Process Automation & Innovation Engineer

Jollibee Group North America; Calamba; Hybrid; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Zenith Foods Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jollibee Foods Corporation, seeks a Process Innovation and Automation Engineer to lead automation projects across commissaries, ensuring equipment procurement, installation, and qualification standards, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Engineering (licensed preferred) with 5+ years in food manufacturing automation, excels in electromechanics, PLCs, and control technologies; willing to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably licensed).
• At least five years of experience in process innovation and automation in a food manufacturing setting.
• Strong expertise in electromechanics, mechanization, automation systems, control technologies, and PLC programming.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to work under pressure.
• Willing to conduct site visits and work in a hybrid setup in Canlubang, Laguna.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate opportunities for automation and process innovation across manufacturing sites.
• Develop and document project scope with a comprehensive project scope lock sheet.
• Lead the supplier selection process, ensuring alignment with technical and business requirements.
• Prepare and submit project funding proposals; secure necessary approvals from management.
• Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) to validate equipment performance prior to deployment.
• Oversee end-to-end execution of new equipment installation, qualification, and handover to manufacturing operations.

Skills

Automation

PLC programming

Electromechanics

Communication

Collaboration

Site visits

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Licensed engineer

Job description

Zenith Foods Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jollibee Foods Corporation, seeks a Process Innovation and Automation Engineer to lead automation projects across commissaries, ensuring equipment procurement, installation, and qualification standards, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Engineering (licensed preferred) with 5+ years in food manufacturing automation, excels in electromechanics, PLCs, and control technologies; willing to