About this role
Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.
Position Summary
Join our Corporate Engineering team in Ft. Dodge, IA, where you’ll play a key role in delivering major capital initiatives. As a Senior Project Engineer (Utilities, Water, and Energy) you’ll lead the design, documentation, and commissioning of mechanical utility systems that support industrial operations. This includes steam, hot water, cooling tower water, chilled water, refrigeration, compressed air, wastewater, process water, and HVAC systems.
You’ll collaborate with internal engineering teams, third-party consultants, and factory personnel to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant system implementation. This is a high-impact role with opportunities to collaborate with design, construction, and commissioning to deliver the Industrial Services for a major CAPEX project.
- Lead engineering design and documentation for mechanical industrial services systems.
- Size equipment, piping, ducts, valves, and accessories for utility systems.
- Generate specifications and support equipment procurement.
- Conduct field verification and red-line P&IDs; review piping layouts.
- Verify installation quality and support commissioning activities.
- Coordinate installation quality control, equipment checkout, and startup activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field and 5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related field
OR
- Associate's Degree and 7+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related field
Other
- Ability to relocate to other project site locations after project completion
Don’t meet all the qualifications listed under “other”? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.
The approximate pay range for this position is $91,000 to $138,000 per year. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com).
REQUISITION ID
386026
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Job Requisition: 386026
Other facts
About Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA
As the world’s largest food and beverage company we are driven by a simple aim: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. To deliver on this, we serve with passion, with a spirit of excellence, offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families. Our culture is based on our values rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for the future.
We can trace our origin back to 1866, when the first European condensed milk factory was opened in Cham, Switzerland, by the Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company. One year later, Henri Nestlé, a trained pharmacist, launched one of the world’s first prepared infant cereals ‘Farine lactée’ in Vevey, Switzerland.
Today, we employ around 273,000 people and have factories or operations in almost every country in the world. With our headquarters still based in the Swiss town of Vevey, we had sales of CHF 84.3 billion in 2020.
Our portfolio covers almost every food and beverage category – offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families.
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What you'll do
- The Senior Project Engineer will lead the design, documentation, and commissioning of mechanical utility systems that support industrial operations. This includes collaboration with internal teams and third-party consultants to ensure safe and efficient system implementation.
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