Job Description
Controls/Project Engineer
City of Industry, CA
Description: PepsiCo is a world leader in convenient foods and beverages, with revenues of $32 billion and more 157,000 employees worldwide. PepsiCo's QTG division consists of the Quaker, Tropicana and Gatorade businesses. QTG's powerhouse brands include Tropicana Pure Premium, Gatorade Thirst Quencher, Propel, Quaker Oatmeal, Rice-a-Roni, Cap'n Crunch and Life cereals. Our success is the result of superior products, high standards of performance, distinctive competitive strategies and the high integrity of our people.
Engineering and management roles applying electrical principles to analyze and plan the requirements of assigned projects and opportunities to achieve targeted objectives and coordinate all project activities. This person should be recognized and accessed by the people in the plant as the key resource expert in the area.
• Prepare specifications and design electrical process flows for assigned projects and over see the preparation of all necessary drawings.
• Provide trouble shooting, problem analysis and technical support to the plant as needed.
• Specify, bid, select, and purchase required equipment, parts and contract installation services for assigned projects to assure that the project is implemented as scheduled with minimal production interruptions.
• Supervision of work conducted by maintenance mechanics, contractors, and service personnel to assure efficient coordination and completion of assigned projects as scheduled.
• Prepare Appropriation Requests for new projects, maintain required project documentation, monitor and control project costs within the budget.
• Administer the implementation of maintenance and operator training for all new equipment and systems installed on new projects.
• Keep abreast of new technological developments through professional study and journals and initiate uses within the plant.
• Develop and apply innovative and creative methods.
• Manage the plant electrical power, control and programming applications ensuring updated documentation meeting or exceeding PepsiCo, NEC, NFPA, State and local Standards and Insurance requirements.
• Utilize available application computer programs in order to facilitate the accurate interpretation and reporting of performance data.
• To provide support to the plant TPM Planned Maintenance Pillar and be actively engaged in the development and implementation of TPM systems.
Requirements:
• 4 year Degree in Engineering required – Strong Electrical background preferred.
• 5 years minimum of practical experience in the plant electrical applications defined in the position description.
• 2-3 years experience in A-B PLC and HMI programming.
• The appropriate individual should possess a strong foundation in interpersonal communication concepts, specifically written oral presentation, listening, and facilitation skills, demonstrated by leading team members while facilitating change and fostering innovation and results.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, aggressive, results oriented culture.
• Robust organization skills in the areas of planning, scheduling, and execution.
• Demonstration of employee empowerment.
• Proven problem solving skills.
• Strong project management skills
• Strong programming skills
• Wonderware skills
• Focus on process, packaging and/or machine design experience preferred
At the PepsiCo companies, we are committed to achievement of equality of opportunity for all of our employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected group status under federal, state or local law. We respect, value, and welcome diversity in our work force, as well as in our customers, our suppliers and the global marketplace
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