The Plant Engineering Director in Sioux Falls, SD, oversees maintenance and engineering to maximize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
They lead capital projects, implement advanced maintenance strategies like Preventive, Predictive, and TPM, and drive continuous improvement through KPIs.
The role involves managing and developing engineering teams, fostering a safety-focused culture, and troubleshooting operational issues.
Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred), 8+ years of engineering management experience, leadership skills, technical expertise in mechanical/electrical fields, knowledge of maintenance systems, and strong communication abilities.
Experience in the Meat Industry and pork products is a plus. The position requires adaptability, teamwork, and may involve long hours and weekend work.