About this role
About the Role At Danone, we are seeking a Project Engineer for the West Jordan facility to support the plant engineering team in delivering safe, high-quality products and achieving plant objectives through managing capital projects. This role focuses on safety, quality, performance, and alignment with organizational goals, overseeing technical execution, timelines, and financial oversight for multiple projects.
What You'll Do
- Project execution of current (Processing, Packaging, Building and Utility) projects
- Work with Engineering Manager to align on project priorities
- Work with CAPEX analyst to manage the capital forecast and budget for each project
- Create, design and evaluate initial call for tender documents with the Engineering Manager
- Work with Regional Engineering teams during bidding processes and technical alignment
- Work with the CAPEX procurement team to align on priorities and contract negotiations
- Travel required occasionally for training or plant projects
What We're Looking For
- Experience and working knowledge in Integrated automation and controls technology
- High speed packaging systems design
- Dairy process engineering and PMO, 3A standards is a plus
- Manufacturing plant utility systems
- Must be organized and self-disciplined to accommodate the management of concurrent projects
- Excellent conflict resolution and interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekend or late shifts, during installation/startup periods
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or relevant field; or at least 5 years of capital project/maintenance experience if no bachelor’s degree; 3 to 5 years of engineering experience, preferably in CPG beverage/food manufacturing
Nice to Have
- Hybrid work environment flexibility
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $80,000 - $115,000 USD per year
- Performance-based bonus
- Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave
- Danone hybrid work environment