Senior Project Engineer in Denison
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SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER
Employment Type: Direct Hire – Full Time | Work Arrangement: Onsite (No Remote) | Travel: Up to 50%
Position Overview
We are recruiting for a Senior Project Engineer to lead engineering and capital projects in a high-volume food manufacturing environment. This role focuses on optimizing production processes, leading project execution, and driving efficiency improvements across the plant.
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 )
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Experience
- Food manufacturing experience
- Meat processing or kill floor experience
- Experience managing large-scale capital projects
- Knowledge of food processing systems and equipment
Benefits
- Full benefits package
- Relocation assistance available