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Job Location: Hershey, PA Preferred or Open to Remote Travel: TRAVEL OF AT LEAST 70-80% (NON-LINEAR) IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. * Role Summary* Reporting to the Senior Manager in the Capital Programs group and working out of the Technical Center in Hershey, PA, the Senior Project Engineer position should require minimal direction while leading the development, execution, and implementation of medium complexity projects requiring functional & industry expertise, functional knowledge, & advocacy. They must have strong capability to demonstrate and apply technical knowledge and expertise along with the ability to develop and share technical expertise within functional area and cross functionally within the organization. * Responsibilities:* •*Project Installation Support* •Assist Project Manager and Project Engineers with execution of capital projects •Coordinate contractor activities for all phases of equipment installation as it pertains to safety, GMP, and engineering design •Coordinate activities between contractors and plant operations to ensure compliance with plant safety & GMP requirements •*Continuous Improvement & Lean Principles* •Participate on improvement teams to develop problem solving tools & techniques •Provide technical assistance to continuous improvement teams •*Capital Projects* •Basic understanding of Capital Project Execution •Execute projects of smaller scope and complexity * Qualifications:* •Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) & Food Safety •Required to travel and work weekends as a required. •Demonstrated and recognized breadth of expertise in one type of manufacturing equipment and related operations (Processing equipment, Packaging, Systems Controls, Mechanical/Electrical) •Coordinates and works with supplier companies, external technical resources, and internal customers (Engineering, Plant Staff, Co-Manufacturing, Operations Planning, Finance, Warehouse Administration) * Experience & Education: * •BS in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Elec/Mech/Mechatronics) with 3 Years’ Experience or 6-8 years Equivalent work Experience. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact the HR Service Center ([email protected]). #IND