Project Engineer
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Job Description
Job Title: Project Engineer
Location: Central Office Watertown WI
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Pay Range: As per Exp.
Client is a billion-dollar manufacturer and distributor of some of the most recognized beverage brands including Pepsi-Cola Mountain Dew Lipton Iced Tea Aquafina Vita Ice Klarbrunn and Bubblr. With multiple manufacturing and distribution facilities across the Midwest we are dedicated to operational excellence innovation and continuous improvement. Were looking for driven professionals who want to make a real impact and grow with us.
What We Offer-
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
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Comprehensive Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
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Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability
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401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Parental Leave
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Career advancement opportunities
The Project Engineer will be responsible for managing the planning development and implementation of infrastructure and process equipment across multiple Client facilities. This role ensures manufacturing quality standards are met while aligning with cost energy efficiency environmental compliance and long-term capital planning. The ideal candidate is a results-driven professional who can manage complex projects support plant optimization and collaborate effectively across teams.
Key Responsibilities-
Manage the design and implementation of infrastructure and process equipment to meet quality and productivity specifications
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Ensure process capability aligns with company product and cost expectations
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Lead engineering initiatives focused on process development and optimization
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Align project execution with food safety and quality certifications
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Develop and maintain long-range capital plans (3 5 years) for regional facilities
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Provide ongoing status updates and reports on active projects
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Support failure investigations and evaluate major equipment/process issues
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Contribute to cost-reduction initiatives and energy resource optimization
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Help develop continuous improvement strategies to maintain operational excellence
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Travel 25% 50% to regional facilities especially Hattiesburg MS to support projects
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Uphold and promote the Client Mission and Culture in all work activities
To thrive in this role you must be:
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A self-starter with strong accountability and passion for engineering and innovation
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A creative problem-solver who demonstrates sound judgment and goal orientation
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Comfortable traveling to support regional projects (primarily between 5 Midwest sites)
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An effective communicator with strong interpersonal planning and organizational skills
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Capable of building relationships across all levels of employees leadership and external vendors
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Experienced in Program or Change Management or with a record of leading organizational change
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Bachelors degree in Engineering (required)
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3 7 years of engineering or project management experience preferred
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Strong analytical skills with the ability to influence and collaborate cross-functionally
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Experience in manufacturing environments or infrastructure development preferred
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Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on time/budget
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Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
Employment Type
Full-time
