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Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.\nAt Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity - and responsibility - to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.\nJoining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.\nThis position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.\nPOSITION SUMMARY:\nThe Senior Expert Mechanical Engineer for utility Engineering has the professional responsibility for Thermal, Refrigeration, Wastewater, Compressed Air, Hazard Gases, Sustainability and Compliance. The position utilizes areas of expertise in all 6 industrial service disciplines, the ability to link them to business needs, and provide technical solutions accordingly.\nThis position is accountable for the supply of required industrial services for the Nestle USA factories and the safe reliable and efficient operation and maintenance of the industrial services equipment and supply services for all areas of Industrial Services.\nSeen as a leader for specialty areas and for resolving escalations at Zone/Market level.\nPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES\nProvide Subject Matter Expert (SME) expertise to project teams (Factory and CPMO) with ammonia/refrigeration design, boiler / thermal design, compressed air systems, and/or wastewater system design. \nCoach and develop expertise at the Factory IS Department level (IS Managers, Supervisors and Techs) for continuous support and improvement of the Factory utility operation. Monthly Operational Review participation to provide IS support as needed \nParticipate in professional / IS industry activities as required. Review industry best practices and evaluate application and benefits in the IS area. Obtain Nestle and external IS certifications as needed. \nEnsures edge and standards development in your technical areas of expertise, coordinating with Experts / Specialists (within and outside Nestle) in line with safety, product quality and operations objectives. \nBe accountable for the safety, reliability, and efficient operation of the industrial services to meet the operation's demand. This includes guidance Of the IS departments, providing direction, and developing their capability and performance. IS operation includes ensuring services are provided in the right quantity and quality, reliably and efficiently, minimizing cost and environmental impact. \nCompliance with all federal, state, local and internal Nestle requirements from design through operation and maintenance of the IS plant. \nEnsure the efficient operation of all utility systems minimizing the use of natural resources, energy, and the impact on the environment \nProduce, verify or manage IS engineering deliverables for projects of all sizes: Scopes of Work (SOWS), Request for Quote or Proposal (RFP/RFQ), IS construction packages (IS layouts and schematics, Equipment Specification and Procurement, and FAT/Commissioning/Startup Support. Work with engineering designers to approve 3D models and layout drawings. \nWork with technical managers to set strategy for department technical deliverables. Creation of department technical guidelines, standards, and specifications in the area of specialty. Designated subject matter expert divisionally in multiple areas of wet and dry systems. Mentor junior engineers and be responsible for their training \nSustainability (energy and water reduction) (20%) \nDevelop, create and execute sustainability projects focused on Reduce, Rething, Replace methodology to help deliver Net Zero goals. \nDrive resource conservation and awareness within the facility in alignment with Nestle goals. \nRequirements\nBachelor’s degree in engineering. \nMinimum 10+ years of related engineering experience. \nDemonstrated engineering knowledge and experience across multiple industrial utility disciplines, including thermal systems, ammonia/refrigeration, wastewater treatment, sustainability, compliance, and/or utility-related capital projects. \nExperience developing or assembling Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and technical scope packages for external engineering contractors or consultants. \nExperience serving as a subject matter expert (SME) or technical resources to engineering and/or project teams. \nDemonstrated understanding of the cross-functional impacts of engineering decisions on areas such as operations, safety, quality, maintenance, and project execution. \nPreferred Qualifications\nPrevious engineering or operations experience in a manufacturing/factory environment. \nSalary: $158,071.50 to $206,620.00 per year\nBonus Eligibility: Yes\nThe pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.\nNestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits\nIt is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.\nTo our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.\nThe Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at  or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.\nThis position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.\nReview our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.\nJob Requisition: 425153\nFoods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.\nAt Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity - and responsibility - to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.\nJoining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.\nThis position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.\nPOSITION SUMMARY:\nThe Senior Expert Mechanical Engineer for utility Engineering has the professional responsibility for Thermal, Refrigeration, Wastewater, Compressed Air, Hazard Gases, Sustainability and Compliance. The position utilizes areas of expertise in all 6 industrial service disciplines, the ability to link them to business needs, and provide technical solutions accordingly.\nThis position is accountable for the supply of required industrial services for the Nestle USA factories and the safe reliable and efficient operation and maintenance of the industrial services equipment and supply services for all areas of Industrial Services.\nSeen as a leader for specialty areas and for resolving escalations at Zone/Market level.\nPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES\nProvide Subject Matter Expert (SME) expertise to project teams (Factory and CPMO) with ammonia/refrigeration design, boiler / thermal design, compressed air systems, and/or wastewater system design. \nCoach and develop expertise at the Factory IS Department level (IS Managers, Supervisors and Techs) for continuous support and improvement of the Factory utility operation. Monthly Operational Review participation to provide IS support as needed \nParticipate in professional / IS industry activities as required. Review industry best practices and evaluate application and benefits in the IS area. Obtain Nestle and external IS certifications as needed. \nEnsures edge and standards development in your technical areas of expertise, coordinating with Experts / Specialists (within and outside Nestle) in line with safety, product quality and operations objectives. \nBe accountable for the safety, reliability, and efficient operation of the industrial services to meet the operation's demand. This includes guidance Of the IS departments, providing direction, and developing their capability and performance. IS operation includes ensuring services are provided in the right quantity and quality, reliably and efficiently, minimizing cost and environmental impact. \nCompliance with all federal, state, local and internal Nestle requirements from design through operation and maintenance of the IS plant. \nEnsure the efficient operation of all utility systems minimizing the use of natural resources, energy, and the impact on the environment \nProduce, verify or manage IS engineering deliverables for projects of all sizes: Scopes of Work (SOWS), Request for Quote or Proposal (RFP/RFQ), IS construction packages (IS layouts and schematics, Equipment Specification and Procurement, and FAT/Commissioning/Startup Support. Work with engineering designers to approve 3D models and layout drawings. \nWork with technical managers to set strategy for department technical deliverables. Creation of department technical guidelines, standards, and specifications in the area of specialty. 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