Project and CAPEX Engineer

About Syngenta

At Syngenta Crop Protection, we're pioneering solutions that safeguard global food security while championing sustainable agriculture. As a world market leader headquartered in Switzerland, we empower farmers with innovative crop protection technologies that defend against nature's toughest challenges. We unite advanced science with digital solutions to develop intelligent crop protection that maximizes yields while minimizing environmental impact. Join our mission of revolutionizing plant protection from seed to harvest.

Position Summary :

• Capex project: To drive operational excellence by identifying, designing, and executing automation and CAPEX projects that optimize manufacturing efficiency, enhance safety, and support business growth.
• Automation: To maintain, troubleshoot, and train for all plant automation and control systems to ensure that all the systems are working effectively.
• HSE: Ensure the HSEQ rules to be implemented at site to ensure Compliance - HSE , Engineering (PM/PRA/SOPs), EMPS and statutory with respect to engineering in the site.
• Documentation: Maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, replacements, and inspections, and providing reports to management.

Accountabilities:

CAPEX & Project Management:

• Execute CAPEX projects from initial concept through engineering design to final commissioning.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, resources, and vendor relationships to ensure on-time and cost-effective delivery.
• Evaluate financial viability for project proposal
• Ensure projects to be in compliance with All HSE aspects
• Ensure all new installations strictly comply with Syngenta engineering and HSE standards, local regulations and policies.
• Supervise contractors: Make the schedule/ supervise
• Document control: Hand-over record, and other project documents

Automation & Process Control

• Design, program, and troubleshoot Robot, PLC, HMI, and other control systems to make sure these systems operate in a reliable manner
• Maintain and upgrade existing automation hardware and software infrastructure safely and reliably.
• Participate engineering standard program, support maintenance program, training for technicians
• To contribute to the maintain and improve HSE and quality standard; to apply the HSEQ procedures / CoP into working process
• Provide breakdown support (including attendance outside of normal working hours)
• Machine history records: Maintenance historian record for machine/ equipment.
• Propose improvements for the operation of existing systems and provision of new installations
• Any other duties as and when required by the E&M Manager.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Automation Engineering with 3+ years of experience
• Automation Systems: Deep understanding of PLC, HMI, SCADA, industrial robotics, industrial networking and smart manufacturing integration.
• Knowledgeable in engineering international standard.
• Knowledge for Computerize Maintenance Management System.
• Familiarity with machinery safety, HSE, and compliance regulations.
• Project Control & Estimation: Ability to estimate project costs, calculate financial impact, and manage project schedules.
• Safety awareness: Need to be aware of safety hazards and risks associated with equipment and systems and take steps to mitigate these risks.

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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