Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer

Project Engineer

Salary:
Confidential

Location:

Ottumwa, Iowa

Relocation Assistance:
Available

The Senior Capital Project Engineer will plan, support, and where applicable, execute engineering deliverables for one or more of our broad core technology or engineering area. We seek a professional who will develop and apply engineering standards and procedures, providing advice on issues within the engineering field.

Key Accountabilities

• Plan, design and estimate time and cost, overseeing construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, systems and components.
• Analyze and develop solutions to engineering problems related to manufacturing equipment and systems or the causes of component failures.
• Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Coordinate staffing and development of construction, commissioning, and start-up plans.
• Lead equipment specification and procurement. Develop, review, and award bid packages for equipment and labor.
• Informally lead, mentor, and coach early career engineers through hands-on training and project work.
• Will manage multimillion dollar budgets.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards.

Bachelors degree in engineering or technical a must.

Minimum of four years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to execute large capital projects or portfolio of projects
• Previous experience in food manufacturing

Worldwide company operating in over 70 countries. Over 160,000 employees. Great reputation.