CareerPlan

Process and Capital Projects Engineer

Howlong, New South WalesFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Own the capital project pipeline and drive process optimisation for a pet food manufacturing facility, focusing on extrusion, baking, drying, and packing operations.

Role type

Senior IC process and capital projects engineer

Builds

Capital projects and production process improvements for private label and own brand pet food

Domain

FMCG / Pet food manufacturing

Required skills

CAPEX project management, process design and optimisation, contractor and OEM management, CAD proficiency, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement methodologies

Preferred skills

Industrial/Process/Manufacturing Engineering degree, FMCG engineering leadership experience, stakeholder engagement

Technologies

AutoCAD, SolidWorks

Responsibilities

Develop and execute capital expenditure projects from concept to delivery, contribute to 3–5 year capital planning, lead process design and optimisation initiatives, mentor operations leadership team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC