Project Engineer

Build What’s Next – Join Our Engineering Team!

Are you a driven engineering professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy bringing complex projects to life — on time and under budget? We’re looking for a Project Engineer to join our Engineering team and help lead capital projects that improve operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive innovation across our facilities.

Located in the heart of a robust food manufacturing operation, this role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact while enjoying excellent benefits and relocation support.

What You’ll Do:

As a Project Engineer, you’ll be at the center of capital project execution, collaborating with internal stakeholders and external contractors to support the design, planning, budgeting, and construction of new equipment installations, upgrades, and expansions. You will:

Assist in managing and executing multiple capital projects across the facility

Develop project scopes, timelines, cost estimates, and technical documentation

Ensure alignment with USDA, SQF, and PSM/RMP regulatory requirements

Serve as a liaison between engineering, operations, contractors, and vendors

Monitor project milestones, resource allocation, and performance metrics

Oversee contractor performance and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards

Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cost and enhance efficiency

Create and maintain detailed documentation and present updates to senior leadership

What You Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

3+ years of engineering or project management experience in a manufacturing or food production setting

Strong technical and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Proficiency in MS Project, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite

Demonstrated ability to manage contractors and cross-functional project teams

Knowledge of food industry regulatory requirements (SQF, USDA, OSHA, etc.)

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

We believe in investing in our people. As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy:

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Relocation Assistance

We support your move — whether across the state or across the country — with a competitive relocation package.

Growth & Development

Get hands-on exposure to a wide variety of capital projects and career development opportunities within a fast-growing company.

Mission-Driven Work

Play a key role in enhancing the safety, quality, and sustainability of food production.

Ready to Build Something That Matters?