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Nestlé Purina North America · 1 hour ago

Expert Engineer (Thermal Process Subject Matter Expert)

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$127K/yr - $160K/yr

5+ years exp

Nestlé Purina North America is a global leader in the consumer-packaged goods industry, revolutionizing pet food production. As the Thermal Process Subject Matter Expert, you will provide technical leadership in maintenance systems and asset reliability across manufacturing operations, ensuring equipment performance and safety through effective maintenance strategies.

Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageFood ProcessingPackaging ServicesPetWellness

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop, validate, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs through maintenance procedures, work instructions, and critical equipment lists

Ensure compliance with corporate maintenance standards, regulatory requirements, and safety guidelines

Provide expert training and guidance to cross functional teams on mechanical, electrical, and controls systems across key production equipment

Lead root cause analyses (RCAs) for equipment failures and partner with operations to implement effective corrective actions

Support installation, commissioning, and qualification of new or refurbished equipment

Drive projects focused on asset health, maintenance efficiency, and maintenance cost optimization

Qualification

Thermal processingPreventive maintenancePredictive maintenanceMechanical systemsElectrical systemsControls systemsRoot cause analysisTechnical trainingProject management

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field

5+ years' experience in thermal processing (retorts, sterilization, dryers, etc.) in a military, industrial, or related environment

Two-year Technical Degree in Engineering or a related field

7+ years' experience in thermal processing (retorts, sterilization, dryers, etc.) in a military, industrial, or related environment

Must be willing to travel up to 75%

Benefits

Performance-based incentives

Competitive total rewards package

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Broad range of other benefits

Company

Nestlé Purina North America

We’re connected by a shared mission to advance the science of pet nutrition and shape the future of pet care.

Founded in 1894

St Louis, Missouri, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-purina

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Nina Leigh Krueger

CEO and President

Andrea Faccio

Chief Growth Officer

Recent News

Purina to acquire pet treat facility from Red Collar

2024-03-06

Purina grows through cost inflation, capacity constraints

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Purina PetCare may expand Fort Dodge, Iowa cat food plant

2024-03-06

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