Senior Project Engineer

Mars UK; Flowery Branch (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to Mars University

Industry competitive salary

Company bonus

Job summary

Mars UK is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to manage project design and installation while ensuring safety and environmental responsibility. The ideal candidate will have significant engineering expertise, preferably in the food, beverage, or pharmaceutical industries, and will be expected to travel around 50% of the time.

You will be part of a dynamic team, contributing to a culture focused on safety and proactive engagement while receiving a competitive salary and a benefits package that includes a company bonus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a comparable technical position, preferably in food, beverage, or pharmaceutical.
• Proficient understanding of engineering principles and disciplines.
• Ability to travel approximately 50% or more based on project demands.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects to deliver safe and environmentally responsible results.
• Engaging project team members to perform tasks proactively.
• Managing responsibilities including project execution and self-development.

Skills

Project management

Engineering principles

Safety compliance

Team engagement

Education

Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical)

Job description

Job Description

Senior Project Engineer

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and installation of projects. Your role will be a senior active member of the Engineering community, site technical team, the local engineering team, and assigned project team(s). Provide a competitive advantage to the business, deploying your engineering know-how to successfully execute and deliver projects. These roles will either be based out of Gainesville, FL or Jackson, TN.

What are we looking for?

• Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering).

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a comparable technical position - food, beverage, pharmaceutical or related industry preferable.

• Proficiency in understanding of engineering principals - knowledge of engineering disciplines: Process, Packaging, Electrical, Construction or Construction Management.

• In‑depth understanding of designated functional engineering area of expertise - Process or Packaging.

• Ability to travel approximately 50% or more requirement depending on project demands.

What will your key responsibilities be?

• Managing projects to deliver safe, secure, and environmentally responsible results.

• Engaging project team members, encouraging them to proactively perform assigned tasks.

• Managing multiple responsibilities including project execution, functional support and self‑development, concentrating on growing the role.

• Contributing to a winning environment which promotes safety, trust and confidence.

• Complying with and reinforcing safety, security and environmental policies.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

• A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in‑house Mars University.

• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.