Job Summary: Responsible for executing project and maintenance activities in the Mechanical Engineering field, supporting the team and ensuring optimal plant operation. Key Highlights: 1. Working on mechanical, civil, and other engineering disciplines. 2. Opportunity to develop and shape a career within an open culture. 3. Autonomy and accountability in roles, with growth opportunities. Mechanical Engineer | Primient About Primient Primient is a century-old, entrepreneurial company. We are a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients derived from renewable, plant-based sources. We add value through deep technical, commercial, and operational excellence, backed by our long-standing legacy in wet corn milling. Wherever we are in the process—from farm to customer—our priorities center on ensuring we produce safer, higher-quality products through practices that uphold our responsibility and commitments to challenge, drive excellence, empower our people, and protect our planet. We are a private company with operations in the U.S., Mexico, Poland, and Brazil. We are investing in our plants and people to unlock our potential across the industrial and food sectors. Guided by our core values of Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Growth, we focus on growing our business, our reputation, and the careers of every team member. Mechanical Engineer Santa Rosa de Viterbo - SP Purpose of the Role Responsible for executing mechanical engineering project and maintenance activities, and supporting the engineering manager and team across mechanical, civil, structural steel, electrical, instrumentation, and automation disciplines to ensure optimal plant operation. Key Responsibilities * Develop and manage mechanical, civil, and other applicable engineering projects. * Execute projects and coordinate assembly teams. * Commission, test, and perform start-up of mechanical equipment, automation systems, and instruments. * Knowledge of mechanical technology and engineering design. * Proficiency in AutoCAD software. * Sizing of centrifugal pumps and structural steel. * Serve as equipment inspector to certify mechanical equipment per project requirements. * Complete data sheets, specify equipment, and create material and equipment requisitions. * Provide technical support to plant operations and maintenance departments. * Document and share engineering documents with other plant departments. * Apply national, international, corporate engineering standards and good engineering practices during project execution. * Support multidisciplinary teams and promote new continuous improvement (CI) projects. Legal Requirements * CREA registration Competencies, Experience, and Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering * Project, installation, commissioning, and start-up experience preferred * Maintenance experience preferred * SAP and AutoCAD knowledge required * Automation and electrical knowledge preferred * Microsoft Office Suite proficiency * NR-12; NR-13; NR-35; NR-33 compliance knowledge * NR-18 knowledge preferred * Intermediate/Advanced English preferred * Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical engineering projects preferred Career Path and Culture Primient is committed to an inclusive workplace—ensuring everyone has the opportunity to develop and shape a meaningful career within an open culture that embraces equity, diversity, and belonging. We challenge outdated ways of thinking and encourage employee voices to serve as a guiding force for continuous learning. Primient fosters an inclusive culture that respects individual strengths, perspectives, and experiences. We believe our differences lead to better decisions, drive excellence, and deliver stronger business outcomes. Primient employees experience autonomy and accountability in their roles. Here, employees steer their own careers, supported by professional growth opportunities and diverse career pathways. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging We believe in the power of diversity. We strive to reflect the communities where we operate and provide an inclusive, welcoming environment for all. We want Primient to be a place where every employee feels they belong—and knows they are seen, heard, valued, and safe to speak up. Our aspiration is to unlock full potential across diverse perspectives while offering equal opportunities for everyone to grow, thrive, and advance.