Senior Project Engineer
Architecture & Engineering (Physical)Posted 5 Aug 2026
Posted 5 Aug 2026
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Field of studyElectrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Study levelBachelor's
Job Description:
Senior Project Engineer
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and installation of projects. Your role will be a senior active member of the Engineering community, site technical team, the local engineering team, and assigned project team(s). Provide a competitive advantage to the business, deploying your engineering know-how to successfully execute and deliver projects. These roles will either be based out of Gainesville, GA, Jackson, TN, Cary, NC or Battle Creek, MI.
What are we looking for?
Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering).
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a comparable technical position - food, beverage, pharmaceutical or related industry preferable.
Proficiency in understanding of engineering principals - knowledge of engineering disciplines: Process, Packaging, Electrical, Construction or Construction Management.
In-depth understanding of designated functional engineering area of expertise - Process or Packaging.
Ability to travel approximately 50% or more requirement depending on project demands.
What will your key responsibilities be?
Managing projects to deliver safe, secure, and environmentally responsible results.
Engaging project team members, encouraging them to proactively perform assigned tasks.
Managing multiple responsibilities including project execution, functional support and self-development, concentrating on growing the role.
Contributing to a winning environment which promotes safety, trust and confidence.
Complying with and reinforcing safety, security and environmental policies.
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.