Project Engineer - Packaging - Cleveland or Chattanooga, TN at Mars, Incorporated in Cleveland, Tennessee

Job Description:

Project Engineer - Packaging - Cleveland or Chattanooga, TN

The Packaging Project Engineer is responsible for the design and installation of packaging equipment projects. The Project Engineer is an active member of the Engineering community, packaging engineering team, the local engineering team, and assigned project team(s). The Project Engineer is responsible for deploying his/her engineering know-how to successfully execute and deliver projects to the business that provide a competitive advantage.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience


• 4+ years of experience in a comparable technical position - food, beverage, pharmaceutical or related industry preferable


• Proven track record in successfully executing capital projects of value greater than $1M in value


• Demonstrated ability to manage consultant engineering firms as well as mechanical and electrical installation contractors in a factory environment


• Proven deep understanding of engineering principles - knowledge of engineering disciplines: Process, Packaging, Electrical/Controls, Construction, Utilities


• Prior knowledge and experience in food safety and clean design is a plus


• Strong communication, listening, and influencing skills


• 20%-50% travel requirement

What would be your key responsibilities?

• Provide innovative Packaging Engineering solutions that drive a competitive advantage


• Ensure delivery of scope, timeline, budget, and cash flow for all assigned engineering projects in accordance with the Engineering Work Process (EWP)


• Accurately scope and estimate capital projects that are technically feasible and meet business and segment plans


• Communicate and collaborate with all Stakeholders and other functions (R&D, Quality, Commercial, Finance) to ensure capital project objectives are clearly defined and achieved.


• Key member and contributor of the CVS (Commission, Validation, Start-up) Team


• Effectively monitor and improve a safe work environment

What can you expect from Mars?

• The opportunity to learn and develop, taking charge of your own career across Mars


• An industry competitive salary and great benefits package


• Chance to work cross functionally, and add value and impact to the business


• If you are passionate, a great problem solver, resilient and have a high drive for results, then we want to hear from you!

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