Project Engineer

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At Danone, our commitment to manufacturing the highest quality products and meeting market demand is a fundamental driver for our plant teams.
We are currently seeking a Project Engineer for our West Jordan facility. In this role, you will be part of the plant engineering team and be responsible for supporting strategic, operational, and policy-related aspects of the plant, with a focus on safety, quality, performance, management, and organizational objectives. You will be responsible for multiple capital projects within the plant, overseeing technical execution, timeline management, and financial oversight for each project.
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.

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
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

The salary range for this position is $80,000.00– $115,000.00 USD. The exact salary offered will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, geographic location, internal equity, and market conditions. Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment.
Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Science or relevant degree from an accredited College or University
Candidates without a completed bachelor's degree will be considered if they have a minimum 5 years of experience managing capital projects or managing maintenance and reliability in a food manufacturing site.

3 to 5 years of experience
3 years of relevant Engineering experience required, preferably in CPG beverage/food manufacturing

With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., our vibrant culture and endless growth opportunities are just a couple of the reasons our employees call themselves “Proud Danoners.”Learn more about Life at DanoneWhen you join us, you’ll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world, including Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia ®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, STōK® Cold Brew Coffee ®, Too Good & Co™, and YoCrunch®.We’re committed to making a positive impact on our world. Rooted in our mission to bring health through food to as many people as possible, we’re proud to be the world’s largest B Corp.Learn more about our mission.Our commitment to making the world healthier starts with our employees.
We pay for the majority of your medical benefits – which include medical, dental and vision – with our competitive 80%/20% cost-sharing model.
Danoners receive fitness discounts, unlimited flexible time off and hybrid work schedules. We also have a range of programs that support mental health and substance abuse.
We offer a performance-based bonus, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs and voluntary perks.
We offer caretaker benefits, 18 weeks of parental bonding, fertility, surrogacy, adoption benefits and pet insurance.

Learn more about our benefits.Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click #LI-NORAM
Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition.

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Danone will only contact candidates using email addresses ending in @danone.com.
Do not share personal or financial information if contacted otherwise