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Project Engineer

Columbia, MOFull-time$78k2026-07-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Directs, coordinates, and executes engineering projects for plant capital improvements, equipment design, and operational efficiency.

Role type

Senior IC project engineer (manufacturing capital projects)

Builds

Capital improvement projects, equipment upgrades, and cost reduction initiatives for factory operations

Domain

Food manufacturing / Industrial engineering

Required skills

project management, mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, cost control, scheduling, technical reporting, vendor management, SAP, AutoCAD, food manufacturing processes

Preferred skills

Ammonia refrigeration, HVAC, boiler systems, waste treatment systems, CMMS

Technologies

SAP, AutoCAD, KHMS

Responsibilities

Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet objectives; coordinate technical developments and resolve engineering design problems; control expenditures and manage cost controls; hire and supervise contractors; prepare project reports and capital budgeting; apply engineering expertise to equipment design and quality improvement; ensure compliance with food safety, safety, and environmental standards.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC