# Principal Engineer- Technical Services Utilities

Reporting to the Director Engineering, you will partner with Procurement, Supply Chain Engineering, and Operations to develop and implement utility and energy strategies that reduce costs while maximizing equipment performance across complex infrastructure systems. You will apply deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on execution to evaluate, improve, and modernize utility systems, while navigating ambiguity and advancing proven and emerging solutions that align with business objectives. A Taste of Your Responsibilities Develop programs that improve utility system capacity, capability, sustainability, and control while reducing total delivered cost. Provide technical feasibility assessments and recommendations to cross-functional teams throughout the organization. Partner with platform engineering leadership to develop annual and multi-year capital plans by recommending energy and utility system improvements that are proven in both concept and performance. Apply strategic thinking, technical expertise, and hands-on execution across a portfolio of complex infrastructure projects. Navigate ambiguity while advancing new and emerging utility solutions aligned with

- **Id**: 4241619
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/conagrabrands-principal-engineer-technical-services-utilities>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Chicago, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-27
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T12:24:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 58
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5282
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 1836335
- **Name**: Conagrabrands
- **Domain**: conagrabrands.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/conagrabrands-com>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Phenom

## Salary

- **Min**: 109000
- **Max**: 159000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 159000

## Technologies

- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **PM2** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **Node JS** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 58

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T12:12:43Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 17
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.619
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 58
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T14:49:51Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 159000
- **Is top pay**: no

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