Project Engineer - Engineering (New Orleans)

Job description

Description USG’s Project Engineer position is an entry-level assignment. It is a ‘hands-on' training assignment with immediate responsibility, including "troubleshooting" plant engineering or production problems, researching and utilizing opportunities to enhance operations, and implementing capital expenditures programs for new or modernized facilities and equipment. Additionally, project engineers sometimes serve as supervisors, which provides firsthand experience in managing employees. This position is designed to provide the incumbent with broad manufacturing exposure for positions of greater responsibility. Project engineers report to plant production or engineering managers. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in the monitoring and execution of the plant safety program including being a safety model program administrator and involved with plant safety team. Prepares and follows to completion all assigned capital authorities and job sheet requests. Works with existing project engineers and other plant personnel to administer plant policies and support plant facility maintenance and operating departments in planning and implementing major routine, non-routine, a...