Sr. Project Engineer

Post Consumer Brands•Bloomsburg, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats™, PEBBLES™, Grape-Nuts™ and Malt-O-Meal™ cereal and Peter Pan™ peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray® Nutrish™, Kibbles 'n Bits™ and 9Lives™ dog and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut butters and granola. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. The Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania facility proudly produces iconic pet food brands like 9Lives®, Gravy Train®, and Kibbles 'n Bits®. This location also features an on-site Distribution Center, ensuring efficient delivery of products to customers. As a Sr. Project Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in driving capital projects that modernize and strengthen manufacturing operations at Post Consumer Brands. This role leads the execution of complex, electrical‑focused capital projects—from front‑end engineering through startup—while partnering closely with operations, engineering, controls, and external vendors. You’ll have meaningful ownership, real visibility, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact at the site and across the network. This role will be based out of the Bloomsburg, PA facility.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred; Mechanical, Chemical, or related disciplines considered)
3–5 years of experience in project or construction management, ideally in a manufacturing environment
Strong electrical and controls background, including PLC‑driven capital projects
Experience managing contractors and cross‑functional engineering teams
Comfort navigating change, influencing without authority, and leading through ambiguity
A desire to grow into future technical and people leadership roles onsite

Responsibilities

Lead capital projects from concept through commissioning, including scope development, charters, budgets, schedules, and cost controls
Ensure adherence to the Capital Project Delivery process, including front‑end engineering and startup management
Manage electrical and controls‑heavy projects, including PLC upgrades, infrastructure modernization, and equipment installations
Partner with internal teams and external contractors to execute projects safely, on time, and on budget
Drive resolution of technical challenges while ensuring compliance with engineering standards and applicable codes
Serve as the primary point of communication between project teams and plant leadership, clearly sharing status, risks, and milestones
Support long‑term site reliability through infrastructure upgrades and controls standardization