Project Engineer - Protein Processing Equipment

Cozzini, LLC.; Elk Grove Village (IL); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA with employer contribution

FSA with employer contribution

Life insurance

Disability insurance

EAP

Paid holidays

PTO

401(k) plan

Résumé du poste

Cozzini, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer to lead the execution of custom protein-processing equipment and integrated food-processing systems. You will manage projects from initial handoff through design, manufacturing, installation, and customer acceptance, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance with specifications.

Working closely with customers and cross-functional teams, you will coordinate activities, resolve challenges, monitor scope and budget, and contribute to continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in project engineering or capital equipment manufacturing.
• Experience with custom equipment or food processing systems preferred.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and AutoCAD.
• Willing to travel for customer meetings and installations.

Responsabilités

• Manage projects from Sales handoff through installation and final customer acceptance.
• Develop project plans, schedules, equipment layouts, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, Sales, and Field Service teams throughout project execution.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor project scope, schedule, budget, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
• Manage drawing approvals, project documentation, testing, and quality requirements.
• Support equipment installation, startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities.
• Identify and resolve technical, scheduling, and project-related challenges.
• Communicate project status, risks, and changes to customers and internal teams.
• Contribute to process improvements and standardization initiatives.
• Support additional engineering and operations activities as needed.

Connaissances

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Outils

AutoCAD

Description du poste

Description

Cozzini, LLC is seeking a

from initial handoff through design, manufacturing, installation, and customer acceptance, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.

Description

Cozzini, LLC is seeking a Project Engineer to lead the execution of custom protein-processing equipment and integrated food-processing systems. In this role, you will manage projects from initial handoff through design, manufacturing, installation, and customer acceptance, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Working closely with customers and cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, Sales, and Field Service, you will coordinate project activities, resolve challenges, and help deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from Sales handoff through installation and final customer acceptance.
• Develop project plans, schedules, equipment layouts, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, Sales, and Field Service teams throughout project execution.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor project scope, schedule, budget, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
• Manage drawing approvals, project documentation, testing, and quality requirements.
• Support equipment installation, startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities.
• Identify and resolve technical, scheduling, and project-related challenges.
• Communicate project status, risks, and changes to customers and internal teams.
• Contribute to process improvements and standardization initiatives.
• Support additional engineering and operations activities as needed.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with employer contribution
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan

Cozzini, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 3-5 years of experience in Project Engineering, Applications Engineering, Sales Engineering, or capital equipment manufacturing.
• Experience with custom equipment, food processing systems, protein processing equipment, or other industrial machinery preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and the ability to interpret engineering drawings, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Strong project management, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, schedules, and budgets simultaneously.
• Experience collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and customer-facing teams.
• Willingness to travel as needed for customer meetings, equipment installations, startup support, and commissioning activities.