We engineer leading fluid solutions that keep the world moving and we’re building a better future while we do it. As a vertically integrated global powerhouse, we operate 17 manufacturing facilities and 4 R&D centers across the world, delivering performance from lab to road in over 40 countries.

PFX Group™ brings together a family of trusted companies including Recochem, Prestone, Adam’s Polishes, B&B Blending, Kost USA, Ultra Clear, POR and Auto-Chem, each with deep expertise, regional insight, and a shared commitment to engineering excellence.

From automotive and heavy‑duty thermal management systems to household and industrial solutions, our products are built for performance, reliability, and a commitment to sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in fluid technology.

Job Summary

The plant engineer plays a key role in optimizing manufacturing operations. Leveraging expertise in mechanical engineering, they ensure the proper functioning of equipment, contribute to continuous process improvement, and act as the technical point of contact on the shop floor. They work closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams to guarantee performance, safety, and reliability of installations.

Main Responsibilities

Technical and Operational Support

• Be present on the shop floor to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues in real time.
• Monitor critical equipment and recommend preventive or corrective actions.
  
  
  
  
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to plan and execute technical interventions.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction.
• Participate in root cause analysis of failures and propose sustainable solutions.
• Design and implement mechanical modifications to improve productivity and safety.

Project Management

• Lead engineering projects related to equipment installation or modernization.
• Coordinate suppliers and subcontractors during technical projects.
• Ensure compliance with schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

Documentation and Compliance

• Keep technical documentation of equipment up to date.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Participate in internal and external audits related to mechanical equipment.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Experience in a manufacturing setting with demonstrated leadership.
• Knowledge of Lean tools, Six Sigma, and quality systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in maintenance management tools (CMMS) and design software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Chemical Manufacturing