Project Engineering Manager - Food Processing (50% Travel)

Smithfield Foods; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Smithfield Foods in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Mechanical/Industrial Engineer to join our Engineering team. You will design and optimize production processes, lead cross-functional projects, and manage vendors to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering with 5+ years of experience, 2+ years of leadership, and willingness to travel 50% to other locations. You will collaborate with plant operations and management to implement improvements across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience required.
• 2+ years’ experience in a leadership role including team development and management.

Responsibilities

• Design engineering solutions, material specs, and project cost estimates.
• Direct vendors and contractors to execute projects on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate project schedules with plant personnel and stakeholders; review submissions for accuracy.
• Review and validate designs to ensure standards, codes, and field feasibility; produce as-built drawings.
• Lead and coach the team to drive a positive employee experience.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Engineering principles

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smithfield Foods in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Mechanical/Industrial Engineer to join our Engineering team. You will design and optimize production processes, lead cross-functional projects, and manage vendors to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering with 5+ years of experience, 2+ years of leadership, and willingness to travel 50% to other locations. You will collaborate with plant operations and management to implement improvements across