Fort Worth Project Engineer: Capital Projects & Packaging

UNAVAILABLE; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k Plan

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off

Paid Parental Bonding Leave

Job summary

Danone U.S. seeks a Project Engineer for an onsite role at the Fort Worth, Texas facility. You will join the Fort Worth plant engineering team, manage capital projects, and drive safety, quality, and financial performance across initiatives.

You will oversee timelines, collaborate across engineering and procurement, and ensure alignment with plant priorities while supporting startup and installation phases. This role emphasizes strong communication and multi-project leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience with integrated automation and controls technology.
• High-speed packaging system design experience.
• Dairy processing engineering and PMO practices, including 3A standards.
• Manufacturing plant utility systems knowledge.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; able to manage multiple projects at Fort Worth site.
• 3–5 years of relevant engineering experience; CP beverages/food manufacturing preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or related field; candidates without a degree may qualify with 5+ years of experience managing capital projects or maintenance in a food manufacturing site.

Responsibilities

• Execute capital projects at the Fort Worth plant, including Processing, Packaging, Building, and Utility systems.
• Partner with the Engineering Manager to align project priorities for the Fort Worth facility.
• Collaborate with the CAPEX Analyst to develop and manage capital forecasts and budgets for plant projects.
• Create, design, and evaluate initial RFP documents with the Engineering Manager.
• Work with Regional Engineering teams during bidding and technical evaluations.
• Coordinate with CAPEX Procurement to align priorities and support contract negotiations.
• Travel occasionally for training or project support related to Fort Worth plant.

Skills

Automation & controls

High-speed packaging

Dairy processing & PMO

Plant utilities

Multi-project management

Education

Engineering/Science degree

Experience alternative to degree (5+ yrs)

Job description

Danone U.S. seeks a Project Engineer for an onsite role at the Fort Worth, Texas facility. You will join the Fort Worth plant engineering team, manage capital projects, and drive safety, quality, and financial performance across initiatives.

You will oversee timelines, collaborate across engineering and procurement, and ensure alignment with plant priorities while supporting startup and installation phases. This role emphasizes strong communication and multi-project leadership.