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PROJECT ENGINEER

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Plainwell, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bidding, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Conflict Resolution, Construction, Construction Contracts, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Facilities Management, Feasibility Analysis, Hardware Development, Hardware Specification, Healthcare, Laboratory Testing, Multilingual, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Product Testing, Project Engineering, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Prototyping, Purchasing/Procurement, Record Keeping, Six Sigma Certification, Software Design, Software Development, Software Specification, Spreadsheets, Team Lead/Manager, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Time Management
LOCATION
Plainwell, MI
POSTED
2 days ago
Position Title: Project Engineer
Department: Engineering Department                          
Location: Plant
Salary Class: Exempt
Principle Responsibilities: 
  • Plans, develops, coordinates, and directs a variety of complex engineering projects.
  • May lead a project team in completion of a specific project; sets timelines, assigns work, communicates with team members, solves problems, and moves project towards and on-time high quality solution.
  • May design and develop software, hardware, hardware/software specifications, and testing procedures.
  • Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering evaluation tests, products or equipment.
  • May supervise/coordinate day-to-day operations of engineers, designers, engineering technicians, and others who assist in completion of specific project assignments.
  • Provides engineering assistance to personnel within the Company as necessary.
  • Represents the Company in communication with other organizations to resolve questions, plan, and coordinate work.
  • Coordinates lab testing and building of prototypes as necessary.
  • Coordinate efforts of contractors involved with finishing construction of new or redesigned areas for plant facility while managing projects being on time, on budget and to specification
  • Participate in design and layout aspects of special   projects. Change to lead efforts pertaining to design and layout of special projects.
  • Obtain competitive bids for future projects.
  • Arrange to have appropriate records prepared and maintained.
  • Attend meetings as needed or called.
  • Frequent communication with maintenance, purchasing, production, storeroom, and other departments involved with any aspect of special projects.
  • Perform various other duties as needed or assigned.
  • Lead the efforts to complete Capital Planning.
Requirements: Describe necessary knowledge or skills, and type and amount of formal schooling, and work experience normally required to obtain these.  Do not describe your own particular background.
Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field required
Experience 
  • Previous Experience in construction, mechanical contract work, or any building trades.
  • Computer Skills, including knowledge of spreadsheets, and drafting programs.
Special Skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully, both written and verbally
  • Ability to organize and coordinate large projects.
  • Bilingual skills helpful
  • Capable of independent decision making
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent conflict resolution skills
  • Demonstrates integrity and fairness
  • Able to quickly and effectively adapt to new and changing situations
  • Desire for continuous improvement
  • Shows compassion towards and has an interest in others
  • Good organizational skills
  • Able to work assigned hours/days, including occasional weekends as required
  • Statistical skills (basic level)
  • 6 Sigma certification (desired)

                                                                    EOE/Including Disability/Vets  
“The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct a drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. It is a job expectation that all new employees have, at minimum, the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in advance of their first date of employment. If you need assistance in obtaining a vaccine, the Company can help schedule you with one of its healthcare partners following a conditional job offer, if one is made.”

About the Company

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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
2009

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