Factory Project Engineer - Capital Upgrades & Reliability

Nestlé; Broadford; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nearby staff benefits

Novated Leasing

Paid parental and partner leave

Volunteering leave

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Nestlé Australia is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Broadford Factory Engineering team on a 2-year fixed-term contract. You will manage feasibility studies, design, procurement, execution and monitoring of capital projects, ensuring technical, safety, quality and financial standards are met.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, with experience in FMCG and strong AutoCAD/MSP skills.

Qualifications

• Tertiary study in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years Mechanical Engineering experience, preferably in FMCG industry.
• Experience with engineering software and manual drawing skills (AutoCAD, MSP).
• Experience supervising technical teams or contractors; strong communication and cross-functional influence.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary analysis and design for projects including building, utilities, services, equipment and layout.
• Manage project implementation from fabrication to handover, including commissioning and verification.
• Update site technical drawings and documentation; ensure safety, quality and environmental compliance.
• Lead TPM initiatives and drive machinery reliability improvements with Engineering, Maintenance and Production teams.

Skills

Team player

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Strong communication

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Automation Engineering

Mechatronics

Tools

AutoCAD

MSP

Job description

Nestlé Australia is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Broadford Factory Engineering team on a 2-year fixed-term contract. You will manage feasibility studies, design, procurement, execution and monitoring of capital projects, ensuring technical, safety, quality and financial standards are met.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, with experience in FMCG and strong AutoCAD/MSP skills.