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Project Engineering Specialist - Mixing

Continental Group Sector ContiTech
11 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Mount Pleasant, IA, United States
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Company Description Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2024, Continental generated sales of €39.7 billion and currently employs around 190,000 people in 55 countries and markets. Guided by the vision of being the customer's first choice for material-driven solutions, the ContiTech group sector focuses on development competence and material expertise for products and systems made of rubber, plastics, metal, and fabrics. These can also be equipped with electronic components in order to optimize them functionally for individual services. ContiTech's industrial growth areas are primarily in the areas of energy, agriculture, construction, and surfaces. In addition, ContiTech serves the automotive and transportation industries as well as rail transport. Job Description Apply engineering principles and technical expertise to develop solutions, resolve equipment-related challenges, and ensure compliance with engineering standards. Develop and review equipment specifications, technical requirements, requests for proposals, supplier documentation, and engineering drawings. Maintain accurate technical documentation, equipment records, engineering specifications, and commissioning reports. Establish effective working relationships with equipment suppliers, contractors, internal engineering teams, and other key stakeholders to ensure technical alignment and timely issue resolution. Coordinate integration of machinery interfaces with building infrastructure, utilities, and supporting systems, ensuring compatibility with equipment requirements. Coordinate and provide hands-on engineering support during equipment installation, commissioning, testing, and start-up of the two new mixing lines, ensuring operational readiness and performance requirements are achieved. Provide technical coordination and support for construction activities related to machinery installation and associated building infrastructure. Coordinate with suppliers and site teams to support the unloading, handling, and proper storage of machinery on-site. Provide technical coordination and engineering support during machinery installation, commissioning, and ramp-up, ensuring alignment with equipment specifications and operational requirements. Identify, evaluate, and support the implementation of engineering solutions and new technologies aligned with corporate objectives, including energy efficiency, sustainability, automation, and productivity improvements. Support the coordination and tracking of technical requirements, schedules, and costs associated with the procurement, installation, and commissioning of production machinery. Assist in the development and coordination of commissioning plans, ensuring technical documentation is complete and aligned with the needs of Operations and Maintenance teams. Prepare and maintain technical progress reports, project updates, and supporting documentation for management review. Participate in project review meetings, providing technical updates and communicating engineering challenges, solutions, and progress to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Provide technical support and coordination for project-related engineering activities, ensuring alignment with equipment specifications and operational requirements. Track engineering milestones, equipment delivery schedules, and installation progress, identifying potential issues and supporting timely resolution. Identify and communicate resource needs to support engineering activities, equipment installation, commissioning, and operational readiness Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Minimum of 2 years of experience in the rubber industry, …

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