Job Description:

Are you a Process Engineer who enjoys completing all tasks and projects from start to finish and strives to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations?

Are you a creative and detail-oriented person capable of problem solving, critical thinking, and developing alternative solutions?

Spec Engineering is seeking an impact player and difference maker to join our team as a Process Engineer. This self-driven engineer should be able to manage several tasks simultaneously and have the capability to react quickly to a fast-paced environment. Spec Engineering is a privately held, fast growing, and stable full-service process engineering firm with our main office located in Plainfield Il, and a second location in Chicago. We provide the latest in technology to manufacturers in the food, beverage, and specialty chemical industries. We live by our company values of Safety, People, Excellence and Collaboration, welcome difference, and strive for an inclusive work environment that rewards employees for their individuality and uniqueness. Spec Engineering offers competitive compensation based on experience and performance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce effective system designs by using understanding of engineering and industry experience while leveraging vendors and external resources.


• Engage and maintain relationships with customer and vendors throughout the project cycle.


• Review drawings produced by engineering and drafting for accuracy and adherence to specifications.


• Work with engineering regarding model accuracy, design, and drafting standards and design documentation.


• Work closely with designers, drafters, and engineering to ensure coordination of design effort is maintained.


• Support and contribute to engineering department effectiveness and efficiency.


• Complete project responsibilities within scope, budget, and schedule.


• Maintain all revisions of project drawings.


• Provide timely technical assistance and solutions to the team.


• Participate in project meetings, and conference call as required.


• Prepare engineering documents for customer submittal.


• Support sales to develop concepts for projects.


• Design and improve systems, products, parts, or processes for cost efficiency and reliability.


• Provides leadership on a project team consisting of junior engineering, design engineering, controls engineer, outside contractors, vendors, and whop personnel.


• Works with other members of the engineering staff and other departments to ensure that production if completed in a timely manner.


• Coordinates project from start to finish.


• Travels on-site for project status meetings or t oversee installation of projects.


• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.


• Performs a variety of tasks as assigned.

Competencies:

Continuous Learning - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses. Pursues training and development opportunities. Seeks feedback to improve performance. Shares expertise with others. Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.

Customer Service - Displays courtesy and sensitivity. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations. Meets commitments. Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service.

Planning & Organization - Integrates changes smoothly. Plans for additional resources. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Sets goals and objectives. Uses time efficiently. Works in an organized manner.

Problem Solving - Develops alternative solutions. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Identifies problems in a timely manner. Resolves problems in early stages. Works well in group problem solving situations.

Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Gives and welcomes feedback. Puts success of team above own interests.

Use of Technology - Adapts to new technologies. Demonstrates required skills. Keeps technical skills up to date. Troubleshoots technological problems. Uses technology to increase productivity.

Required Education/Experience:

• Two-year or four-year degree program.


• Minimum 3 years’ experience in both AutoCAD and SolidWorks.


• Experience in a fabrication environment is preferred.

 

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary


• Medical, Dental and Vision


• 401k


• ESOP Program


• Paid time off


• Continued education support

 

If you have these qualifications and are looking for a tremendous opportunity for growth, then you could be the perfect fit for our Process Engineer position, apply today!

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