Global Manufacturing Technology Geotechnical Engineer- Open to Remote

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Geomechanical and Solution Mining Global Manufacturing Technology Engineer IV will develop globally aligned processes, standards and governance as well as develop a strategic path for how the specific manufacturing technology will enable the business strategy. In this role, you will provide technical subject matter expertise for manufacturing technology design standards, process capabilities, process scale up, hazard analysis, performance monitoring, technical training and incremental and significant improvements as well as technical expertise to support innovation road mapping to enable the business strategy.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop design standards across the engineering disciplines for a specific manufacturing technology, translating requirements in technology transfer packages and standards within the technology for practical application into the operating facilities while also being responsible for risk management.
• Provide leadership to analyze plant performance metrics for a specific manufacturing technology and identify gaps in standards, metrics and measurements and implements improvements into the design standards and develop technology transfer packages for the manufacturing technology.
• Develop technical education content and provide leadership in administering training.
• Identify opportunities and gaps in required levels of specific manufacturing technology knowledge, expertise and experiences and provides coaching to talent.
• Support the development of roadmaps for the specific manufacturing technology, understanding industry trends, applying experience and mastery, managing intellectual property and partnering collaboratively with business and commercial teams to understand customer needs.
• Assess and develop complex business case scenarios and technology alternatives including technical leadership for new product and process design to meet business strategy and identify improvement opportunities.
• Provide expert thought leadership in your field and work with limited direction, using additional research and interpretation to identify issues or problems. You may provide direction to supporting team members and be a strategic contributor.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in geology, engineering or related field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of six years of related work experience in solution mining and applying geomechanical concepts
• Ability to travel up to 30%
• Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency with geomechanical concepts and experience applying them in solution mining or underground mining environments
• Frequent interaction with senior internal and external personnel often requiring coordination between departments

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

The expected salary for this position is $140,000-180,000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.

At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellness to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions) .