Sr Project Engineering Manager

About Us

Dymax, part of the Bachmann Chemical & Engineering family of brands is based out of Torrington, Connecticut. Dymax is globally recognized as a pioneer in the development of light-curable adhesives and curing equipment. Today, our expansive portfolio of innovative adhesives, coatings, and maskants are supported by dispense solutions and cutting-edge UV and LED light-curing equipment. Unlike our competitors who supplying standard products, Dymax focuses on the customer experience by tailoring solutions that help customers lower costs, reduce their carbon footprint, improve efficiency, and drive profitability. Our focus on being a customer-initiated organization has led us to where we are today: a rapidly expanding force within our industry, an innovative product portfolio, extraordinary employees, and a bright future based on creating quality offerings with a dedication to business growth.

About You

We’re seeking a result-focused, innovative, self-driven, and well-qualified individual to join our talented team as our Sr Project Engineering Manager. You will develop cost effective, timely, high impact capital improvement projects that meet business growth, operational stability, EHS, and production quality needsby providing expert judgement, analysis, and direction to a project engineering team, and by identifying and executing capital projects that address operational deficiencies, meet business opportunity needs, and progress in improving manufacturing technology and quality

In addition, you will:

• Develop staged project deliverables to drive early project feasibility decision making by leading activities such as Scope Development, FMEA, Value Stream Mapping, Process Flow Diagrams, Staged Design Reviews, Component and System Bid Specifications and Scope of Work, Conceptual Estimates, Project Business Case Presentations and Project Charters
• Execute high quality, low risk projects through the development of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, Layout Diagrams, Detail Component Specifications, Instrument Specifications, and Automation Control Descriptions.
• Develop vibrant, responsive, innovative, high-performing Project Engineering team by exercising strong leadership and judgment skills to acquire, develop, train, coach, cultivate, and performance manage talented, productive, quality-oriented personnel
• Develop project design by utilizing educational foundations in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, process control and unit operations as well as third party expertise in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical and Regulatory Compliance for design development, system analysis and design comparisons
• Plan capital resources and manage project cost by defining facilities and equipment current and future needs, developing Progressive Cost
• Estimates, analyzing Competitive Bids, and coordinating with vendors and subcontractors on managing Project Costs
• Promote strong stakeholder communication and awareness by means of staged project reviews, detail design / FMEA reviews, Business Case Development presentation and advocacy, Project Commissioning and Close Out Planning

Requirements

You should have:

• 7+ years in chemical manufacturing capital project development, process engineering
• BS Degree in Chemical Engineering
• PMP Certification is a desired attribute
• State of CT Professional Engineering License desirable
• Educational foundation and experience with pumping systems, agitation, piping and vessel design, process safety systems, instrumentation, conceptual automation design.
• MS Project, Excel for design analysis and planning essential; AUTOCAD desirable.
• Standard travel up to 20%, North America - increased travel expected in the first year, within the US
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to influence and persuade cross-functional teams essential

Benefits

Our company offers its employees:

• Attractive salaries
• Personal growth opportunities
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401K)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Generous Paid Time Off and Public Holidays
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Free uniforms and footwear
• Training & Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Resources

Salary Range: $130,222 - $163,822

Our company takes the compensation of its employees very seriously and considers several factors when determining the total compensation package including but not limited to location, market range, skills, knowledge, experience, and abilities. The base salary range represents the low and high