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Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.\nThe Sr. Mechanical Engineer role will provide leadership and creativity in the design, development, optimization, problem solving, and operation of assigned assets & supporting processes in a manner that meets safety and operational performance expectations. This position will focus on driving continuous improvement, reducing obsolescence, and improving reliability for the assets they support.\nIncumbent reports to an Asset Leader. This position will have engineering, maintenance, and reliability responsibilities for the assets they are assigned, and support other site mechanical work as needed.\nIn this role, you will:\nDevelop and deliver equipment and processes that meet safety requirements, policies, and guidelines. Provides for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel.\nLead asset improvement projects from inception by specifying, selecting, procuring, installing, checking-out, and starting-up associated equipment.\nManage multiple medium-to-large initiatives to deliver improvements to asset performance or plant systems; lead major initiatives for breakthrough improvements, solving higher level problems for the plant\nDevelop knowledge and skills in leadership of the application of engineering principles, scientific analysis, LEAN principles, and project management.\nSeeks, recognizes, defines, and solves complex technical issues to root cause to achieve objectives.\nParticipates in the development of others within the area of the incumbent's expertise, including the creation of knowledge transfer documentation materials.\nProvide coaching, strategic guidance and direction to system skill roles responsible for supporting mechanical and continuous improvement systems and standards.\nManage yourself and your interactions with others in accordance with the principles and tenets of the plant’s High Performance Work System and expected K-C Values: We Care, We Own, We Act and Ways of Working: Focus on Consumers, Play to Win, Move Fast and Grow our People\nSupport maintenance personnel when troubleshooting complex issues.\nIdentify and document issues and opportunities with existing equipment.\nDevelop and maintain training plan for mechanical resources at the site\nLead a safety work team\nPartner with maintenance on reliability projects\nAssist in developing and managing strategic obsolescence replacement plan\nAssist team with trial planning and trial preparation\nSupport assets using engineering knowledge, including being on-call and potential shift coverage\nProvide input to plant expense and capital plans.\nProvide input to capital teams so proposed changes are in-line with the 5-year vision. Involved with early design, technology, equipment selection, sizing, location, etc. Oversight and support during installation and commissioning.\nLiaison with utilities/facilities teams so impact of operational changes is understood, and solutions are in place when needed.\nAbout Us\nHuggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands-and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.\nAt Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform - so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.\nLed by Purpose. Driven by You.\nAbout You\nYou perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.\nYou love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.\nIn one of our professional roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center.\nTo succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:\nRequires a Bachelor or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.\nA minimum of 7 years’ industrial experience in a variety of technical or operational assignments in a high-speed consumer product manufacturing and/or staff environment.\nA demonstrated ability to perform in cross-functional teams to achieve objectives within required timeframes.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExtensive knowledge with personal care production equipment, materials, and processes is a plus.\nDemonstrated ability of writing and presenting updates to leadership.\nMultiple years of experience in a variety of plant manufacturing and staff support or capital project assignments, including maintenance, utilities, and asset support.\nExperience working with external technical service providers.\nFamiliarity with high-speed manufacturing equipment machine startups.\nExperience and expertise with Kimberly-Clark engineering procedures and processes is beneficial\nWork Environment:\nNormal scheduled hours may vary based on the need to support 24/7 operations.\nFlexibility to travel up to 15% for benchmarking and best practice sharing across NA\nAbility to work safely in a manufacturing environment.\nPotential of shift coverage to support assets, projects or initiatives\nUS Grade 09\nTotal Benefits\nHere are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com.\nGreat support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.\nFlexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.\nDiverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.\nAdditional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.\nTo Be Considered\nClick the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.\nIn the meantime, please check out the careers website.\nAnd finally, the fine print….\nFor Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world, which is why we seek to build a workforce that encompasses the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nThe statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.\nEmployment is subject to verification of local policies.\nEmployment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests which may include drug screening, background check, and DMV check.\nVeterans and members of the Reserve and Guard are highly encouraged to apply.\nKimberly-Clark will support in-country relocation for the chosen candidate for the role. The benefits provided will be per the terms of Kimberly-Clark’s applicable mobility policies. The benefits/policy provided will be decided at Kimberly-Clark’s sole discretion.\nSalary Range: 105,740 - 130,620 USDAt Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our 401(k) and Profit Sharing plan. The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire. Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience. 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