• Lead engineering teams to make plans, execute and govern projects within budgets and schedules. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver projects according to plan. The Project engineer will lead engineering team to define the project objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycleResponsibilities Include:
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and performance metrics.
- Monitor project milestones, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Provide regular project status updates to Global Leadership Team, covering schedule, cost, safety, quality, risks, and key business impacts.
- Lead cross functional teams including operation, EHS, engineering work on the project scope, budget estimation, working plan and risk control
- Lead operation team and engineering team apply good engineering practice for new projects.
- Lead project safety management during project construction phase, including leading safety morning meeting, drive project safety leading indication like safety topic sharing, drive risk stop -thinking -act culture. Manage project schedules, milestones, and objectives to ensure alignment with project goals, safety requirements, and execution plans. Organize and lead key project meetings, including project kickoff meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder updates. Drive effective communication, cross-functional coordination, and timely follow-up of action items to ensure successful project delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
- Accountable to project safety, timelines and budgets ， manage charge order, periodically deliver project reports to project stakeholders demonstrating execution and accurate updates of Milestones, Budgets, Timeline, safety Issues and Mitigation Plans.
- Ensures internal and external regulations are properly followed during project execution. Liaison with MPM Corporate safety, health and environmental professionals.
- Leads and org manufacturing team on commissioning and start-up activity after mechanical completion.
- Ensure documentation for Projects is up to date and easily accessible.
- Maintaining links with MPM Regional manufacturing and engineering experts. Adopts best practice and world manufacturing class system during project design stage.
- Maintain and develop engineering capabilities (design, scale-up, equipment selection, control and instrumentation, process safety, etc).
- Partner with Global Operations for manufacturing activities and improvement.
The following are required for the role
Education/Training 教育/培训要求
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering (or equivalent)
Experience 经验要求
- Chemical Engineering with 10+ years’ experience in the chemical manufacturing industries with international experience; Fine chemicals or Silicon industries preferred
- 5+ years in managerial role in Maintenance or project.
- Experienced in developing and leading a cross functional team of professional and technical staff
Ability 能力要求
- Motivated, self-starter that can execute with minimal direction
- Strong in oral and written communication skills
- Good understanding of the regulations involved in the manufacture
- Experienced in negotiations with Engineering and construction company.
- Ability in building strong working relationships with cross functions.
- Fluent in English with ability to speak Chinese.
- Strong financial understanding and ability to complete routine cost / benefit analysis
- Strong experience in project management
- Strong Knowledge in GB standard
- Strong knowledge in Chemical project approval process
At Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong sense of belonging and provides diverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future. #BePartoftheSolution
About Us:Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.
Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
- 10+ years of chemical engineering experience in chemical manufacturing industries, including international experience
- Experience in fine chemicals or silicon industries
- 5+ years in a managerial role in maintenance or projects
- Experience developing and leading cross-functional teams of professional and technical staff
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Understanding of regulations involved in manufacturing
- Experience negotiating with engineering and construction companies
- Ability to build strong cross-functional working relationships
- Fluency in English and ability to speak Chinese
- Strong financial understanding and ability to complete routine cost-benefit analysis
- Strong project management experience
- Strong knowledge of GB standards
- Strong knowledge of chemical project approval processes
- Ability to execute independently with minimal direction
Momentive Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Momentive and has not been reviewed or approved by Momentive.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is portrayed as generous, with multiple weeks of PTO to start and additional paid holidays. Accruals increase with service, reaching higher totals at long tenure.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings feature a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match paired with an additional employer retirement contribution that scales with service. This combination is positioned as a core element of total rewards.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid maternity leave at full pay for a defined period and paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement are highlighted. Fertility coverage and access to care resources further bolster family support.
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What We Do
As a premier global high-performance silicones and specialties company, Momentive creates solutions that improve quality of life for people and enable a more sustainable future. Our products are the result of a tireless pursuit of progress where the sun never sets on our global marketing and R&D efforts, resulting in innovations that help propel our customers’ businesses forward and positively impact all aspects of life – today, tomorrow, and into the future.
