Electrical Project Engineer

Company : PepsiCo
Location : Cedar Rapids, IA, 52401
Posted Date : 1 October 2025
Job Type : Contractor
Category : Project Management
Occupation : Project Engineer
Job Details
PepsiCo Supply Chain
We are PepsiCo Supply Chain. We are game changers, innovators, collaborators, history makers focused on sustainability and creating global brands. We are groundbreakers in the Supply Chain & Logistics space.
We spread across 200 countries and territories, and united by a shared set of values and goals. You know our name through our amazing portfolio, including Pepsi, Frito-Lay, Quaker and Gatorade.
We perform with a purpose. We dream globally and act locally, constantly innovating to sustain our planet, our people, our communities, and our business practices. Together, we raise the bar in lean manufacturing practices. We put forth new standards and stretch to reach beyond the goals we set. We are a think tank, bringing our perspective into action and are determined to find ways to drive efficiencies, improve processes and achieve the highest level of safety all while meeting the demands of our customers and consumers to deliver the best products. At PepsiCo, we are committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, and to strengthening the company as a whole.
Are you hungry to be a part of the world's largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands? Then now is the time to explore the possibilities of PepsiCo.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical project management leadership to assigned projects primarily focused on electrical controls, automation, and power distribution.
- Lead project teams of multiple backgrounds including sanitation, quality, safety, operations, maintenance, and other technical and operations resources.
- Prepare cost, lead-time, and downtime estimates for assigned projects and project cost studies request.
- Provide technical support to project engineers related to electrical controls, instrumentation, automation and power distribution.
- Prepare engineering specifications, detailed scopes of work and bidding documentation for assigned projects.
- Specify bid, select, and purchase equipment, instrumentation, parts, and contractor services to deliver project requirements.
- Supervise project work conducted by contractors, plant labor, and service personnel to ensure efficient coordination and completion of assignments.
- Manage multiple projects of varying complexity and priority simultaneously.
- Provide engineering support to departments, maintenance, focused improvement teams, and others as assigned.
Compensation and Benefits:
- The expected compensation range for this position is between $89,000 - $149,000.
- Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
- Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 12% of annual salary paid out annually.
- Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
- In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.
Qualifications
- Electrical Engineering degree or minimum 7 years electrical design and project management experience.
- Master's degree in engineering is a Plus
- Ability to travel 15%
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to deliver results.
- Exceptional people skills with strong commitment to a team approach.
- Familiar with spreadsheets, word processing, and PC's.
- Knowledge and understanding of industrial control networks, Data Highway+, Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet.
- Strong understanding of Power Systems
- Knowledge and understanding of PanelView, WonderWare, and RSView. Operator interface packages.
- Knowledge and understanding of barcode technology, vision systems, and servo systems.
- Ability to apply sound engineering principles to assigned projects and cost studies
- Ability to design machine control systems according to standards and specifications.
- Understanding of the NEC, ARC Flash, and Machine Safety Standards.
- Ability to develop electrical design drawings in AUTO CAD, and detailed sequence-of-operation documents.
- Familiar with OSHA, NFPA, and other compliance codes.
- Knowledge and understanding of Allen Bradley family of PLC's, Operator Interfaces, and VFD's.
- Able to integrate Control Logix, PLC 5, and SLC
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