Project Engineering Professional

About Umicore Powering the cars of today and tomorrow. Reducing harmful emissions. Giving unique properties to high-end applications. Giving new life to used metals. As a global advanced materials and recycling group, we develop, produce, and recycle materials for a better life. About Catalysis Umicore is delivering the catalysis solutions for today and tomorrow. We reduce harmful emissions through advanced automotive catalysts, enable fuel cell driving and clean hydrogen with cutting-edge  catalyst technologies, and support pharmaceutical production with innovative chemical catalysts. We help customers meet strict environmental standards while improving both efficiency and performance.  To meet today's environmental and industrial challenges with ambitious thinking and a drive to innovate, we cannot stand still. This is where you come in. Your Key Accountabilities Project Management Lead the development and execution of capital projects ranging from $1MM to $3MM, focused on process improvements, capacity expansion, operational reliability, and new product innovations. Manage all phases of the project lifecycle including concept development, scope definition, engineering design, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and project closeout. Use project management skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Coordinate activities among operations, maintenance, engineering, quality, procurement, contractors, and external engineering firms. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impacts to cost, schedule, and plant operations. Prepare and present project updates, business cases, and capital appropriation requests to corporate leadership. Manage contractor performance and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and project execution requirements. Process Improvement Identify and implement process optimization opportunities to improve throughput, product quality, equipment reliability, and operating efficiency. Lead continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, and other operational excellence methodologies. Collaborate with operations teams to troubleshoot process issues and implement sustainable corrective actions. Who we are looking for BS Engineering; Preferred Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical focus 4-6 Years Experience in manufacturing environment Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, SAP, CAD) Familiarity with Project Management principals Must be able to manage multiple deadlines with competing priorities Strong problem-solving skills Proven ability to analyze/interpret data and compile reports Delivers expert work in Process Engineering with high quality and timeliness, applying best practices and standards. Executes process engineering and/or industrialization projects by applying knowledge and expertise. - Builds…