Capital Project Engineer I Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Veracity Ventures Inc.; Eddyville (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Veracity Ventures Inc. is seeking a Capital Engineer I/II for our Eddyville, Iowa facility. This onsite, full-time role focuses on planning and executing capital projects through the full lifecycle—from design through startup.

You will develop scopes, schedules, and budgets, coordinate construction and commissioning activities, and manage equipment specifications and procurement. Ideal candidates have a related engineering degree and 2+ years of experience, with 3+ years typical.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience; the posting indicates that the typical candidate has 3 or more years.
• Experience or exposure to engineering project execution.
• Ability to develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Ability to coordinate construction, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Understanding of equipment specifications and procurement processes.
• Ability to develop, review, and support bid packages for equipment and labor.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision on moderately complex issues.
• Ability to apply engineering standards, procedures, and project management practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan, support, and execute capital project engineering deliverables for the Eddyville, IA facility.
• Focus on small- to medium-sized capital projects through the full lifecycle from initial design to startup.
• Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and coordinate construction and commissioning tasks.
• Manage equipment specifications and procurement, and oversee project documentation.

Skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Independent work

Attention to detail

Engineering standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Procurement processes

Construction management

Job description

Capital Engineer I Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Location: Eddyville, Iowa
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Employment Type: Full-Time

The Capital Engineer II will plan, support, and execute capital project engineering deliverables for the company's Eddyville, Iowa facility.

This position primarily focuses on small- to medium-sized capital projects, supporting the complete project lifecycle from initial design through installation, commissioning, and startup.

The engineer will be responsible for developing project scopes, schedules, and budgets, coordinating construction and commissioning activities, managing equipment specifications and procurement, and overseeing project documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience; the posting indicates that the typical candidate has 3 or more years.
• Experience or exposure to engineering project execution.
• Ability to develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets.
• Ability to coordinate construction, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Understanding of equipment specifications and procurement processes.
• Ability to develop, review, and support bid packages for equipment and labor.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision on moderately complex issues.
• Ability to apply engineering standards, procedures, and project management practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in chemical or food-related industries.
• Experience working in food processing, manufacturing, or agricultural production facilities.
• Exposure to capital project engineering and facility improvement projects.
• Experience supporting construction management, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Experience with equipment procurement and contractor/labor bid packages.