What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer, Food Manufacturing position at Ethos?
Project Engineer, Food Manufacturing
The Project Engineer, Food Manufacturing will lead a small team on medium to large-scale projects or take charge of a critical portion of a more complex initiative; you’ll play a pivotal role in driving success.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develop engineering designs, material specifications, and project cost estimates.
- Conduct feasibility studies and research to support design choices.
- Responsible for ensuring designs meet required standards and codes, validating field work and creating as-built drawings.
- Review engineering submissions for accuracy and compliance, coordinate project activities with vendors, contractors, and plant teams to stay on schedule and collaborate with management and engineering teams to implement plans.
- Direct vendors and contractors on layout planning and utility requirements.
- Manage project budgets to ensure financial targets are met.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering, Engineering Management, or related field and 5 years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.- Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques related to food processing and the meat industry, preferred.
- Ability to apply sound engineering principles to operational and design issues.
- Knowledge of installation and construction project scheduling.
- Must possess Project Management skills; Contract Administration skills; National codes and standards interpretation skills. Previous experience in the management of multi-million-dollar projects with large scopes, desirable.
- Proficient in engineering economics.
- Proficient in AutoCAD.
- Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques related to food processing and the meat industry, preferred.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development