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About this Sr. Site Project Engineer role at Mars

Mars · Onsite · USA-Georgia-Flowery Branch

Job Description:

As a Sr. Site Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the lead the design, installation, and execution of capital projects, serving as a senior technical resource for the site. Your role will be a senior active member of the Engineering community, site technical team, the local engineering team, and assigned project team(s). Additionally, you will be 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?

Minimum

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related field

  • 5 + years of experience in a comparable technical position

  • A strong understanding of engineering principles demonstrated through multiple capital projects including process, packaging, electrical, construction, mechanical, or other similar applications

  • Proven deep understanding of engineering principles - knowledge of engineering disciplines: Process, Packaging, Electrical/Controls, Construction, Utilities.

  • Strong understanding of process fundamentals (temperature, pressure, flow) and utilities systems (steam, boilers, compressed air, water)

  • Proven track record in successfully executing capital projects of greater than $2M value.

  • Demonstrated ability to safely manage consultant engineering firms as well as mechanical and electrical installation contractors in a factory environment

  • Strong communication, listening, and influencing skills

Preferred

  • Advanced degree in Engineering or MBA

  • 7+ experience in comparable technical position within food, beverage, pharmaceutical or related industry.

  • Prior knowledge and experience in food safety and clean design a plus

 

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Lead capital projects end‑to‑end, including scope development, engineering, installation, commissioning, and handover.

  • Engaging project team members, encouraging them to proactively perform assigned tasks

  • Managing multiple responsibilities including project execution, functional support and self-development, concentrating on growing the role

  • Ensure delivery of scope, timeline, budget, and cash flow for all assigned engineering projects in accordance with the Engineering Work Process (EWP)

  • Contributing to a winning environment which promotes safety, trust and confidence

  • Complying with and reinforcing safety, security and environmental policies

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with 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.

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About Mars

Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL®, and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 140,000 Associates into taking action e

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