Engineering Manager - Atlanta, GA

Nexus Circular is the commercial leader in advanced recycling technology that converts landfill-bound plastics into circular feedstocks for the production of sustainable virgin plastics for packaging and other applications. Nexus Circulars end-to-end solution is economically validated as demonstrated by consistent bulk sales of high quality, ISCC Plus circular feedstocks for virgin plastic production. Aligned with global partners who seek proven scalable solutions to meet ambitious plastic circularity goals, Nexus Circular is rapidly expanding its innovation footprint worldwide, moving decisively to address the complex challenges of plastics accumulation in the environment.

Nexus has built an outstanding culture. We are looking for people to contribute to a fast-paced, environmentally committed business that is focused on growth and sustainability.

We are very collaborative, transparent, data driven, value diverse perspectives and are looking for constructive initiatives and new ideas. We are looking for self-starters and independent thinkers who work collaboratively in teams. Given the growth stage of Nexus, we are also looking for people who are comfortable moving between strategic thinking and executing those ideas to take Nexus to the next level.

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our team and support the development of the chemical, mechanical, and electrical systems that govern our chemical manufacturing process. This role will also be responsible for building out standard engineering processes that are scalable and repeatable at multiple remote facilities throughout the United States.
This role will be responsible for managing all process and design engineering disciplines to align priorities with the business goals.

This role reports to Nexus Circulars Director of Engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage multi-discipline team of engineers (chemical, mechanical, electrical) to efficiently deliver process designs to support our manufacturing process.
Oversee technical staff with a hands-on attitude, emphasizing creativity, empowerment, teamwork, process consistency and continuous improvement
Coordinate internal teams to ensure project timelines and budgets are met.
Implement and monitor technical strategy performance metrics
Oversee priorities and activities of Electrical Engineering group, including logic, controls, and instrumentation.
Manage local Capital Projects with local engineering team
Manage Atlanta CapEx budget and activities
Help implement and manage PSM programs both locally and at new sites being brought online.
Experience in continuous process manufacturing in all the following project phases: Requirements documentation, detailed design generation, implementation, system integration, testing and on-site startup, using PSM (Process Safety Management) elements and Industrial standards.
Develop compliance standards to ensure standardization across multiple facilities.
Participate in the review of Management of Changes, PHA Action Requests, Construction Information Requests, and Change Order Requests.
Potential to travel to other Nexus locations as required (~10%)

Minimum Requirements:

BS in Engineering
10+ years relevant experience
7+ years previous experience managing multi-discipline engineering team
5+ years in Project Management. PMP certification a plus.

Additional Skills:

Self-starter with strong initiative
Ability to manage multiple projects on different timelines
Comfortable in a fast-paced, purpose-driven, collaborative environment
Have the skills needed to operate and maintain equipment
Demonstrate a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes

Dont meet all the listed requirements? At Nexus Circular, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.

If you are excited about this role but your previous experience doesnt align completely with the job, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

Benefits:

Eligible to contribute to Companys Traditional 401(k) and Roth 401(k) upon hire with Company Contribution
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage at 100% for employee only levels.
Multiple comprehensive coverage levels for Medical, Dental, & Vision
Group Health & Wellness Program, plus special savings on retail items, travel, entertainment, and more through Insperity Works
Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
Basic and AD&D Life Insurance
Voluntary benefits, including short-term and long-term disability insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital confinement insurance.

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position.

Nexus Circular Is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Nexus Circular recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of that individuals age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions. Please contact recruiting@nexuscircular.com to request accommodation.

Statement to Third-Party Agencies: Nexus Circular only accepts resumes from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward any resumes, as Nexus Circular is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.