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Complex Engineer

Koch Foods
Lake, MS Other
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2026
Shift

1st Shift

Description

The Complex Engineer will be responsible for managing engineering activities at six (6) complex locations (2-Hatcheries, 1-Feed Mill, 1-Processing Plant, 1-Debone Plant and 1-Prepared Foods/DC Plant). The engineering activities include supporting operations management to promote continuous improvements within the complex.

  • Design and develop improvement opportunities working with management teams and outside resources to explore opportunities for process improvements.
  • Function as the project manager for assigned projects managing scope, schedule and budget.
  • Communicate effectively to all levels of management.
  • All other relevant duties to the job.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred with 10 years of experience in industry related roles.
  • 5 years of work experience (prefer Food Industry related with Poultry emphasis).
  • Must have experience with managing projects with multiple internal and external professional teams.
  • Ability to recognize continuous improvement projects and develop found opportunities into projects (Six Sigma Green Belt preferred).
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Comfortable with speaking to large groups of people and leading project teams.
  • Excellent computer skills (MS Outlook, Power Point, Word, Excel and Access).
  • Excellent CAD skills (AutoCAD, Revit and 3D).
  • Travel will be required along with w orking weekends and overnight as needed.


Physical Requirements

  • Typical office environment within a manufacturing plant utilizing computers, telephones and other office equipment.
  • Frequently sit for long periods.
  • Occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
  • May be exposed to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production lines.
  • May be exposed to damp, wet, and cold environments.
  • Work around live chickens and/or raw to partially cooked meat protein odors.
  • May be exposed to building structures up to 200 feet tall.


Benefits Information

Benefits Eligibility Varies
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Savings Plan
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • FREE $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs available
  • Company Sponsored Purchasing Program


Perks & Bonuses:
  • On-the-Job Training Provided
  • Weekly Pay Check
  • Promotional Career Opportunities
  • All required Personal Protection Equipment is provided
  • Company Cook-Outs, Safety Rewards, Giveaways, etc.
  • Come be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more!

Salary : $25,000

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