Electrical & Automation Engineer - Smart Manufacturing

Nestlé

Jonesboro (AR)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking an Electrical & Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain electrical and automation systems across a food manufacturing site. You will assist in procurement, documentation, and training of operators and technicians while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, safety compliance, and continuous improvement within production processes, with a strong focus on reliability and cost-conscious engineering practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineer license is a plus.
  • PMI PMP certification is a plus.
  • Industry experience in Food & Beverages or CPG is preferred.
  • Knowledge of electrical distribution systems and codes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop engineering skills through trainings and materials.
  • Support process improvements to enhance quality and safety.
  • Assist operation and maintenance of electrical systems.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, environment and quality standards.
  • Contribute to sustainability and asset management efforts.
  • Assist in capital projects in the E&A area.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge
Instrumentation calibration
Automation systems
Troubleshooting
Communication
Collaboration
Self-management

Education

Bachelor's degree - Preferred
P.E. license a plus
PMP certification a plus

Tools

Rockwell
Wonderware/Aveva
HMI
PLC

Job description

Nestlé USA is seeking an Electrical & Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain electrical and automation systems across a food manufacturing site. You will assist in procurement, documentation, and training of operators and technicians while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, safety compliance, and continuous improvement within production processes, with a strong focus on reliability and cost-conscious engineering practices.

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