Senior Project Engineering Lead — Food Manufacturing

Sfdbrands; Grayson (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical plans

Education Reimbursement Program

Smithfield Scholarship Program

Job summary

A leading food processing company in Kentucky is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to join their Engineering team. This role involves leading complex technical projects that optimize production processes, developing engineering designs, and overseeing teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and over 5 years of relevant experience in engineering, along with strong leadership skills. The company offers a relocation package and a robust benefits program, contributing to a positive work environment that supports career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in engineering.
• 2+ years in a leadership position.
• Knowledge of installation and project scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data and draft strategic plans to optimize production processes.
• Lead technical projects within the meat industry.
• Collaborate with management and engineering teams.

Skills

Project Management skills

Contract Administration skills

Effective communication

Team development and management

Analytical reasoning

Ability to apply engineering principles

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading food processing company in Kentucky is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to join their Engineering team. This role involves leading complex technical projects that optimize production processes, developing engineering designs, and overseeing teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and over 5 years of relevant experience in engineering, along with strong leadership skills. The company offers a relocation package and a robust benefits program, contributing to a positive work environment that supports career growth.