Project and Optimization Engineer

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!

Meijer Rewards

• Weekly pay

• Scheduling flexibility

• Paid parental leave 

• Paid education assistance

• Team member discount

• Development programs for advancement and career growth

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

What You'll be Doing:

• Lead Engineer on capital projects. 
• Performs overall project management: defines scope and project budget, schedules management, construction management, start up, conceptual phases, project closeout, cost estimation, system design, equipment sizing and selection, procurement, installation, check-out, including on time, in scope, and in budget manufacturing capital annual budget plans. 
• Provides guidance to other project resources to follow industry-accepted best practices in project management. 
• Develops strategies and procedures for executing multiple projects at the same time. 
• Develops and implements system design standards for manufacturing operations. 
• Identifies improvements to existing standards using appropriate technical evaluation and involvement. 
• Engineering interface with business leadership team – maintains close working relationship with R&D, quality, manufacturing, merchandising, retail operations, operations leadership and financial operations. 
• Provides innovative technical solutions to meet business objectives with emphasis on productivity. 
• Collaborates with cross-functional line of business leaders on growth and operational initiatives, ultimately leading teams empowered to execute improvement strategies while identifying tools to improve process capabilities, reduce variability, and eliminate defects. 
• Implement improvements to existing standards using appropriate technical evaluation and involvement. 
• Utilize Continuous Improvement tools in order to deliver capital projects that meet all budgetary and performance commitments. 
• Provides Meijer Manufacturing support for Resource Conservation within the Unit. 
• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required. 

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

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