Engineering Project Leader: Drive Efficient Manufacturing

Smithfield Foods; Grayson (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is looking for an Engineering professional to optimize production processes while maximizing efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field, along with 5+ years of relevant experience and at least 2 years in a leadership role. Responsibilities include managing engineering designs and project implementations, partnering with vendors, and conducting project planning. Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and excellent communication skills are essential. This role requires travel to various locations up to 50% of the time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• 2+ years in a leadership role including team development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering designs and specifications.
• Partner with vendors for project planning.
• Conduct planning and provide management with project updates.
• Manage bid package reviews and contracts.
• Drive employee development and team collaboration.

Skills

Engineering principles application

Team development and management

Communication skills

Project Management skills

AutoCAD proficiency

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smithfield Foods is looking for an Engineering professional to optimize production processes while maximizing efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field, along with 5+ years of relevant experience and at least 2 years in a leadership role. Responsibilities include managing engineering designs and project implementations, partnering with vendors, and conducting project planning. Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and excellent communication skills are essential. This role requires travel to various locations up to 50% of the time.