Engineer II - Logistics

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Springdale, AR

About The Position

The Engineer II - Logistics leads medium-complexity capital and expense projects from concept through construction, installation, and startup. The role develops scopes of work, prepares specifications for proposals, and manages design, procurement, cost, and schedule to meet company objectives for capacity, operability, and economics. It requires creativity, sound judgment, and the ability to work with limited supervision. The Engineer II also participates in selecting approved contractors. The position provides engineering design for new projects and systems, including planning, design calculations, implementation, and final walkthrough. It coordinates design work and procurement; tracks project status; and owns project timeline and budget management. The Engineer II collaborates with other engineering disciplines and with Operations and Engineering management at all levels, while complying with OSHA and other regulations and Tyson safety requirements. Frequent travel of 50% or more, including multiple overnight stays, is required.

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent engineering experience in construction or mechanical work.
At least 3 years of applicable engineering experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple medium-sized projects with limited supervision.
Demonstrated ability to complete projects on time and on budget while achieving company objectives.
Working knowledge of multiple engineering disciplines and applicable building codes and standards.
Willingness and ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Frequent travel of 50% or more, requiring multiple overnight stays.

Nice To Haves

Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering background.
Food industry experience.
AutoCAD experience.
Microsoft Project experience.
PMI Project Management certification.

Responsibilities

Lead medium-complexity capital and expense projects from concept through construction, installation, and startup.
Develop scopes of work and write specifications for proposals.
Manage project design, procurement, cost, and schedule to meet company objectives for capacity, operability, and economics.
Participate in the selection of approved contractors.
Provide engineering design for new projects and systems, including planning, design calculations, implementation, and final walkthrough.
Coordinate design work and procurement.
Maintain current knowledge of project status and manage project timelines and budgets.
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and with Operations and Engineering management at all levels.
Work in compliance with OSHA and other regulations and Tyson safety requirements.
Use approved AI tools responsibly, protect sensitive information, follow company policies, validate AI-generated outputs, and apply professional judgment.