Title:  Project Engineer, Facilities and Utilities Technology

As a Project Engineer, Facilities & Utilities Technology at Kellanova, you will spearhead the integration of cutting-edge engineering technologies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, lowering upfront and operational costs, and extending the lifespan of our facility and utility systems. Your efforts will ensure that our manufacturing sites maintain the highest standards of quality, productivity, and capacity. This role requires 25% travel to various manufacturing and office locations as needed. You can be based out of our locations in Battle Creek, MI; Cary, NC; Grand Rapids, MI; Jackson, TN; Rome, GA; Zanesville, OH; Chicago, IL; or San Jose, CA.

This position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of technological innovation within the manufacturing industry. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our facilities, driving sustainability initiatives, and implementing advanced technologies that have a tangible impact on our environmental footprint.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

• Safety First- Develop and implement comprehensive safety protocols, including personnel safety, food safety, and sanitary requirements.
• Lead with Excellence- Serve as the subject matter expert for new technologies and project expertise, providing guidance to North American and international manufacturing locations.
• Set the Standard- Define and drive the global strategic direction and priorities to ensure our facilities are equipped for the future.
• Collaboration is Key- Partner with vendors, manufacturing teams, and corporate leadership to understand and address business needs.
• Program Management- Oversee the design, development, budgeting, and timely delivery of all new technology initiatives.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline, with a minimum of 4 years of technical experience, or 8 years of relevant work experience.
• Proven experience in collaborating on project teams.
• Strong communication skills, capable of conveying complex and detailed information to diverse audiences with varying levels of expertise.

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email USA.Recruitment@Kellanova.com.

If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page & be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.

Get to Know Us

At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world’s best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Kellanova’s Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the world’s best-performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together.

Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents, and ideas to work.

Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! The transaction is anticipated to close within the first half of 2025 (subject to Kellanova shareowner approval and other customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing.

You can learn more at www.futureofsnacking.com, and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

What does it take to be the best? Someone like you.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.