Project Engineer, Facilities and Utilities Technology

As a Project Engineer, Facilities & Utilities Technology at Kellanova, you will spearhead the integration of cutting-edge engineering technologies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, lowering upfront and operational costs, and extending the lifespan of our facility and utility systems. Your efforts will ensure that our manufacturing sites maintain the highest standards of quality, productivity, and capacity. This role requires 25% travel to various manufacturing and office locations as needed. You can be based out of our locations in Battle Creek, MI; Cary, NC; Grand Rapids, MI; Jackson, TN; Rome, GA; Zanesville, OH; Chicago, IL; or San Jose, CA.

 

This position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of technological innovation within the manufacturing industry. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our facilities, driving sustainability initiatives, and implementing advanced technologies that have a tangible impact on our environmental footprint.

 

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

 

• Safety First- Develop and implement comprehensive safety protocols, including personnel safety, food safety, and sanitary requirements.
• Lead with Excellence- Serve as the subject matter expert for new technologies and project expertise, providing guidance to North American and international manufacturing locations.
• Set the Standard- Define and drive the global strategic direction and priorities to ensure our facilities are equipped for the future.
• Collaboration is Key- Partner with vendors, manufacturing teams, and corporate leadership to understand and address business needs.
• Program Management- Oversee the design, development, budgeting, and timely delivery of all new technology initiatives.

We’re Looking for Someone With

 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline, with a minimum of 4 years of technical experience, or 8 years of relevant work experience.
• Proven experience in collaborating on project teams.
• Strong communication skills, capable of conveying complex and detailed information to diverse audiences with varying levels of expertise.

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.

 

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email USA.Recruitment@Kellanova.com.

 

If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page & be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.

 

Get to Know Us

 

At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world’s best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Po