Engineering Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.

With over $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife's portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes : fairlife® ultra-filtered milk ; Core Power® High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; fairlife® nutrition plan™ , a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.

A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.

To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit fairlife.com.

Job purpose :

The Engineering Project Manager supports the execution of capital and commercialization projects within the processing work stream. This role provides technical expertise in equipment design, installation, and commissioning, while collaborating closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and external vendors. The The Engineering Project Manager ensures that processing systems meet performance, safety, and compliance standards, and contributes to the successful delivery of projects through detailed engineering support and documentation.

Responsibilities :

Technical Project Support

• Assist in scope development, including technical feasibility assessments and identification of potential gaps.
• Provide engineering input for budget, schedule, and risk analysis.
• Support equipment delivery coordination, installation, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Participate in factory acceptance testing, punch list development, and project closeout.

Engineering & Documentation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Continuous Improvement & Communication

Desired skills / qualifications :

Position location : Coopersville MI ( Preferred ) or Webster, NY

Reports to : Director of Engineering

Travel requirements : Up to 25% ( Travel may vary based on project needs across our Webster, NY and Coopersville, MI facilities)

Exempt / nonexempt : Exempt

Base pay range :

$110,000—$130,000 USD

fairlife, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants and employees will be given equal opportunity. Selection decisions are based on job-related factors.

In addition to its nondiscrimination commitment, the Company will also provide reasonable accommodation of qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email careers@fairlife.com .

For Recruitment Agencies

At fairlife, we manage the majority of our hiring internally through our dedicated Talent Acquisition team, which is actively engaged in direct candidate sourcing. Most of our roles are filled through applications submitted via our careers site or through direct outreach by our team.

As our recruitment is primarily handled in-house, we work only occasionally with external agencies, and only those on our existing, pre-approved vendor list. At this time, we are not reviewing or expanding that list.

Unsolicited resumes or submissions from external agencies not authorized by our Talent Acquisition team will be considered direct candidate applications. As such, fairlife will not assume responsibility for any placement fees associated with these submissions.