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Project Engineer

hoodhp
Winchester, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2026

Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future!

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. 

Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, Planet Oat and more.

Job Summary:
As a Project Engineer II, your role will encompass a blend of technical expertise, project 
management skills, and leadership abilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with other members of the engineering team and operations, you will plan and 
    schedule capitol projects by defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, resource allocation and risk 
    management plans.
  • Set milestones and ensure projects stay on track and communicate with key stakeholders.
  • Lead cross- functional teams, including contractors, designers and technicians foster collaboration and communication throughout the teams.
  • Manages project budgets and ensures financial objectives are met.
  • Ensures that quality standards and project requirements are met and implements quality control processes on regular inspections.
  • Maintains comprehensive project documentation, including design specifications and progress reports.
  • Manages stakeholder expectations and innovates feedback into projects.
  • Manages safety programs and procedures to exceed company goals on both leading and lagging indicators.
  • Supports continuous improvement of Production, Safety and Food Safety management systems.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
  • 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives.
  • Operations management responsibility in a 24/7 operation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a collaborative spirit.
  • Desire to learn with a strong work ethic.
  • Strong background in engineering principles with a combination of hands on and analytical skills.
  • Ability to identify problems early and develop innovative solutions.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.

The pay range for this position is

$116,700 - $131,200 USD

HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

Female/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

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Employment is subject to verification of an applicant’s identity and eligibility for employment in the United States as required by immigration laws. We are unable to assist with sponsorship at this time.

Salary : $116,700 - $131,200

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