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Engineer II, Site Project

Nutrien
life insurance, sick time
United States, California, Kerman
Feb 03, 2026
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity. Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien. What You'll Do: Drive continuous improvement. Lead Lean/Six Sigma initiatives; support and guide staff to identify and eliminate waste, boost efficiency, and implement 5S and Performance Management methodologies. Enhance plant productivity (OEE), eliminate bottlenecks, and reduce process cycle times. Support Yield Management initiatives to monitor, analyze, and control plant yield performance; develop strategies to reduce volume losses and optimize raw material usage through Lean methodology and continuous improvement tools. Maintain quality service by working with the quality lab and enforcing organizational standards. Develop, oversee, and maintain compliance with established policies and procedures. Model the core value of safety by contributing to a culture focused on safe work practices. Follow safety rules, guidelines, codes, and standards for all projects (UL, NEC, NFPA, CE, etc.); participate in pre-task planning and report safety issues or concerns to management. Continuously evaluate equipment, process operations, and controls to ensure personnel safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance. Work closely with the corporate engineering group and serve as a point of contact for contractors. Take on individual plant projects from conception to completion. Work closely with all disciplines to troubleshoot issues and ensure plant processes are aligned to achieve maximum output and efficiencies. Design plant and equipment configurations adaptable to various product ranges and process technologies, considering safety, environmental, and economic impacts. Provide control system designs, specifications, process control parameters, system testing, and start-up assistance. Maintain engineering records including creating and updating Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, Process Flow Diagrams, and supporting development of operations and maintenance SOPs. Install and commission new equipment, monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, manage contractors, and document process changes and additions. Support new product development from trial through commercialization and improve production lines. Responsible for continuous and process improvement at the site. Participate as a member of the Management Team, helping drive direction and culture for the facility. Ability to multitask and determine workload priorities. Take plant responsibilities for PSM. What You'll Bring: Bachelor's degree in chemical, electrical, or mechanical engineering preferred; experience may be considered in lieu of degree. 3+ years of relevant manufacturing experience. Experience with 2D CAD programs such as AutoCAD is desired. Experience with PLCs is a plus (Rockwell, FactoryTalk Studio, Logix Designer). Experience working in a PSM environment. Experience with Management of Change (MOC) procedures is desired. Strong analytical and mechanical aptitude and ability to collaborate effectively with other functions, including operations, maintenance and technical groups. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience in a Lean/Six Sigma environment. Compensation & Benefits: The salary range for this role, in Biola, CA, is between $83,000 - $120,000. While we provide this range as general guidance, several factors are taken into consideration when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, candidate skill set, experience and training, licensure and certifications, work location, and other business and organizational needs. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location. We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process. In addition to base pay, this role is also eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan, consistent with the terms of our program(s) where discretionary pay out of awards is reflecting components such as performance of the company and the employee. Details will be discussed through the application process. This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions. Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today! The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law. 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