Job Description: Project Engineer – Process – Topeka, KS The Project Engineer - Process is responsible for the design and installation of processing equipment projects. The Project Engineer is an active member of the Engineering community, process 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? Education:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or >10 year's experience in a technical manufacturing field; Skills/Experience:
2+ years' experience in a comparable technical position - food, beverage, pharmaceutical or related industry preferable Experience in executing and supporting capital projects Demonstrated ability to manage consulting engineering firms as well as mechanical and electrical installation contractors in a factory environment. Understanding of engineering principles Prior knowledge and experience in food safety and clean design a plus Strong communication, listening, and influencing skills 20%-50% travel requirement dependent on project assignments What would be your key responsibilities? Provide innovative Process 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 Mars Engineering Work Process (EWP) Accurately scope and estimate capital projects that are technically feasible and meet business objectives Communicate and collaborate with all stakeholders and other functions (Operations, 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 lead, monitor and improve a safe work environment What can you expect from Mars? Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus #LI-MW1
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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
