Senior Functional Engineer B

We are seeking an experienced engineer to join our project teams across the US and Canada, working on projects of varying complexity. This role focuses on developing and testing process functional specifications that meet Tetra Pak’s customer needs. The ideal candidate will bridge process and automation engineering to deliver optimal solutions. In addition to creating functional specifications, this position provides technical guidance and leadership to the engineering group.

About the role

This position is based in Vernon Hills, IL, but open to Winsted, MN. Travel may be required up to 25% of your time.

Responsibilities

• Develop process functional specifications for projects.
• Lead internal tests and support Factory Acceptance Tests with customers.
• Participate in design reviews to ensure use of local design standards and provide input on plant functionality.
• Provide guidance and advice to the internal engineering team.
• Provide and collect feedback on local design standards to promote continuous improvement.
• Participate in commissioning of systems.
• Develop technical solutions in projects, provide support in problem solving, and participate in technical discussions with customers and suppliers.
• Provide ongoing customer support and troubleshooting, including hands-on training to customers when necessary.
• Lead, mentor, and train less experienced engineers.

Requirements

• University Degree in Food, Chemical, Mechanical, or Automation Engineering.
• Proficiency in English.
• Experience using NetSky.
• Experience in project design, implementation, and commissioning.
• Experience in system engineering or process functional specifications.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work across engineering disciplines.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and quality-driven.

Pay

Tetra Pak provides the following compensation range for this position across all US locations:

• Annual Base Salary Range: $86,700.00 USD – $123,800.00 USD (full-time schedule).
• Short-term Incentive/Bonus: Eligible for a performance incentive of 10% of the annual base salary.

Benefits

• 401k company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Additional work-related allowances.