Briess Malt & Ingredients Co. · 4 months ago
Plant & Facilities Project Engineer (Food Manufacturing)
Briess Malt & Ingredients Co. is a company focused on food manufacturing, and they are seeking a Plant & Facilities Project Engineer to direct and coordinate engineering and project management functions. The role involves planning major projects, developing maintenance programs, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Plan major projects, develop cost estimates, obtain quotes, prepare capital expenditure requests and participate in capital budgeting processes
Develop FEL (front end loading) design and planning documents, to assure project schedule, cost and performance criteria are met
Support the development of preventative and predictive maintenance programs, critical spares analysis, and other reliability efforts, as part of an overall emphasis on reduced down time in the plants
Evaluate existing equipment and process technology and systematically upgrade capabilities to meet safety, quality, efficiency, and production requirements
Evaluate and support utility system operation through regular inspection and preventative maintenance
Support or supervise maintenance and contractor work activities as needed
Lead or support improvements in process controls systems (SCADA) to meet operational objectives
Develop and/or coordinate and maintain technical documentation, including P+IDs, PFDs, construction drawings, functional descriptions, etc. pertinent to project work and facilities
Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, local building codes and safe work practices and model safety compliance and behaviors in the workplace
Maintain knowledge of environmental regulations, practices and procedures, to support compliance and fulfill requirements for EPA and WI DNR
Provide other engineering and technical support as required
Adhere to all government and company safety, sanitation and GMP policies and regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in an engineering discipline
7-10 years' experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must have previous project engineering experience
Experience in process automation/controls is required
Preferred
Experience in plant reliability
Lean / Continuous improvement
AutoCAD or similar software
Company
Briess Malt & Ingredients Co.
Welcome to Briess, a vertically integrated malted barley and ingredient supplier with corporate headquarters in Wisconsin.
Funding
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Growth StageRecent News
FoodProcessing.com
2025-08-27
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