Capital Projects Engineer: Drive Efficiency & Cost Savings

Sensient; Unidad Habitacional CIDECO; On-site; MXN 929,000 - 1,672,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Development opportunities

Onboarding training

Job summary

Sensient Technologies is seeking a Project Engineer at its Lerma facility to lead capital projects that boost performance, reduce costs, and improve operations. You will coordinate with EHS, Quality, Maintenance, and Production to deliver successful projects and maintain critical engineering documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant engineering degree, 4+ years of experience in capital project execution with PM certification preferred, and strong knowledge across civil, mechanical,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering field.
• 4+ years of experience in capital project execution with PM certification preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge across civil, mechanical, electrical, process and environmental engineering.
• Experience with JD Edwards or similar systems, AutoCAD 2D/3D, SolidWorks and Visio.
• Intermediate to advanced English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support capital projects that improve business performance, processes, and operational efficiency.
• Optimize project execution by maximizing resources, reducing costs and lead times, and improving project timelines.
• Support the identification, planning, management, execution, and successful closure of capital projects (CARs).
• Monitor project progress and provide daily, weekly, and monthly updates to Engineering Management.
• Collaborate with site teams across EHS, Quality, Maintenance, and Production to deliver successful projects.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation, including P&IDs, layouts, capacity studies, and calculations, while supporting root cause analysis and deviation resolution.

Skills

Capital project execution

Project management

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

JD Edwards

AutoCAD 2D/3D

SolidWorks

Visio

Job description

Sensient Technologies is seeking a Project Engineer at its Lerma facility to lead capital projects that boost performance, reduce costs, and improve operations. You will coordinate with EHS, Quality, Maintenance, and Production to deliver successful projects and maintain critical engineering documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant engineering degree, 4+ years of experience in capital project execution with PM certification preferred, and strong knowledge across civil, mechanical,