Electrical Project Engineer

H.J. Heinz Co. Australia Ltd Company

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Elst Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 17, 2026 Last posted March 17, 2026
Job description

Job Description

Description of the role

The Engineering department defines and realizes investment projects and has an advisory role in the technical policy to support the Elst Site. The Project Engineer is responsible for the engineering input within investment projects in the factory and reports to the Engineering Manager. With the project management skills and technical background, the project engineer complete various projects to a successful conclusion with the right project approach, implementation and reporting.

Responsibilites

  • The Project Engineer is responsible for carrying out investment projects;

  • Multiple projects and assignments need to be planned, organized and developed simultaneously (on average around 10 projects at the same time);

  • Establish and lead a project team;

  • Prepare clear reports and present/communicate them;

  • Having an active contribution to professionalizing our business processes within our department.

  • Keep a close eye on market developments and translate these into concrete improvement projects;

  • Work together with different departments, such as Quality, Maintenance, Safety.

Requirements:

  • 3 years of experience as a project leader and project manager

  • Fluent in English and Dutch (spoken and written)

  • Professional attitude

  • Inspiring, guiding, and convincing others

  • Proactive and able to meet deadlines

  • Completed education in Electrical Engineering (or related field)

  • Experience in the food industry

Location(s)

Elst


 

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.

About this role

Summary

Manage electrical investment projects, lead teams, ensure project success in food manufacturing.

Job title

Electrical Project Engineer

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

food

Location requirements

Elst, Netherlands, onsite, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrical engineeringproject managementteam leadershipreportingcommunication

Preferred skills

food industry experiencebilingual in English and Dutch

Specializations

electrical engineeringproject managementinvestment projectsfood industry
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Elst, Netherlands

On-site City