Hilton Foods Australia
Project Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
A$120,000 – A$140,000 / year
Location:
Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
3 September 2026
What they need
Project Engineer
Hilton Foods - Truganina
About the role
These are newly created opportunities to join the Project Management Office team for ANZ. the roles will be located in Melbourne - Truganina and the other in Brisbane - Heathwood, you will take the lead on a range of capital, engineering, automation and operational improvement projects across manufacturing operations. From developing the business case through to installation, commissioning and handover, you'll have real ownership of your projects and see your ideas become reality.
Key responsibilities
- Lead multiple engineering and capital projects from concept to completion
- Develop scopes, business cases, budgets, schedules and project plans
- Work with Engineering, Operations, Quality, HSE, IT and Finance to deliver successful projects
- Manage contractors, suppliers and automation partners
- Review designs and equipment proposals to ensure safe, practical and maintainable solutions
- Manage project costs, risks, timelines and governance
- Lead installation, commissioning and operational handover
- Identify opportunities to improve capacity, efficiency, reliability, safety, waste and energy use
- Get hands-on with automation projects involving PLCs, HMI, SCADA, robotics, machine vision and industrial systems
About you
- Engineering degree – Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Industrial, Automation or similar
- 3–5+ years' engineering/project experience, ideally in manufacturing / FMCG
- Experience delivering projects from concept through to commissioning
- Strong technical and commercial understanding
- Experience working with contractors, suppliers and system integrators
- Good understanding of project budgets, CAPEX and financial management
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving
About us
At Hilton Foods, we're passionate about great food, great people and finding better ways to do things. You'll get the opportunity to work on projects across engineering, automation, sustainability, safety and operational improvement, while developing your career within a global food business.
Benefits
- Career development & training opportunities
- Partnership supermarket discounts & private health
- Flexible working conditions
- Paid parental leave
- Free onsite parking
- Employee referral rewards
- Staff Store discounts
- Share options & more
Step into a role where facilities excellence meets sustainability leadership and help shape the future of Hilton Foods ANZ.
# A note to recruitment agencies - we have this role covered. There is no need to get in touch we will reach out if required, we do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and we are not responsible for any fees related to the resumes.
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