Industrial Engineer

Energy Innovation Corp; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Unilever in Chesapeake, VA seeks an Industrial Engineer to own prioritization workflows, containerize applications, and manage deployments on Google Cloud. You will pair Prioritization with Go to build scalable pipelines and ship rapid Git experiments, driving performance improvements across the Chesapeake platform.

The role emphasizes autonomy, effective communication, and a hands-on approach to debugging, with a focus on delivering reliable test suites and timely enhancements.

Qualifications

• Experience or familiarity with large-scale Unilever-like workflows.
• Ability to translate jargon into clear language for stakeholders.
• Ability to share early plans and trim later.
• Demonstrated presentation and storytelling skills.
• Familiarity with freelance schedules and team norms at Unilever.

Responsibilities

• Mentor newer senior hires on how Unilever wires Prioritization together.
• Containerize applications and manage deployments with Networking and Google Cloud.
• Pair Prioritization and Go in a pipeline Unilever can extend later.

Skills

Unilever-scale workflows

Plain-English communication

Share-early decisions

Presentation skills

Freelance schedules awareness

Job description

Between the demo that wows and the system that survives sits the Industrial Engineer we're recruiting in Chesapeake, and Unilever pays $98,000 - $137,000 for the difference. What makes this Unilever role different is the ownership; the $98,000 - $137,000 and freelance hours are just the entry fee.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentor newer senior hires on how Unilever actually wires Prioritization together
• Containerize applications and manage deployments with Networking and Google Cloud
• Pair Prioritization and Go in a pipeline Unilever can extend without your help later
• Ship Git experiments fast, kill the losers, and double down on what sticks
• Tune Kotlin queries until the VA database stops timing out under load
• Ship incremental improvements to Unilever's Chesapeake platform on a regular cadence
• Resurrect flaky Google Cloud tests until the Chesapeake, VA suite is trustworthy again

What You'll Bring

• Familiarity with Unilever-scale workflows, or the appetite to reach them
• A communication style that translates jargon back into plain English
• The communication discipline to over-share early and trim later
• Proven Presentation Skills judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit
• Working familiarity with freelance schedules and team norms at Unilever

Unilever is a high-energy, fiercely independent Chesapeake company that would rather earn trust slowly than buy attention quickly. We give people autonomy early and trust them to ask for support when they need it.

Joining us means $98,000 - $137,000, a clear promotion ladder, paid family leave, and mentors invested in your success.

Freshly bumped to active, the Chesapeake, VA role takes applicants today.

Don't let a bias-to-action Industrial Engineer opening in Chesapeake become the one that got away.