EIC Project Engineer

Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.

To strengthen our team in Calvert City ,

we are looking for you as a(n) EIC Project Engineer .

This is Us :

You know us. You just didn't know it. WACKER is a global chemical manufacture that prides itself on "Creating Tomorrow's Solutions". WACKER materials are so versatile and adaptable, they have virtually unlimited applications just about anywhere imaginable, making WACKER an integral part of daily life. Whether it's protecting buildings from the elements, a tube of toothpaste, a cell phone, airbags, or cosmetics, people from all over the world come into contact each day with our products and achievements. We are looking for capable, innovative, and enthusiastic achievers to join our team and grow with us. We are currently seeking a Project Engineer - EI&C for our site in Calvert City, KY.

What you will do :

The EI&C Project Engineer will provide project engineering and project management services related to projects at the WACKER Calvert City, KY site in the field of electrical, instrumentation and controls (EI&C) engineering related to capital investment projects throughout all project phases from feasibility, front-end-loading engineering through detail engineering, construction, commissioning and turn-over to operations. This position requires working in a multi-discipline team with multiple interfaces to internal customers, other engineering discipline Project Engineers and Project Managers to manage the EI&C components of Capital Projects. This role will independently lead and manage projects that have a high concentration of EI&C. It is the responsibility of each employee to know, understand, and diligently practice our EH&S and Security policies and practices.

• Responsible for the development of project scope and execution approach for EI&C engineering and conduct and / or support safety, quality and regulatory reviews (e.g. HAZOP, code review, environmental review) as required by the nature of the project / process. The application of Wacker standards, regulations, guidelines, and software tools (e.g., COMOS, SAP) is mandatory.
• Collaborate on development of project cost estimate with level of detail and accuracy according to project phase; support project budget and cash-flow management while driving continuous improvement related to safety, quality and cost.
• Facilitate development of project execution strategy and schedule with level of detail and accuracy according to project phase.
• Manage changes in scope and / or priorities during project execution.
• Support development of EI&C deliverables
• Support other discipline project engineers assigned to the project team.
• Represent WACKER'S interests while coordinating 3rd party contractors, suppliers, and interfacing with other engineering disciplines or authorities involved in the project.
• Monitor project progress and compile project reports applying best practices related to project management, engineering and construction.
• Ensure safe and regulatory compliant project execution and operating condition at turnover and provide start-up support to operations.
• Compile and provide project as-built documentation.
• Partner on development of specifications, standards and codes.
• Cooperate with groups and individuals within the Engineering & Maintenance department, Operations, and other service units with focus on achieving optimal results / solutions from a corporate / enterprise perspective.

Education and Experience Requirements :

Core Skills and Expertise Requirements :

What do we offer?

WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.

Compensation and Incentive plans

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective day 1

Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays

Paid parental leave

Wellbeing fund

Flexible hybrid work arrangements

401(k) with company match

Education Assistance Program

Career development and advancement opportunities

Support for Community Involvement

We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.

Reference Code : 30444

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).

Wacker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively promote the equality of opportunity for all who are qualified and bring the requisite experience, talent, skill and potential, without regard to age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, marriage / civil partnership, pregnancy / maternity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristics. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.