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    4,000 In the UK
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Join Mars as a Regional Project Engineer based in Veghel, Netherlands. In this full-time role, you will lead the development and delivery of capital investments across multiple sites, managing multi-disciplinary teams and exciting manufacturing, process, and packaging projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Chemical, Biochemical, Mechanical Engineering or a similar field.
  • 3-5 years of engineering or technical experience in packaging, process, or utilities.
  • Experience in delivering capital projects within live manufacturing environments, budget management, and contractor oversight.
  • Project management training or experience is considered an advantage.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Deliver projects from technical scoping through design, execution, and closure using structured methodologies to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
  • Contractor & Vendor Management: Lead engineering contractors, subcontractors, and technology vendors to support quality and reliability.
  • Budget Management: Oversee project budgets and cost control to align with approved financial objectives.
  • Technical Compliance: Define and execute technical solutions adhering to safety, food safety, environmental, and legal standards.
  • Potential transition routes: People from manufacturing engineer, project coordinator, or process engineer roles may bring relevant technical and operational skills, alongside meeting engineering degree requirements.

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for a Regional Project Engineer to lead the development and delivery of CAB investments across multiple sites. The role provides technical expertise and leadership to multi-disciplinary teams delivering a portfolio of engineering projects, which may include digital manufacturing, process, packaging, utilities and broader facilities or infrastructure scopes.

What are we looking for?

Education:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Chemical, Biochemical, Mechanical Engineering or similar.
  • Project management experience and/or training is an advantage, but not a must.

Technical & Professional Knowledge:

  • 3-5 years engineering/technical experience in packaging/process or utilities.
  • Strong technical background in at least one discipline (packaging, process, utilities) with the ability to work across adjacent disciplines.
  • Working knowledge of safety, food safety and regulatory requirements in manufacturing environments is an advantage but not a must.

Experience:

  • Delivery of capital projects with significant content within live manufacturing environments.
  • Budget management and cost control.
  • Management of system integrators, contractors and technology vendors.
  • Ability to apply known technologies independently while working effectively within multi‑disciplinary teams.

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Deliver projects in accordance with the Mars Project Management curriculum, from technical scoping through design, execution, and project closure.
  • Lead engineering contractors and subcontractors during all project phases.
  • Maintain effective supplier relationships to support quality, reliability, and efficient project delivery.
  • Manage project budgets for assigned projects, ensuring delivery within approved financial objectives.
  • Define and execute technical solutions ensuring alignment with business needs, engineering standards, human safety, food safety, environmental, and legal obligations.
  • Hold primary responsibility for installation activities, ensuring safe execution and readiness for commissioning.
  • Develop and align equipment performance specifications to support procurement, equipment ordering, and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
  • Act as a functional expert providing technical guidance to other departments in specific technology areas.
  • Participate actively in the Regional Community of Practice (COP), contributing to global standards, supporting standard reviews and improvements, and driving consistent implementation across the cluster.
  • Maintain awareness of industry trends in the relevant field.

What We Offer:

  • Engaging work environment: Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive financial rewards, including a performance-based Business Bonus and annual salary increase based on performance.
  • Comprehensive Well-being: We are committed to your well-being. Our benefits package includes a discount to health insurance, a company-funded Employee Assistance Program, and an annual contribution toward your personal health and wellness initiatives.
  • Secure Future: A generous pension scheme to help you plan for the long term.
  • Career Growth: Personalized development plans and dedicated support to help you build your career.
  • Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in volunteering initiatives during working hours.
  • Leadership & Purpose: Working in a people & purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build today the world we want tomorrow, led by experienced leaders.
  • Development Opportunities: At Mars, our associates are central to our success, which is why everyone has early development plan to bring them closer to their goals, supported by coaches, buddies or trainings.
  • Access to many of the Mars brands at a discounted price available in the employee shop.

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Mars

Regional Project Engineer

Veghel
Competitive compensation with performance-based Business Bonus

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