Senior Project Engineer
Ottumwa, IA (Onsite)
About the Role:
A global manufacturing organization operating in more than 70 countries with over 160,000 employees is hiring a Senior Project Engineer for its Ottumwa, IA facility. This role plans, supports, and executes engineering deliverables across one or more core technology or engineering areas, developing and applying engineering standards and procedures while advising on issues within the engineering field.
Schedule
Full-time.
Compensation
$100,000 to $140,000 per year.
What You'll Do:
The Senior Project Engineer plans, designs, and estimates time and cost while overseeing construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, systems, and components, and analyzes and develops solutions to engineering problems related to manufacturing equipment, systems, or component failures. This person independently handles complex issues with minimal supervision, escalating only the most complex matters to appropriate staff, and coordinates staffing and development of construction, commissioning, and start-up plans. The role leads equipment specification and procurement, including developing, reviewing, and awarding bid packages for equipment and labor, and informally leads, mentors, and coaches early career engineers through hands-on training and project work. This position manages multimillion dollar budgets and ensures compliance with food safety standards throughout project execution.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field
Minimum of 4 years of related work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to execute large capital projects or a portfolio of projects
Previous experience in food manufacturing
Compensation and Benefits:
$100,000 to $140,000 per year
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
To apply, please submit your resume for consideration.
