Plant Project Engineer: Lead Capital Projects & Startup

Nestlé S.A.; Little Chute (WI); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Healthcare coverage

Bonus incentives

Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking a Project Engineer to lead capital projects from design through commissioning in our manufacturing environment. You will coordinate with internal teams and external contractors, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure QA and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a University Degree with at least 5 years of related experience, strong analytics, problem-solving and communication skills, plus proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Project.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent with 5+ years in related work.
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking; data analysis.
• Experience with project management in manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead capital project identification and execution, including design, bidding and commissioning.
• Monitor progress against milestones and budget.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with FDA/OSHA GMP.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Resource scheduling

Engineering SME

Education

University Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Project

Job description

Nestlé USA is seeking a Project Engineer to lead capital projects from design through commissioning in our manufacturing environment. You will coordinate with internal teams and external contractors, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure QA and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a University Degree with at least 5 years of related experience, strong analytics, problem-solving and communication skills, plus proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Project.