Electrical & Automation Engineer — Food & Beverage Ops

Nestlé S.A.

Jonesboro, Northern (AR, KY)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match
Healthcare coverage
Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking an Electrical & Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain electrical, automation, MES, and digital systems. You will help troubleshoot and support projects, contribute to documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production goals.

Responsibilities include training operators, supporting maintenance strategies, and driving sustainability. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, with PE, PMP, or Rockwell/Wonderware experience a plus.

Qualifications

  • Preference for work in a manufacturing facility (Food & Beverages or CPG)
  • Knowledge of electrical distribution systems (LV, MV, HV)
  • Familiarity with local electrical codes and standards
  • Experience with instrumentation & calibration processes
  • Experience in automation systems (HMI, PLC, industrial networks) including Rockwell/Wonderware/Aveva

Responsibilities

  • Support design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical & automation systems
  • Develop technical documentation and specifications
  • Assist in procurement, programming, and commissioning activities
  • Provide training to operators and technicians
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet objectives
  • Contribute to process improvements and sustainability efforts

Skills

Electrical distribution systems
Instrumentation & Calibration
Automation systems (HMI, PLC)
Troubleshooting & root cause analysis
Self management

Education

Bachelor Degree - Preferred
Professional Engineer license (P.E.) is a plus
Project Management Professional certification (PMP) is a plus

Tools

Rockwell
Wonderware/Aveva

Job description

Nestlé USA is seeking an Electrical & Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain electrical, automation, MES, and digital systems. You will help troubleshoot and support projects, contribute to documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production goals.

Responsibilities include training operators, supporting maintenance strategies, and driving sustainability. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, with PE, PMP, or Rockwell/Wonderware experience a plus.

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