Senior Project Engineering Manager with 50% Travel

Smithfield Foods; Arnold (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking a seasoned engineer to lead design and project execution in our processing operations. You will develop engineering designs, review submissions, and manage vendor relationships to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and at least 2 years in a leadership capacity. Travel up to 50% is expected as part of coordinating across sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• 2+ years in a leadership role including team development.
• Ability to apply sound engineering principles to operations and design issues.
• Knowledge of installation and construction project scheduling.
• Contract administration, national codes, and standards interpretation.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Design Work: develop engineering designs, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Design Implementation: plan layouts with vendors, maintain docs.
• Reports and Proposals: plan and review pre-project phases, prepare proposals.
• Bid Review and Project Preparation: manage contracts, monitor installations.
• People Management: lead and coach team members.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Contract administration

Codes interpretation

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical reasoning

Adaptability

Travel willingness

Engineering principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking a seasoned engineer to lead design and project execution in our processing operations. You will develop engineering designs, review submissions, and manage vendor relationships to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and at least 2 years in a leadership capacity. Travel up to 50% is expected as part of coordinating across sites.