The Hershey Company

Senior Specialist, Engineering

The Hershey Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: HersheyPennsylvaniaUnited States

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About the role

  • Project Installation Support
  • Oversee the execution of capital projects as defined by Project Manager and Project Engineers
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary contractor and supplier activities for all phases of equipment installation as it pertains to safety, GMP, and engineering design
  • Align activities between contractors and plant operations to ensure compliance with plant safety & GMP requirements
  • Facilitate communications and interfaces between supplier companies, external technical resources, and internal customers (Engineering, Plant Staff, Co-Manufacturing, Operations Planning, Finance, Warehouse Administration)
  • Continuous Improvement & Lean Principles
  • Participate on improvement teams to develop problem solving tools & techniques
  • Provide technical assistance to continuous improvement teams
  • Understand fundamentals of Capital Project Execution processes and policies
  • Independently manage projects of smaller scope and complexity

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s in engineering or engineering technology (prefer Elec/Mech/Mechatronics) with 3 years’ work experience
  • 6-8 years’ Equivalent work experience.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) & Food Safety
  • Required to travel and work weekends as required.
  • Demonstrated breadth of experience expertise in at least one type of manufacturing equipment and related operations (Processing equipment, Packaging, Systems Controls, Mechanical/Electrical)
Benefits
  • Health benefits
  • Opportunity for professional growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
capital project executionequipment installationproblem solving toolsmanufacturing equipmentprocessing equipmentpackagingsystems controlsmechanical engineeringelectrical engineeringmechatronics
Soft Skills
communicationcoordinationteam collaborationproject managementtechnical assistancecontinuous improvementlean principlesinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsfacilitation