Sr. Project Engineer ControlsElectrical

Job Description :

This Regional Project Engineering Role will be a part of the Mars Wrigley North America Controls Automation and Digital engineering team. The individual in this role will be responsible for all aspects of planning and executing projects from ideation to project closure.

The scope of the role could include leading and / or supporting large capital projects in the areas of electrical controls Factory IT physical automation and Digital Plant Technology systems depending on business needs. The role owns the overall leadership of controls automation and digital projects via the Mars Wrigley Engineering Execution Standard. This role will be based out of the following site - Topeka KS.

What are we looking for

Minimum Requirements :

A Bachelors Degree in Electrical Mechanical Chemical or relevant Engineering degree.

5-10 years experience in a comparable technical position - food beverage pharmaceutical or related industry preferable.

Basic understanding of engineering principals - knowledge of engineering disciplines : Process Packaging Electrical Controls Automation Construction and / or Computer Services.

In-depth understanding of designated functional engineering area of expertise (for specific job requirement i.e. controls process packaging)

Up to 50% travel requirement depending on project demands.

Preferred Requirements :

A Bachelors degree in Controls / Electrical / Electronics is preferred including courses in Computer Science or an advanced degree in Engineering

MBA or PMP certification

8 years experience in a comparable technical position - food beverage pharmaceutical or related industry preferable

Experience in food beverage pharmaceutical or related industry

What will be your key responsibilities

The development of control systems for automating manufacturing processes and packaging systems

Delivering projects to the business that provides a competitive advantage.

Control Systems design which includes developing control concepts & functional and equipment specifications

Directing the modifications installation and integration of systems in the following areas : electrical and power distribution control systems Factory IT (servers networks Wi-Fi etc.) physical automation and Digital Plant Technology systems.

Ensuring delivery of assigned objectives for scope time budget and cash flow

Maintaining the project adherence to scope deliverables and critical success factors

Communicating with the project steering team to ensure project objectives are achieved

Seeking and applying appropriate technologies to gain and a sustain technical competitive advantage

Understanding and making decisions to improve business metrics such as Return on Total Asset earnings (ROTA) Fixed Asset Turnover Ratio (FATR) Economic Profit (EP) etc.

Designing systems and selecting hardware and / or directing third-party engineering and / or system Integrator firms Providing design services to meet their contract deliverables

Actively participating in the development of engineering standards and tools

Supporting safety security and environmental policies

Maximizing asset utilization through value added engineering and lean design

Directly managing all assigned project work

Understanding and supporting the Five Principles Vision to Win and the Winning Environment

Actively planning and leading project activities in a cross functional team environment

Contribute to growth and effectiveness of Regional Controls Automation and Digital Team through team initiatives and action planning

What can you expect from Mars

Work with diverse and talented Associates all guided by the Five Principles.

Join a purpose driven company where were 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.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1