Senior Manufacturing Engineer I

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Are you seeking a leadership opportunity that involves providing equipment and system engineering solutions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Imagine your next position with Philip Morris USA!We are currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer I to join our team in Richmond, VA.

You will lead manufacturing capability projects in our world class manufacturing facility for Manufacturing Services and Strategies.What you will be doing:


* Independently lead, this will require the application of technical practices and procedures for high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment


* Strong project management skills with the ability to make formal presentations and interact with multi-functional teams on projects


* Maintain technical standards, principles and business processes and be willing to grow knowledge of the same


* Develop work priorities and plans based on business objectives


* Serve as a technical resource in your area of specialization


* Prioritize resources when participating in multi-functional projects or leading department projects within budget guidelines


* You will manage capital projects with associated scope and budgets of 1-5 million annually


* Transform own technical and business knowledge into solutions others can use


* Manage processes related to product pricing models related to contract manufacturing


* Help mentor and develop technical talent in department

What we want you to have:


* Bachelor's degree preferred in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience working as an Engineer in a manufacturing or related field.


* Minimum 3+ years proven experience in engineering, manufacturing, or related field


* Experience with high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment


* Experience in AutoCAD, Inventor & project management reporting tools


* Strong communication and leadership skills with the experience leading technical projects and presenting scope, timelines, and budgets to senior leadership.


* Willingness to take initiative and have accountability


* Proven ability to apply equipment or process knowledge and technology to analyze and troubleshoot machinery problems in support of factory maintenance personnel ie effectively interpret blueprints and machinery schematics.


* You possess a strong capability for data analysis and making recommendations for process improvements.


* You possess a proven track record of balancing multiple priorities in a changing environment.


* You can make decisions using independent judgment under time constraints with minimal direction when required.


* The ability to support back shifts, weekends and travel as needed, though minimal

The starting salary is based on but not limited to experience, knowledge, and qualifications in determining compensation decisions.

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