Steam Plant Optimization Engineer - Columbus, NE
ADM
**90748BR**
**Job Title:**
Steam Plant Optimization Engineer - Columbus, NE
**Department/Function:**
Engineering
**Job Description:**
**Steam Plant Optimization** **Engineer – Columbus, NE**
**_Position Summary:_**
The Steam Plant Optimization Engineer is a salaried, exempt-level position based in Columbus, NE or various potential locations in North America.
This role reports to the North American Utilities Manager and is responsible for analyzing operational failure/underperformance, identifying efficiency opportunities, and aligning solutions for boilerhouse/powerhouse locations within the United States and Canada.
**_Essential Job Functions:_**
+ Drive compliance with ADM safety, health, quality, and environmental programs and policies
+ Foster regional boiler process improvement initiatives
+ Provide opportunities for continuous improvement projects within the Wave pipeline contributing to our run rate goals and objectives
+ Drive achievement of ADM (Strive 35) sustainability goals (energy/carbon improvements)
+ Engage/research/develop, industry boiler and turbine technologies and resources for targeted deployment, that improve efficiency and increase optimization
+ Support achievement of utility related OEE and run-rate savings KPI
+ Participate as SME during capital project development, equipment selection and design review processes
+ Support regional and business unit strategies for utility operation – reliability, efficiency and KPI achievement
+ Coordinate and collaborate with multiple disciplines and various levels of management. (RCM, CAPEX, Automation, Tech Centers and Internally within UCoE - Water/Energy/Electrical)
**_Critical Knowledge:_**
+ BS Engineering in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical or equivalent
+ Master’s degree (either MBA or Engineering) is a plus
+ 2+ years of direct experience with boilers, turbines, chillers, cooling towers, and feedwater makeup chemistry
+ Financial valuation experience rationalizing and evaluating capital investments
+ Familiarity with technical aspects of renewable energy generation systems
+ Experience in ADM PE, FEL, and WAVE systems preferred
**_Critical Skills:_**
+ Personally committed to working safely and maintaining a safe working environment
+ Continuous process improvement mindset driving best practices and reliability
+ Excellent written/verbal communication and positive interpersonal skills
+ Task oriented and self-motivated, able to function without direct supervision
+ Work effectively as part of team or independently
+ Well-developed independent judgment and problem solving
+ Excellent organizational skills, able to effectively handle multiple ongoing tasks
**_Critical Abilities:_**
+ Demonstrated ability to drive development and compliance with SOP’s and safe work practices
+ Demonstrated ability to explain and drive compliance with jurisdictional code requirements
+ Demonstrated ability to recognize, assess, and provide opportunities for boiler efficiency and optimization
+ Perform overnight travel (25%)
Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. Relocation assistance is available for this position.
REF: 90748BR
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**Req/Job ID:**
90748BR
**City:**
Columbus
**State:**
NE - Nebraska
**Ref ID:**
\#LI-BC1
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**Benefits and Perks**
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
+ **Physical wellness** – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
+ **Financial wellness** – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
+ **Mental and social wellness** – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Additional benefits include:
+ Paid time off including paid holidays.
+ Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
+ Tuition assistance.
+ Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.
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