Project Engineer Process, Panjang Factory

Nestlé S.A.; Bandar Lampung; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 300,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé S.A. is seeking a Project Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and start-up of capital investment projects at the Panjang Factory.

You will ensure delivery within scope, schedule, cost, and Nestlé standards while complying with local regulations and safety requirements. You will coordinate with factory management, engineering teams, and external partners to develop project charters, perform engineering design, manage construction activities, commissioning and handover.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in capital investment projects.
• Experience in project engineering, plant design, construction, equipment installation, utilities, commissioning and start-up.
• Knowledge of manufacturing operations, safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Strong coordination, analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Support development of investment project charters and align them across project lifecycle.
• Execute basic and detailed engineering designs based on Nestlé standards and local regulations.
• Manage project implementation activities including buildings, equipment installation, piping, utilities, commissioning, and startup.
• Ensure projects meet approved timeline, budget, quality, safety, and performance objectives.
• Select and coordinate contractors, vendors, consultants, and technical suppliers.
• Support project start-up, qualification, verification, and smooth transition to factory operations.
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, project reports, and close-out documentation.
• Promote safe, sustainable, reliable and environmentally responsible engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with factory management, engineering teams, technical procurement, process engineers, automation teams and external partners.

Skills

Project coordination

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Automation/Process/Industrial Engineering

Job description

As a Project Engineer, you will manage and execute the design, implementation, and start-up phases of capital investment projects at Panjang Factory. You will ensure each project is delivered within the agreed scope, timeline, cost, and quality requirements while complying with Nestlé standards, local regulations, and safety requirements.

A Day in the Life of a Project Engineer

• Support the development of investment project charters and ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Execute basic and detailed engineering designs based on user requirements, Nestlé standards, local regulations, and operational requirements.
• Manage project implementation activities, including buildings, equipment installation, piping, utilities, commissioning, and technical training.
• Ensure projects are delivered according to the approved timeline, budget, quality, safety, and performance objectives.
• Select and qualify contractors, vendors, consultants, and technical suppliers, and coordinate their activities.
• Support project start-up, qualification, verification, and a smooth transition to factory operations.
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, project reports, maintenance inputs, and project close-out documentation.
• Promote safe, sustainable, reliable, and environmentally responsible engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with factory management, engineering teams, technical procurement, process engineers, automation teams, and external partners.

What Will Make You Successful

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Process, Industrial Engineering, or another relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in developing and implementing capital investment projects, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.
• Experience in project engineering, plant design, construction, equipment installation, utilities, commissioning, and start-up activities.
• Good understanding of project management, contracts, construction requirements, permitting, budgeting, and cost tracking.
• Knowledge of manufacturing operations, food safety, hygienic engineering, maintenance, SHE, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Strong project coordination, analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Results-oriented, proactive, adaptable, and committed to safety, compliance, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal teams, contractors, suppliers, and authorities.