Senior Project Engineer
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Senior Project Engineer leading the design, installation and start-up of packaging equipment projects for Feed Supply Chain and Manufacturing operations. Requires Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience, remotely based in the USA.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, installation and start-up of plant construction or process equipment projects for Feed Supply Chain and Manufacturing operations
- Focus on packaging equipment
- Develop project and process design, capital and expense estimates
- Contractor selection
- Equipment specifications and purchases
- Implementation timeline coordination
- Provide recommended methods and standard operating practices to optimize processes and meet product specifications
- Prepare process designs and equipment specifications
- Track equipment condition and provide long-term projections for repairs/replacements
- Work closely with Feed Engineering Manager and Plant Managers on capital approval and implementation steps
- Ensure expected improvements are obtained from capital investments
- Conduct process evaluations in the forms of process system audits and in-plant testing
- Evaluate process variables and provide recommendations for processing and energy efficiency improvements
- Implementation of process improvements and validations of improvements
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree with concentration in Mechanical, Agricultural, Food, Feed Process Engineering or related degree
- 10+ years related work experience
- Technical experience in packaging equipment and robotics is highly preferred
- Technical processing expertise for Feed Operations highly preferred
- Solid working knowledge of mechanical or agricultural engineering and processing plants and equipment
- Highly effective communications is required.
- Strong interpersonal skills are required to sell and implement improvement projects.
- Ability to collaborate closely with operators on the plant and processing floor to understand equipment variables and equipment operations.
- Ability to understand root cause of problems and develop solutions is critical to success.
- Fact based reasoning and recommendations are essential to optimizing process variables and systems.
Benefits:
- medical
- dental
- vision
- PTO
- life & disability insurance
- education assistance
- 401k
- variety of well-being resources




















