Automation & Digitalization Engineer, UA
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. Jacobs Douwe Egberts scores B on the Alion truth index.
Who we are:
We are JDE Peet’s. We craft coffee for every cup and build brands for every heart.
JDE Peet’s - now part of Keurig Dr Pepper - is the world’s leading pure-play coffee company, with a presence in more than 100 markets. Guided by our ‘Reignite the Amazing’ strategy, we are focused on brand-led growth across three big bets: Peet’s, L’OR, and our 10 strategically selected local icons led by Jacobs.
At JDE Peet’s, we believe amazing things happen over a cup of coffee. We work as one team, guided by our values: Dare to Amaze, Own It, Make It Simple, and Win Together.
Come join our team and discover more about our journey to deliver a coffee for every cup and a brand for every heart at www.jdepeets.com.
The Automation & Digitalization Engineer is responsible for driving automation, optimization, and digital transformation across factory operations. This role requires a technically strong, hands-on engineer with deep knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, engineering project management, and modern automated/digital environments.
The position plays a key role in simplifying manual work, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring the selection, implementation, and integration of suitable automation and digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Automate and optimize existing manufacturing processes to reduce manual operations.
- Identify and implement digitalization opportunities across production.
- Select, specify, and order equipment based on process needs.
- Work with suppliers and global engineering teams to evaluate technical solutions.
- Lead or support end-to-end implementation of automation projects.
- Prepare technical documentation and layouts (AutoCAD).
- Integrate data and digital tools for process visibility (e.g., Power BI).
- Ensure compliance with engineering and safety standards.
- Manage CAPEX/OPEX budgets and plant system contracts.
- Ensure operational continuity by resolving technical issues with minimal downtime.
Contribute to site automation/digitalization roadmap and prepare AOP inputs.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics or related technical field.
- Strong electrotechnical foundation is mandatory.
- Engineering experience within manufacturing or industrial facilities.
- Proven work in project teams (project engineering, implementation of engineering solutions).
- Experience in automated and digitalized production environments.
- Competitive salary and comfortable working conditions at our Lviv Plant.
- Compensation & benefits, including insurance and meal allowance.
- Rewards & recognition opportunities.
- Learning and development opportunities in a multicultural environment.
- An open and collaborative management culture.
- The opportunity to work on cross-functional projects that have a direct impact on Plant performance and business results.
- The opportunity to grow your expertise across manufacturing, project management, supply chain and Plant operations.
Ready to make an impact?
If you enjoy connecting people, processes , and production and turning projects into tangible results on the shop floor, we would love to hear from you.
Join JDE Peet’s and help us create a coffee for every cup and a brand for every heart.
JDE Peet’s - now part of Keurig Dr Pepper - is the world’s leading pure-play coffee company, with a presence in more than 100 markets. Guided by our ‘Reignite the Amazing’ strategy, we are focused on brand-led growth across three big bets: Peet’s, L’OR, and our 10 strategically selected local icons led by Jacobs.
JDE Peet’s - now part of Keurig Dr Pepper - is the world’s leading pure-play coffee company, with a presence in more than 100 markets. Guided by our ‘Reignite the Amazing’ strategy, we are focused on brand-led growth across three big bets: Peet’s, L’OR, and our 10 strategically selected local icons led by Jacobs.