Project Engineer

The Arnott’s Group portfolio of brands continues the 160-year legacy of the Arnott family, providing quality, great-tasting food to create delicious moments for consumers across the world. 

At The Arnott’s Group, you’ll join a diverse, values-driven team passionate about delivering quality products like Tim Tams, Shapes, V8 juice and more- plus enjoy them too! 

We are proud of our legacy, but we aren't stopping here! Collaborators, innovators, and agile thinkers with a curious mind thrive here. Be part of a future which is full of delicious moments created locally, by you! 

About the Role: 

This role is ideal for a Project Engineer early in their career journey who has gained some hands-on project delivery experience and is looking to take the next step within a large FMCG manufacturing environment. You'll have the opportunity to own projects from concept through to execution while learning from an experienced Capital Engineering team. 

You will partner with operations stakeholders to identify and evaluate opportunities for operational improvement, feasibility assessment, and develop a compelling business case. 

What your days look like:  

• Coordinate equipment suppliers, factory access and contractors to develop budgets, timelines and specifications to support the capex justification in accordance with relevant site and industry safety, food safety and quality standards  
• Develop capex documentation for capex approval and rigorously manage the execution of multiple concurrent projects to achieve identified deliverables on time and within budget including coordination of project teams 
• Regular capital spend forecasting and Capital project close activities  
• Apply your awareness of new technology and how it could be used in an FMCG/ food manufacturing environment  
• Use a systematic approach to project management 
  
  

The Ingredients for Success: 

Just like you can’t make a Tim Tam without chocolate, there are a few essential ingredients we need for this role;  

• Degree qualified Engineer (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Chemical or similar)  
• Experience delivering engineering or capital projects within a manufacturing environment  
• Ability to coordinate contractors, suppliers and operational stakeholders to achieve project outcomes  
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills  
• Exposure to budget management, project planning and project execution  
• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement  
• Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or pharmaceutical environments highly regarded  
• AutoCAD experience advantageous  

Perks:  

• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for all new parents
• Free onsite parking and hot food canteen 
• Discounted Products
• Discounted Health Insurance 
• NAWO membership       

Our Culture:  

We stand for high performance with integrity and find moments of pride and celebrate the wins gained from our collective effort. These are part of our culture and the cornerstones of The Arnott's way. When you join our team, you can expect to experience a real sense of belonging, be empowered with accountability, be recognised for your contribution, collaborate with great people.  

To Apply: 

If this sounds like your next opportunity, please follow the link, and apply.  

We value diversity in our workforce. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please inform our team so that we can work together to support your needs throughout the recruitment process.

*We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies