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Capital & Project Engineer II

Henkel

Geneva, NY · HybridFull-time$85–105K/yrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$85–105K/yr
Location
Geneva, NYHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Henkel is hiring a Capital & Project Engineer II. The Capital & Project Engineer II at Henkel will drive innovation and sustainability within the Consumer Brands business unit. This role involves managing capital projects from conception to commissioning, developing technical solutions, and leading project teams. The engineer will also focus on improving safety, quality, reliability, productivity, and operational efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives.

Key focus areas include Manage capital projects from concept through commissioning, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and execution., Develop equipment specifications, process requirements, layouts, and technical solutions., and Coordinate with OEMs, contractors, and internal stakeholders..

Successful candidates bring BS In Mechanical Engineering, BS In Electrical Engineering, and BS In Chemical Engineering. Important skills include Problem Solving, Time Management, Data Analysis, Financial Management, Value Engineering, and Autodesk Suite. Preferred (not required): Coach And Lead Others.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Problem SolvingTime ManagementData AnalysisFinancial ManagementValue EngineeringAutodesk SuiteCADEffective CommunicationAdapt to Changing PrioritiesCoach and Lead Others

Qualifications

BS in Mechanical EngineeringBS in Electrical EngineeringBS in Chemical EngineeringBS in Pertinent Engineering DisciplineLift 40 Pounds3-5 Years Manufacturing Environment Project Engineer Experience3-5 Years Capital Project Management ExperienceDegree in or Chemical Engineering

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Capital & Project Engineer II

Consumer BrandsProductionUnited States, Geneva, NY, NYFull TimeRegular

About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

  • Manage capital projects from concept through commissioning, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and execution.

  • Develop equipment specifications, process requirements, layouts, and technical solutions while coordinating with OEMs, contractors, and internal stakeholders.

  • Lead stage-gate reviews and maintain required project documentation, validation protocols, safety reviews, and regulatory compliance activities

  • Improve safety, quality, reliability, productivity, and operational efficiency through engineering analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Lead project teams, manage contractors and suppliers, support equipment start-up activities, and deliver training to ensure successful operational adoption.

  • Sitting, standing and limited lifting. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Must be able to lift, bend and stoop without restrictions.

  • Other duties as assigned

What makes you a good fit

  • BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering (or other pertinent engineering discipline)

  • Candidate should have strong critical thinking, problem solving, prioritization, and data analysis skills

  • Must be capable of management and coordination of multiple resources (production maintenance, facility maintenance, contractors, etc)

  • Strong financial management skills, with experience in value engineering.

  • Proficient in the Autodesk Suite is required, CAD.

  • Must be able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel.

  • Must be able to adapt to changing priorities and execute effectively to launch and capital execution deadlines.

  • Ability to coach and lead others to achieve results, following all safety, quality, and productivity policies and procedures

  • 3-5 years’ work experience in a manufacturing environment fulfilling a project engineer role or similar.

  • 3-5 years’ experience in Capital Project Management in the design and installation of manufacturing process and packaging systems

Some benefits of joining Henkel

  • Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1

  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program

  • Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement

  • Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships

  • Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

  • Local Benefits: Product giveaways, on-site cafeteria available for staff during designated hours, and onsite Health Care Center for acute care services.

The salary range for this role is $85,000.00 and $105,000.00 . This range represents the good‑faith minimum and maximum wages the Company reasonably expects to offer for this role at the time of posting. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive pay or other forms of compensation, as applicable. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate’s skills, experience, education, training, and work location. This posting is intended to comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

JOB ID: 26097759

Job Locations: United States, NY, Geneva, NY

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