstances surrounding each assigned project and prepare a definition of objectives
Prepare calculations, design layouts, and AutoCAD drawings as required for project study evaluation approval and installation
Provide operational support and troubleshooting for ongoing issues that plant teams cannot manage.
Participate and/or lead root cause analysis on equipment failures
Document maintenance task steps to properly maintain manufacturing equipment
Work with and support plant maintenance teams with respect to preventive and predictive maintenance of the mechanical systems
Train plant operations and maintenance teams on the operation/troubleshooting of the mechanical systems in glass bottle manufacturing
Minimum skills / qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
Ten (10) years in a manufacturing environment including construction and project management experience
Ability to design and render working drawings for a variety of manufacturing processes
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in planning and organization
Detail-oriented and can identify problems and make recommendations
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to travel up to 75%
About Ardagh Group
Ardagh Glass Packaging is a global leader in glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world's leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then, we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of over $9 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa, and North America.
Did you know that Ardagh produce many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favorite beverages from?
Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?
Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?
Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and have a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what's possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact while remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible. We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated. Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you'll enjoy the journey!
Benefits Offered
Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match and an employer retirement contribution
Paid holidays, floating days and vacation
Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement program
Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
Benefits available from day 1 of employment
Flexible and hybrid working hours
Ardagh Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local law.
Ardagh Group complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. Contact Clare McHugh (clare.mchugh@ardaghgroup.com) if a reasonable accommodation is needed.
