About Ingredion:
Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.
Location: Kalasin
Workplace Type: On-site
Reports To: Senior Project Engineering Manager
Direct Reports: None
As a Senior Project Engineer (Automation/Control), you will…
Be responsible for managing and executing annual CAPEX projects and supporting automation/control improvements at our Kalasin Plant. You will ensure project safety, quality, and compliance while aligning designs with Ingredion’s global automation standards.
What You Will Do (Responsibilities):
Create basic design packages: process modifications, energy balances, equipment selection
Collaborate with external and internal engineering teams for design and system specification
Define project scope to meet operational and business needs
Prepare cost estimates and project proposals for CAPEX approval
Manage projects across cost, time, quality, and safety targets
Oversee safe construction, controls programming, and commissioning activities
Stay current on trends in automation technology and implement improvements
What You Will Bring (Experience and Knowledge):
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering (Automation / Control)
Experience in food, beverage, or chemical manufacturing, or engineering firms
Proven hands-on experience in CAPEX and project management
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to lead multiple capital projects in plant environments
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Who You Are (Skills and Behaviors):
Technically strong with deep functional knowledge
Proactive problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset
Emotionally intelligent and collaborative
Skilled in managing conflicts and working cross-functionally
Why Join Ingredion?
Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:
Total Rewards Package – Competitive salary and performance-based pay
Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and well-being programs
Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities
Employee Recognition Program – Real-time appreciation and global recognition rewards
Employee Referral Program – Refer top talent and earn a bonus
#LI-PB
Relocation Available:
No