Short Intro and About the JobDanone Infant Nutrition Macroom Ltd is a division of the Danone Group with the overall Group employing 100,000 talents in over 60 countries worldwide. Macroom Supply Point is a strategic spray drying factory within the division, being a major supplier of infant formula to other plants within the network.Due to expansion and internal progression, Danone Macroom are now recruiting for a process engineer.Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the Process Engineer will support the delivery of process optimization, continuous improvement, and capital project initiatives in Danone's specialized infant nutrition manufacturing facility. The role will be responsible for Capital Project delivery, process & facilities troubleshooting, P&ID standardization and advancements, stakeholder coordination, and the implementation of engineering solutions to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and operational performance. Working cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Production, and external vendors, the Process Engineer will lead and support projects from concept through commissioning and validation while ensuring compliance with GMP, food safety, regulatory and Danone Engineering Standards. The successful candidate will bring a minimum 3–6 years’ experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, strong project management capability, and a proactive approach to value engineering, process improvement, and technical problem solving.Key Responsibilities:Technical Ownership – Capital ProjectsProject Execution & CommissioningCross-Functional CollaborationCAPEX Support & GovernanceProcurement & Supplier ManagementStandards, Compliance & SafetyOperational Readiness & HandoverReporting & Decision SupportAbout YouEducational & Experience Requirements:Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Packaging Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or related technical discipline.3-6+ years of engineering experience in food, beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, or nutrition manufacturing.Proven track record in CAPEX and equipment installations from concept through implementation and validation.Process optimization and process performance improvement.Experience engaging OEMs, partners, and cross‑functional teams.Proven expertise in contractor and OEM safe working standards.Technical:Experience with commissioning and qualification (FAT/SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ).Ability to interpret engineering documents (P&IDs, PFDs, layouts, technical specs).Proficient in RFQ (Request for Quotation) documentation.Strong troubleshooting skills.Familiarity with project management principles and CAPEX processes.Understanding of automation and process control (PLC/SCADA).Well‑acquainted with CIP systems and hygienic process design.Ability to lead technical discussions with suppliers.Interpersonal:Strong leadership and team‑management abilities.Effective communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.Ability to influence and align cross‑functional teams.Strong collaboration with internal and external partners.Proactive problem‑solving in fast‑paced environments.Ability to manage conflict constructively.Strong stakeholder‑management and relationship‑building skills.Commitment to a safety‑first culture.About Us, We offer and What's nextDanone is a large, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company with market leading brands across four divisions: Essential Dairy and Plant Based Products, Waters, Specialised Nutrition and Medical Nutrition. Specialised Nutrition offers nutritional solutions with the shared goal of improving the health and well-being of vulnerable individuals, from the first day of pregnancy into old age. Danone Infant Nutrition Macroom Ltd are a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing organisation. We are looking for high calibre, dedicated and experienced personnel to complement our existing workforce.At Danone we are passionate in our commitment to sustainability with the belief in building a healthier future through food. Our eating and drinking choices have an impact on our own health, the health of our society and the health of our planet.Ensuring an inclusive working culture that is accessible to all is important to us. Danone Infant Nutrition Macroom Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer.Please note, owing to the high volume of applications we receive, only short‑listed candidates will be contacted.
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