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Project Engineer II

Mountaire Farms
Millsboro, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/2/2026
Primary Purpose

JOB DESCRIPTION

Facilitates engineer, design and project management for assigned projects.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

  • Works with internal customers and third parties (architects, engineers, construction) to facilitate engineering and design and develops clear project scopes. Provides mentorship to Project Engineer I.
  • Develops a project scope with the Project team based on internal customer needs. Researches, evaluates, engineers and designs. Manages projects through completion.
  • Manages and directs construction, renovation and/or project activities to achieve stated objective on time and on budget.
  • Directs and enforces safety policies and standards for projects.
  • Manages quality outcome of assigned projects - on time and on budget. Provides periodic reporting as directed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Agricultural).
  • 3-5 years’ relevant experience.
  • AutoCAD skills & collaborating skills.
  • Strong teamwork skills & problem-solving skills.
  • Project administration.
  • Internal resource coordination.
  • Experience with using Microsoft Project.
  • Poultry experience required.

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About Us

Are you looking for more than just a job? The culture at Mountaire is one of our greatest strengths and most valued assets. We maintain the same core values and family-focused work environment that we’ve operated with since day one. You will find that your peers, supervisor and team members are genuinely committed to, not only your success, but also working together to provide high-quality products to our customers. We are a service to one another and to our customers, demonstrating operational excellence and outstanding performance.

Mountaire Overview

ABOUT THE TEAM

Mountaire Corporation and its operating affiliate, Mountaire Farms Inc. (collectively, “Mountaire Farms” or “Mountaire”), are agricultural food production and processing companies providing competitive jobs to almost 10,000 dedicated employees at facilities in Arkansas, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully committed to giving back to the communities where we do business. At Mountaire Farms, our culture is what defines us. It sets us apart from our competition and reinforces what we stand for. Supporting each other, uplifting each other, and helping each other succeed -- that’s the Mountaire way! Our vision is to provide growth, stability, and opportunities for our people, our customers, and our communities by profitably delivering wholesome quality chicken.

Total Compensation

Mountaire also offers an amazing total compensation package! A few examples of our benefits that may be offered to you are: eight paid holidays, Medical Plans with free onsite Health and Wellness Centers, Dental and Vision Programs, Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, Retirement Planning with 401(k), Profit Sharing, Employee Discounted Chicken Sales, Employee Discounts with partners (Car Purchase, Phone Plans, & Shopping), Tuition Reimbursement and many exciting career development programs!

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