Capital Project Engineer - Automation

Capital Project Engineer

Mondelēz International empowers people to snack right in over 150 countries around the world. We're leading the future of snacking with iconic global and local brands such as Oreo, Cadbury, Philadelphia, Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company, Belvita, Ritz and Toblerone with global revenues exceeding $31 billion USD.

For over 50 years, our iconic Cadbury factory in Ringwood has been home to Cherry Ripe bars, Picnic bars & Cadbury Easter products. Each Easter, Ringwood produces more than 450 million Easter Eggs & 15 million bunnies for chocolate lovers in Australia and New Zealand.

Reporting to the Capital Engineering Manager, the Capital Project Engineer will lead and execute critical capital projects. This involves:

• Successfully scoping, designing, and implementing upgrades, expansions, and new installations.
• Managing multiple capital project executions concurrently.
• Ensuring all project development and execution adheres to local and Mondelēz standards and expectations.

What you will bring:

• 10+ years of industry experience (food industry experience preferred).
• Technical expertise across multiple engineering disciplines, with specific expertise in electrical and automation.
• Proven experience in contractor management.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement principles
• Significant project engineering and design experience.
• Experience in people management, leadership, and development.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Proficiency in strategic prioritization.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office Suite.
• SAP proficiency (highly desired).

More about this role:

• Passionate and driven for continuous improvements and excellence
• Diligent and team-minded, comfortable in an agile and complex environment

Education / Certifications:

• An engineering degree recognised by the Engineers Australia Institute is required to be considered for this position.

No Relocation support available