project engineer Long Beach, CA
Job description
SUMMARY
The Project Engineer, designs and implements systems and equipment procedures used in the SPSA facilities. Their main duties include testing and monitoring equipment, updating current system processes and conducting risk assessments.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers.
- Oversees and assesses existing processes and workflows.
- Optimizes productivity by designing, implementing and testing new procedures.
- Assembles reports to document process status and changes.
- Tracks metrics to discover areas for improvement and monitor upgrades.
- Communicates findings and proposals to upper management.
- Utilizes process simulation software to test and find the most appropriate production strategies.
- Provides thorough instructions for successful implementation of process changes.
- Conducts risk assessments.
- Assesses compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.
- Contributes to departmental efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in a fast-paced indoor production area with little exposure to dust and high temperatures; moderate exposure to excessive noise; climate-controlled environment; and controlled access. Possible exposure to infectious materials and strong odorous chemicals or elements.
TRAVEL REQUIRED:
None
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
EXPERIENCE:
- Previous experience in quality or business process engineering
- Previous experience working with CAD and AutoCAD
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field (graduate degree preferred)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Excellent analytical and math skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to persuade others to change existing practices
- Strong attention to detail
- Proven ability to identify, assess and solve problems
- Proficient with computer and information technology
- Knowledge of process engineering software systems
- Familiarity with applicable health and safety regulations
SPSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
