Danone Finland Oy
About the job
At Danone, Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We are currently looking to hire a Project Engineer I based in City of Industry, CA!
At Danone, our commitment to manufacturing the highest quality products and meeting market demand is a fundamental driver for our plant teams. We are currently seeking a Project Engineer for our City of Industry, CA facility. In this role, you will be part of the plant engineering team and be responsible for supporting strategic, operational, and policy‑related aspects of the plant, with a focus on safety, quality, performance, management, and organizational objectives. You will be responsible for multiple capital projects within the plant, overseeing technical execution, timeline management, and financial oversight for each project.
Job Responsibilities
Project execution of current Processing, Packaging, Building and Utility projects
Ensuring all Engineering work meets state and company safety policies.
Work with Engineering Manager to align on project priorities
Work with CAPEX analyst to manage the capital forecast and budget for each project
Create, design and evaluate initial call for tender documents with the Engineering Manager
Work with Regional Engineering teams during bidding processes and technical alignment
Work with the CAPEX procurement team to align on priorities and contract negotiations
Travel is required occasionally for training or plant projects (approx. 10%)
Able to lead in resolution of technical downtime.
The base compensation range for this position is $90,000 -$115,000 Base salary rangecommensurate with experience. Danone North America additionally offers a performance‑based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment.
About you Job Qualifications
Experience and working knowledge in:
Integrated automation and controls technology
High speed packaging systems design
Dairy process engineering and PMO, 3A standards
Plant based process engineering
Manufacturing plant utility systems (electrical, steam, glycol, ammonia, compress air)
Must be organized and self‑disciplined to accommodate the management of concurrent projects
Excellent conflict resolution and interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekend or late shifts, as needed to complete projects and business continuity.
Experience and Education Requirement
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Science or relevant degree from an accredited College or University
3 to 5 years of experience
3 years of relevant Engineering experience required, preferably in CPG beverage/food manufacturing
Project Management PMP a plus
PLC / Automation background a plus
Knowledge in lean manufacturing practices and programs a plus
About Danone Danone U.S. is part of Danone North America, a purpose‑driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. You'll work with some of the best‑known food and beverage brands in the world. Our strong portfolio of brands includes: Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia ®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, STōK® Cold Brew Coffee ®, Too Good & CoTM, and YoCrunch®.
With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., Danone North America's mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible.
You’ll be part of one of the largest Certified B CorpsTM in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU.
Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.
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At Danone, our commitment to manufacturing the highest quality products and meeting market demand is a fundamental driver for our plant teams. We are currently seeking a Project Engineer for our City of Industry, CA facility. In this role, you will be part of the plant engineering team and be responsible for supporting strategic, operational, and policy‑related aspects of the plant, with a focus on safety, quality, performance, management, and organizational objectives. You will be responsible for multiple capital projects within the plant, overseeing technical execution, timeline management, and financial oversight for each project.
Job Responsibilities
Project execution of current Processing, Packaging, Building and Utility projects
Ensuring all Engineering work meets state and company safety policies.
Work with Engineering Manager to align on project priorities
Work with CAPEX analyst to manage the capital forecast and budget for each project
Create, design and evaluate initial call for tender documents with the Engineering Manager
Work with Regional Engineering teams during bidding processes and technical alignment
Work with the CAPEX procurement team to align on priorities and contract negotiations
Travel is required occasionally for training or plant projects (approx. 10%)
Able to lead in resolution of technical downtime.
The base compensation range for this position is $90,000 -$115,000 Base salary rangecommensurate with experience. Danone North America additionally offers a performance‑based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment.
About you Job Qualifications
Experience and working knowledge in:
Integrated automation and controls technology
High speed packaging systems design
Dairy process engineering and PMO, 3A standards
Plant based process engineering
Manufacturing plant utility systems (electrical, steam, glycol, ammonia, compress air)
Must be organized and self‑disciplined to accommodate the management of concurrent projects
Excellent conflict resolution and interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekend or late shifts, as needed to complete projects and business continuity.
Experience and Education Requirement
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Science or relevant degree from an accredited College or University
3 to 5 years of experience
3 years of relevant Engineering experience required, preferably in CPG beverage/food manufacturing
Project Management PMP a plus
PLC / Automation background a plus
Knowledge in lean manufacturing practices and programs a plus
About Danone Danone U.S. is part of Danone North America, a purpose‑driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. You'll work with some of the best‑known food and beverage brands in the world. Our strong portfolio of brands includes: Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia ®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, STōK® Cold Brew Coffee ®, Too Good & CoTM, and YoCrunch®.
With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., Danone North America's mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible.
You’ll be part of one of the largest Certified B CorpsTM in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU.
Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.
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