Senior Research and Development Engineering Analyst - Lapa/PR

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Job Summary: Grupo Potencial is seeking a Senior Research and Development Engineering Analyst to manage projects, enhance production processes, and conduct innovation research. Key Highlights: 1. Management of complex engineering projects 2. Research and development of innovations in biodiesel and glycerin 3. Planning and implementation of process improvements Engineering Lapa \- PR Permanent \- On-site**Job Description and Responsibilities** -------------------------- ***Join us and become a giant!*** *This could be your chance to grow alongside a leading Group with the energy to transform the future.* *For 31 years, Grupo Potencial has transformed energy into growth. We consistently align with global technological development, consumption trends, and environmental stewardship. With strategic vision, we identify new opportunities and drive business growth across all our companies:* ***Potencial Combustíveis, Potencial Agro, Jeta Combustível, BWT Transporte*** *and* ***BWI Trading****.* *We promote equal opportunity and commit to considering all candidates for our positions, regardless of personal characteristics or circumstances.* **Our Purpose:** Lead sustainable evolution **Our Guiding Principle:** Be a reference in sustainable energy transition **Our Core Values:** Faith \| People \| Integrity \| Credibility \| Sustainability **Our Drivers:** * Sustainable Governance * Protagonist Culture * Evolutive Management WE ARE GIANTS! *We are hiring.* *Review the job details below and join Grupo Potencial:* ***SENIOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING ANALYST*** ***Location:*** *Lapa/PR \- Open to other regions of Paraná* ***What will you do?*** * Follow PS\-ENG\-001 Procedure – Project and Improvement Management * Follow PS\-ENG\-002 Procedure – Project Documentation * Officially initiate a project study (TAP) * Develop a project scope (EAP) * Prepare vendor list for projects * Develop a project schedule * Update a project schedule * Conduct economic feasibility analysis for a project * Analyze projects and decide on item procurement versus in-house manufacturing * Control and organize budgets for specific projects * Contact and follow up with suppliers * Perform proposal evaluation * Plan and manage internal and external resources related to projects * Manage low-complexity projects * Manage medium-complexity projects * Manage high-complexity projects * Supervise civil construction works * Validate low-complexity projects * Validate medium-complexity projects * Validate high-complexity projects * Develop suppliers * Research existing trends and innovations in biodiesel production processes, equipment, and methods * Research existing trends and innovations in glycerin production processes, equipment, and methods * Plan and manage implementation of improvements in production processes, equipment, and methods * Manage supplier-related activities * Document project information * Monitor industrial installations * Prepare construction reports * Conduct critical analysis of industrial installations **Requirements** -------------- ***What do you need?*** * *Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Production Engineering, or related fields.* **Preferred Qualifications:** * Project management tools \- PMBOK * Problem analysis tools \- PDCA * Reading and interpretation of mechanical drawings * Interpretation of process and instrumentation diagrams for chemical industries * Equipment assembly in industrial processes * Planning and scheduling using MS Project * Occupational safety standards * Field experience monitoring industrial activities and construction works * Computer literacy; * AutoCAD. *If you identify with* this *opportunity, apply by 21/05/2026\.* *We promote equal opportunity and commit to considering all candidates for our positions, regardless of personal characteristics or circumstances.* *With commitment, innovation, and intelligence, we see our country’s potential transform into POWER. Join this journey!* **Interested in this position?** --------------------------- Apply now and take the next step in your career! ### **Job Details** CODE 128575 AREA Engineering LOCATION Lapa \- PR WORK MODEL Permanent \- On-site APPLICATION DEADLINE 21/05/2026**Benefits** -------------- **Medical Assistance****Dental Assistance****Life Insurance****Transportation Allowance****Education Benefit****Performance-Based Bonus****Annual Bonus****Professional Development Training****Meal Allowance