Electrical and Automation Engineer

For well over a century, Nestle has been making the very best food and beverage products for families around the world. In the U.S., Nestle's well-known brands include: Nestle Toll House, Nestle Nesquik(tm), Nestle Carnation Coffee-mate, Stouffer's, Stouffer's Lean Cuisine, Nescafe, Libby's Juicy Juice, Buitoni, Taster's Choice, PowerBar, Nestle Crunch, Nestle Butterfinger, Wonka, Friskies Fancy Feast, ALPO, and Mighty Dog. For the eighth consecutive year, Nestle USA was named 'Most Admired Food Company in America' by Fortune magazine. Nestle in the USA is comprised of the following: Brands Company (including Beverage Division, Confections & Snacks Division, Foreign Trade Division and the Sales Division), Nestle Prepared Foods Company, Buitoni North America, Nestle Nutrition, Nestle Purina PetCare Company and Nestle Business Services. Within each company, there are functional support groups to produce, market and deliver quality brands and products to our consumer. Headquartered in Glendale, Calif., Nestle USA has 21,000 employees, $12.5 billion in sales with 51 manufacturing facilities, 5 distribution centers and 59 sales offices across the country. For more information, visit us at www.nestleusa.com EOE/MFDV Nestle is an 'Equal Opportunity Employer' and is looking for diversity in candidates in employment. POSITION SUMMARY: Plant Process Control Engineer, responsible for all the Electricity and automation related activities in area of responsibility, including: * Electrical and Process Control* Manufacturing Execution System (MES)* Project planning and execution* Project Management in area of responsibility* CAPEX associated with above areas* Plant personnel development and training* Environment and operational safety for all areas abovePRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:* Lead, design as per Nestlé E and A standards and Good Hygienic Engineering principles, installation, start-up and handover at pre-determined guaranteed performance, all the equipment and lines included in his/her area of responsibility.* Ensure alignment of the process with the final customers in production.* Early management of the operational, environmental safety and technical aspects of the line to ensure a smooth product commissioning and handover to production.* Prepare monthly reports with emphasis on timing and cost estimation in the area of responsibility. * Lead multi-functional activities (obtaining agreement from other related areas), for Start-Up including FAT (Factory Acceptance trials), technical commissioning (with dry and wet trials), product commissioning, cleaning validations, and FDA validations in their respective area of responsibility.* Close co-ordinations with other functions such as quality, safety, operations and production, with special emphasis on QMS, HAACP and calibration.* Develop themselves as an expert in their area of responsibility for a long-term support of the operation.* Assist in necessary training of the personnel.* Handover assets with as-built drawings, maintenance plan and trained operators. REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:* Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineer license.* Desirable MBA degree and PMP certification (Project Management Institute).EXPERIENCE:* Minimum 12 years of engineering experience in Food, Mechanical or Electrical engineering. Preferred:* 4 years experience as a Plant Electrical engineer, in a Food industry* 4 years experience as a Project E and A Engineer* 4 years of experience in Process Control and MES* Proven knowledge and experience in Power distribution and Electrical Energy Management SKILLS * Good organizational/administrative skills* Strong project management skills* Competent design knowledge* Strong communication and presentation skills* High proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project* SAP knowledge desirable* Extensive experience in AB ControLogixs, Wonderware In Touch and Middleware * Knowledge in applicable standards and regulations: ISA 4.1, S88* Product management in the pharmaceutical or food industry* Good knowledge and experience with power distribution in industrial facilities* Process qualification, validation in the pharmaceutical or food industry IQ, OQ, PQ* FDA and GMP/GAMP regulation* Process automation, PLC and SCADA systems, APC RESPOND HERE! Respond immediately by accessing the following dedicated online response form which will allow you to cut and paste your resume. This form will go directly and immediately to the hiring authority for this position. Access the online response form at: http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/resp/rf?jobid=2254393&boardid=749