Project Engineer

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Project Engineer to manage electricity and automation projects, ensuring operational efficiency and business objectives. Key Highlights: 1. Lead and manage investment projects in electricity and automation. 2. Collaborate in defining project scope, budget, and schedule. 3. An enjoyable, dynamic, challenging, and collaborative work environment. At Vitapro Chile, we are looking for a Project Engineer to work at our plant located in Castro, Chiloé. Your primary mission will be to develop and manage electricity and automation projects, ensuring efficient solutions that support operational continuity and business objectives, while also leading the tendering processes related to your specialty. **Other Responsibilities:** Lead and contribute to the end-to-end execution of investment projects in electricity and automation, from definition through to closure. Collaborate in defining the scope, budget, and schedule of investment projects. Manage and validate the development of electrical and automation engineering in accordance with corporate standards and current regulations. Develop technical specifications for procurement processes of goods and services in electricity and automation. At Vitapro Chile, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. This Project Engineer vacancy complies with Law No. 21\.015 on Social Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, promoting an inclusive work environment. If you require any reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process, please let us know so we can facilitate your participation on equal footing (Law 20\.422\). Apply for this position until May 31, 2026 We are Vitapro Chile; our Salmofood plant is located in Castro, Chiloé. We are a multinational company that develops sustainable nutritional solutions backed by market knowledge, innovation, technical support, and high quality standards. Therefore, we seek the best professionals. What do we do? Our mission is to create value for our customers through nutritional solutions. **Our Work Environment:** **We offer a positive work environment:** enjoyable, dynamic, and challenging. You will join a highly qualified team where everyone shares a collaborative spirit, rigor in our work, and passion for what we do. Why work with us? You will work with top-tier teams in a diverse and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent work environment: enjoyable, dynamic, and challenging. We hope you will learn from us—and that we can also learn from you. Requirements **Education:** Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related technical degree. **Experience:** 1–3 years in industrial engineering and/or projects. Technical inspection experience on construction sites (desirable). **Knowledge:** Project management and PMP certification (desirable), Chilean electrical regulations (RIC and SEC), control and automation systems (Rockwell, Emerson PLCs, Cimplicity SCADA, and industrial protocols — desirable), AutoCAD, Excel, Project, SAP, technical English, Microsoft Office, and industrial safety regulations. Benefits Shuttle buses Meals in the cafeteria Gas vouchers Optical and retail partnerships Dental care Other partnerships