Staff Engineer Process

Location: Hershey, PA Why Hershey: At The Hershey Company, our culture is rooted in purpose and inspired by Milton Hershey’s enduring vision that business should create opportunity for others. Through our commitment to corporate philanthropy, we create positive impact by supporting communities, helping children thrive, and operating as a business for good. This includes our deep and long standing partnership with Milton Hershey School, where we invest in education, workforce readiness, and hands on engagement to help students succeed beyond the classroom. Supported by strategic grantmaking, product donations, cross brand collaboration, and strong employee volunteerism, Hershey offers a place to work where making a difference—locally and globally—is part of how we do business every day. How will you fit in the big picture? Reporting to the Senior Manager in the Process Engineering Group and working at the Technical Center in Hershey PA, the Staff Process Engineer (Engineer V) position will lead the conceptual and detailed engineering design, execution, and implementation of high complexity projects requiring functional and industry expertise while leveraging relationships to deliver business results.  This position requires a critical thinker who possesses advanced technical knowledge, and who has demonstrated exceptional problem solving and optimization skills.  This position will work collaboratively with both technical and business partners, with the advanced capability to communicate complex technical subject matter in verbal and written form to audiences at all levels of the organization.  The successful candidate will demonstrate integrity and possess the leadership attributes required to guide and influence cross functional teams and contribute to critical meetings with Senior Management.  Specific Role Focus Area:  Conceptual and detailed engineering design and cost estimation for capital project development.  Implementation & Execution of capital projects.  Mentor peers on food industry processes, construction practices, standards, and codes.  Problem solving through application of technical acumen and creative thinking  May manage process-focused capital projects.  May manage co-ops or interns, including interviewing and selection.  This role will interact and partner with:  Other Corporate Engineering functions (Project Management, Electrical, Packaging, Civil, Utilities)  Plant Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Safety, and Quality Assurance  Quality and Regulatory Compliance  Environmental, Health, and Safety  Operations Business Development  Technical and professional employees within Global R&D and Tech Center Operations  Marketing  Manufacturing Alliances  Procurement  External Vendors  Travel Expectations:  This position will require domestic and international travel at times to support the ongoing business. Travel is project dependent.  What will you do? Conceptual…