Archer Daniels Midland Company Chattanooga , TN 37402
Posted 1 week ago
Job Description
Technology Engineer - Chattanooga, TN
Position Summary:
The Technology Engineer will apply engineering principles to new and existing facilities with tasks ranging from process design to the evaluation/implementation of new technologies.
The primary purpose of the position is to ensure plant process systems are designed, built, operated, and maintained at optimal levels.
Essential Job Functions:
Display a dedication to lead, develop and support safety and promote a safety culture; promote continuous process safety improvement
Benchmark the location versus internal and external best available technologies and drive improvements
Manage and prioritize the Wave portfolio in cooperation with the Plant Manager or Focused improvement pillar and/or the Director of Technology, where applicable
Develop and maintain a 5-year project portfolio to include capital budgeting, execution and to strike a balance between NDE (non-discretionary expenditures) and productivity/growth
Collaborate with the appropriate Technology Centers to ensure alignment of technology
Explore, propose and/or champion new process technologies and equipment suppliers
Work within the Global Technology Center to standardize operations, share standard methodologies and implement new technologies
Assist plant operations in solving applicable technical problems
Support the facility in setting up goals
Work closely with company subject matter experts on the implementation of innovative approaches to plant operation and maintenance
Act as a resource for plant process engineers through coaching, mentoring, and conducting training sessions
Required Skills:
Dedication to working safely and to the awareness for the safety of others
Strong knowledge of a variety of process unit operations. Some examples include: extraction, biodiesel, extrusion, evaporation, drying, grinding and centrifugation
Experience with optimization/analytical processes and tools
Experience using communication and interpersonal skills for working with plant engineers and management
Working knowledge of common process drawings and documentation, such as P&IDs and control narratives
Willingness to spend time in plant areas - tolerate extreme temperatures, walk long distances, stand, climb stairs and ladders and move through close spaces
Ability to work effectively on a team as well as independently while traveling to remote plant locations
High level of motivation and results-oriented way of working
Some travel with overnight stay required
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Required Experience:
Desired Experience:
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