Principal Engineer – Technical Services Utilities

🕒 September 10

⛰️ Colorado – Remote

⛰️ Colorado – Remote

💵 $109k - $159k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Conagra Brands

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1919

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏭 Manufacturing

Food & Beverage • Manufacturing

Conagra Brands is a major packaged foods company that develops, manufactures, and markets a wide portfolio of consumer food brands, including frozen meals, snacks, baking mixes, and other grocery products. The company operates production plants across the U. S. (and internationally), manages more than 100 brands, and emphasizes product development, manufacturing, and consumer-facing packaged goods.

📋 Description

• Develop programs that improve utility system capacity, capability, sustainability, and control while reducing total delivered cost. • Provide technical feasibility assessments and recommendations to cross-functional teams. • Partner with platform engineering leadership to develop annual and multi-year capital plans. • Apply strategic thinking, technical expertise, and hands-on execution across complex infrastructure projects. • Advance new and emerging utility solutions aligned with business objectives. • Lead Front End Loading packages and technical briefs for infrastructure and utility projects. • Perform infrastructure technology assessments and recommend solutions for steam and condensate systems, compressed air systems, air dryers, boilers, hot water systems, and wastewater treatment. • Collaborate with engineering project managers to develop preliminary capital and expense estimates, schedules, and equipment and system performance criteria. • Identify alternatives, prerequisites, risks, and opportunities associated with utility and energy solutions. • Review Front End Loading Phase 1 and technical brief packages from third-party engineering partners. • Participate in design reviews to ensure proper implementation of utility technical solutions and applicable codes. • Analyze system performance data and operational metrics to identify improvement opportunities and build business cases.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. • 7+ years of technical and project leadership experience in the design and operation of plant utility systems, including steam and condensate, compressed air, boilers, hot water systems, and wastewater treatment. • Experience delivering thermal recovery initiatives or reducing energy usage across utility and process systems. • Engineering design and operational experience supporting complex utility infrastructure. • Strong influencing skills with a proven record of effective stakeholder engagement across technical and non-technical teams. • Willingness to travel up to 50 percent. • Position may be based remotely east of Denver, Colorado and within reasonable proximity to a major airport. • Regular travel to manufacturing facilities.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans • Wellness incentive program • Mental wellbeing support • Fitness reimbursement • Bonus incentive opportunity • Matching 401(k) • Stock purchase plan • Career development opportunities • Employee resource groups • On-demand learning • Tuition reimbursement • Paid-time off • Parental leave • Flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) • Volunteer opportunities