Global Principal Mechanical Engineer – Utilities & Process

Ingredion Incorporated; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingredion Incorporated in Westchester, IL seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical engineering across facilities, driving design, optimization, and troubleshooting of utilities and process equipment. You will mentor teams and ensure safety, reliability, and cost goals are met.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in mechanical engineering and extensive plant manufacturing experience, with preference for multi-site or global experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Extensive experience in mechanical engineering and plant manufacturing.
• Experience with multi-site, regional, or global operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering, design, and technical expertise across multiple Ingredion facilities.
• Evaluate equipment and systems for safety, codes, and best practices.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams to analyze and solve mechanical problems.
• Develop and disseminate engineering standards and best practices across the organization.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Multi-site collaboration

Project leadership

Technical mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Ingredion Incorporated in Westchester, IL seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical engineering across facilities, driving design, optimization, and troubleshooting of utilities and process equipment. You will mentor teams and ensure safety, reliability, and cost goals are met.

The role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s in mechanical engineering and extensive plant manufacturing experience, with preference for multi-site or global experience.