Senior Project Engineering Leader

Ingredion Incorporated; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Ingredion is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Engineering to lead a multi-site capital portfolio and drive strategic investment decisions. You will mentor project engineers, align with site leadership, and steer efforts to deliver projects on time, within budget, and with clear safety and reliability goals.

You’ll direct complex capital programs, oversee MOC activities, and promote best practices across functions while building a high-performing engineering team and ensuring governance and

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or equivalent with substantial project execution experience.
• Proven success leading engineering teams and managing complex capital portfolios.
• Experience directing multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and service providers.

Responsibilities

• Develops complex project plans and capital investment proposals with financial analysis and business case justification.
• Creates advanced engineering designs including PFDs, P&IDs, and process control strategies.
• Manages and optimizes the plant project portfolio with KPI tracking and performance improvements.

Skills

Team leadership

Capital project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial analysis

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

PFDs & P&IDs

Job description

Ingredion is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Engineering to lead a multi-site capital portfolio and drive strategic investment decisions. You will mentor project engineers, align with site leadership, and steer efforts to deliver projects on time, within budget, and with clear safety and reliability goals.

You’ll direct complex capital programs, oversee MOC activities, and promote best practices across functions while building a high-performing engineering team and ensuring governance and