Project Engineer, Wood Coatings

We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from the most sustainable paints company, which has been inventing the future for more than two centuries.

Job Purpose

Contributes to the successful execution of projects by delivering technical expertise and project management capabilities.

Key Accountabilities

• Prepares, schedules, coordinates and monitors assigned engineering projects to include maintenance and capital expenditures ensuring compliance with company guidelines and meeting customer service level agreements.
• Tracks and controls project budgets and timelines to ensure project completion within the approved limits.  Audits projects after completion to measure project results against original project goals.
• Monitors compliance to applicable codes, practices, Quality Assurance/Quality Control policies, performance standards and specifications.
• Cooperates and communicates daily with project members and stakeholders to interpret their needs and requirements, and provides assistance and technical support.
• Reviews engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions.
• Remains up-to-date on relevant technology, company news and Safety, Health and Environmenntal standards, taking appropriate action as required.
• Contributes to the site's process improvements by contributing to continuous improvement and AkzoNobel Leading Performance System (ALPS) projects.
• Remains familiar and complies with all the applicable corporate as well as site and laboratory policies/procedures with regard to personal conduct, Health/Safety/Environmental, and Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs (PSRA) standards.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
• Five (5) years' engineering experience in the coatings industry or a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Three (3) years' project management experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office. Experience using AutoCAD, SAP, and CMMS preferred.
• Must be fluent in English.
   

Total Compensation

The salary range for these skills is $90,000 - $100,000.  This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range.  This salary range may also be modified in the future.
 
Perks for Joining AkzoNobel!  
Medical insurance with HSA • Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits • Annual bonus • 401K retirement savings with 6% company match • Generous vacation, personal and holiday pay • Paid Parental leave • Hybrid work for most exempt roles • Active Diversity and Inclusion Networks • Career growth opportunities on a regional and global scale • Tuition Reimbursement • Career growth opportunities • Employee referral bonus

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

Requisition ID: 35257