Project Engineer

Job Posting – Senior Project Engineer

Location: Denison, Iowa

Employment Type: Direct Hire – Full Time

Work Arrangement: Onsite (No Remote)

Position Overview

The Senior Project Engineer will manage medium to large-scale projects from concept through execution. This role requires strong project management skills, technical expertise, and the ability to work cross-functionally with production, vendors, and leadership teams.

Key Responsibilities

Develop engineering designs, specifications, and cost estimates

Conduct feasibility studies and support design decisions

Manage projects from concept through execution

Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and plant teams

Review engineering work for compliance with codes and standards

Oversee installation and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets

Manage project budgets and financial performance

Lead project planning, scope definition, and bid evaluations

Maintain project documentation including drawings and manuals

Support production line modifications and process improvements

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

5+ years of project engineering experience

Strong project management and budget management experience

Experience with AutoCAD

Manufacturing experience required (food preferred)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Experience

Food manufacturing experience

Meat processing or kill floor experience

Experience managing large-scale capital projects

Knowledge of food processing systems and equipment

Job Type: Remote, Full-Time, Permanent