Sr Project Engineer

Job Description

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required
• 3+ years of engineering and capital project experience in manufacturing, industrial, or consumer packaged goods environments
• Demonstrated experience leading multiple capital projects simultaneously
• Experience in project planning, design engineering, construction support, installation, commissioning, and startup
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and project leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams in a plant environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in food and beverage or consumer packaged goods manufacturing
• Experience supporting large-scale capital projects in an operating plant environment
• Experience with project governance, risk management, and reporting routines
• PMP or similar project management certification preferred
• Key Competencies
• Capital project execution
• Engineering leadership
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Project planning and controls
• Risk management
• Communication and stakeholder management
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Startup and commissioning discipline
• Working Conditions
• Role is based on site in Holland, Michigan
• Frequent plant-floor presence required during active project phases
• Travel may be required on a limited basis to support project execution, vendors, or related site activity
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Success Measures
• Success in this role will be measured by:
• Safe and effective delivery of approved capital projects
• Achievement of project scope, schedule, and budget commitments
• Strong startup readiness and asset handoff execution
• Effective cross-functional leadership and stakeholder alignment
• Consistent project reporting, governance, and execution discipline
• #INDMFGS
• Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values.
• New Hire Base Salary Range:
• Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
• The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
• Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
• Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
• You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
• Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
• Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
• Emotional – Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
• Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
• Location(s)
• Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] for assistance.