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Sr. Project Engineer ControlsElectrical at Mars

Mars Yorkville, IL

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Job Description:This Regional Project Engineering Role will be a part of the Mars Wrigley North America Controls Automation and Digital engineering team. The individual in this role will be responsible for all aspects of planning and executing projects from ideation to project closure.The scope of the role could include leading and/or supporting large capital projects in the areas of electrical controls Factory IT physical automation and Digital Plant Technology systems depending on business needs. The role owns the overall leadership of controls automation and digital projects via the Mars Wrigley Engineering Execution Standard. This role will be based out of one of the following sites Yorkville IL or Burr Ridge IL.What are we looking forMinimum Requirements:A Bachelors Degree in Electrical Mechanical Chemical or relevant Engineering degree.5-10 years experience in a comparable technical position - food beverage pharmaceutical or related industry preferable.Basic understanding of engineering principals - knowledge of engineering disciplines: Process Packaging Electrical Controls Automation Construction and/or Computer Services.In-depth understanding of designated functional engineering area of expertise (for specific job requirement i.e. controls process packaging)Up to 50% travel requirement depending on project demands.Preferred Requirements:A Bachelors degree in Controls/Electrical/Electronics is preferred including courses in Computer Science or an advanced degree in EngineeringMBA or PMP certification8 years experience in a comparable technical position - food beverage pharmaceutical or related industry preferableExperience in food beverage pharmaceutical or related industryWhat will be your key responsibilitiesThe development of control systems for automating manufacturing processes and packaging systemsDelivering projects to the business that provides a competitive advantage.Control Systems design which includes developing control concepts & functional and equipment specificationsDirecting the modifications installation and integration of systems in the following areas: electrical and power distribution control systems Factory IT (servers networks Wi-Fi etc.) physical automation and Digital Plant Technology systems.Ensuring delivery of assigned objectives for scope time budget and cash flowMaintaining the project adherence to scope deliverables and critical success factorsCommunicating with the project steering team to ensure project objectives are achievedSeeking and applying appropriate technologies to gain and a sustain technical competitive advantageUnderstanding and making decisions to improve business metrics such as Return on Total Asset earnings (ROTA) Fixed Asset Turnover Ratio (FATR) Economic Profit (EP) etc.Designing systems and selecting hardware and/or directing third-party engineering and/or system Integrator firms Providing design services to meet their contract deliverablesActively participating in the development of engineering standards and toolsSupporting safety security and environmental policiesMaximizing asset utilization through value added engineering and lean designDirectly managing all assigned project workUnderstanding and supporting the Five Principles Vision to Win and the Winning EnvironmentActively planning and leading project activities in a cross functional team environmentContribute to growth and effectiveness of Regional Controls Automation and Digital Team through team initiatives and action planningWhat can you expect from MarsWork with diverse and talented Associates all guided by the Five Principles.Join a purpose driven company where were striving to build the world we want tomorrow today.Best-in-class 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.#onsite#LI-MP1#MarsSnacking2025The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below however base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge skills and total compensation package for this position will include variable pay medical and dental benefits participation in 401k plan and paid time off of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.The pay range shown is applicable to all locations listed within the job posting:USD 0.00 - USD 0.00Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Fashion Retail,Academics,Business Operations,Domestic,Autocad,Clinical Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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