Senior Utilities and Mechanical Engineer
fairlife · Coopersville, Michigan, United States; Goodyear, Arizona, United States; Webster, New York, United States
Posted 19 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 19 days fairlife's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 2% of fairlife's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at fairlife
- high 28 stale, 6 reposted of 59 open
- Hiring momentum
- 97 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from fairlife's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for fairlife.
About this role
The Senior Utilities and Mechanical Engineer at fairlife is responsible for overseeing utility systems across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with regulations. The role involves leading design and construction phases for utility projects, providing technical support, and collaborating with various teams to enhance sustainability and reliability in operations. The engineer will also analyze data, improve processes, and ensure that all plants maintain adequate utility capacity.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of fairlife as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering or process engineering with experience in the dairy or food industry
- 5+ years of progressive experience in utilities design, operations, and construction within milk, brewing/beverage, and chemical processing
- Direct experience with design, construction, commissioning, and troubleshooting of utilities
- Proven track record of improving manufacturing processes through re-design and automation
- Data analysis and process modeling in Microsoft Excel
- Strong understanding of process/product interactions with the ability to provide comprehensive reports on risk assessment and primary recommendations
Nice to have
- Advanced degrees or other professional certifications
- Work experience with an engineering design and construction firm as a P. Eng
- Process and utility modeling using software such as Aspen, SuperPro or others
What you get
- Base pay range: $125,000 — $145,000 USD
- A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position
Worth weighing
- Travel may be 75%+ during commissioning of utilities and process equipment
- Role involves significant responsibility with minimal supervision
- Position requires a strong sense of ownership and urgency in dealing with issues
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Listed by fairlife on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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