Staff Project Engineer

The Hershey Company • Hershey, PA, United States • Posted June 06, 2026

Location Hershey, PA
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 06, 2026
*Job Location:* Hershey, PA * Summary:* The Plant Project Engineer’s primary function is to ensure that the West Hershey plant’s processing, packaging & Utility systems are fully operational and reliable as required to support the conversion of raw materials to finished foods while adhering to schedule, rate of production, and all quality specifications. * Responsibilities:* Process Systems Optimization * Provide strong technical leadership and support to Plant Operational and Maintenance staff in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and optimization of existing processing, packaging & utility systems. Capital Project Management * Manage capital projects up to $5,000,000 in value for processing, packaging and facility improvement efforts at the West Hershey plant. Responsible for developing manufacturing feasibility assessments, capital cost estimates, process system design, selecting equipment, preparing equipment and construction bid specifications, evaluating bids, overse...

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