Ahlstrom · 3 days ago
Central Project Engineer
Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials, and they are seeking a Central Project Engineer to provide overall technical support and leadership for capital and maintenance engineering functions. The role involves overseeing technical and business-level capital projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance and productivity in facility operations.
Paper & Forest Products
Responsibilities
Create and foster a safe and accountable work environment
Follow Ahstrom’s manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies, as applicable, to the position’s areas of responsibility, in order to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper
Provide leadership for all aspects of Ahlstrom’s capital investment processes including developing the business case, setting direction for strategic planning and implementing major capital projects
Maintain a work environment that supports a high level of employee engagement, generates a strong feeling of employee ownership and accountability, within project teams, and on the production floor
Provide leadership in developing and demonstrating excellence in financial control and engineering practices
Support the development of capital investment practices focused on business case development, maximizing capital deployed and improving overall asset efficiency during all phases of the asset life cycle
Develop focused capital project and outage schedules/plans that deliver bottom-line EBITDA results
Designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, control systems, and related components
Provide general support and leadership in developing and managing capital budgets (AP’s), regardless of facility
Provide overall guidance or leadership on equipment installations and/or rebuilds
Provide leadership in prioritizing engineering and maintenance projects in support of overall department goals and objectives regardless of facility
Travel required to plant operations
All other duties assigned by management
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience in electrical engineering, asset management, capital project management and property conservation
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required
Demonstrated results in developing and implementing capital effectiveness processes
Demonstrated experience in the areas of developing and managing departmental and/or capital budgets. Managing and developing project team members to build organizational strength and developing process capabilities
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on full-time basis
Preferred
Master's degree in Electrical engineering preferred
Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) or continuous improvement technologies preferred
Company
Ahlstrom
Ahlstrom is a global leader in fiber-based materials, supplying innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase