Engineering Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline; Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering is preferred.
• At least 8 years of engineering experience.
• At least 3 years of capital project management experience managing projects valued at $10 million or greater.
• Strong technical understanding of engineering principles and practices, including utilities, maintenance, process safety management, and manufacturing processes in a regulated environment.
• Demonstrated success managing multiple projects across multiple plant locations.
• Proven leadership skills and experience influencing and leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong project planning, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel approximately 50%, primarily Monday through Friday, based on project requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in food manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or consumer packaged goods environments.
• Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering degree specialization.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering projects, ensuring alignment on objectives and deliverables.
• Develop detailed project plans covering timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Coordinate and collaborate with internal cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, maintenance, operations, and quality assurance, and provide technical guidance.
• Partner with equipment vendors, construction contractors, and engineering service providers to support project execution.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Communicate project status, updates, risks, and milestones to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, food safety requirements, and applicable regulatory expectations, including USDA and FDA requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster innovation across project teams.
• Manage multiple capital projects simultaneously across multiple manufacturing locations.
• Support project commissioning, startup, and operational handoff activities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans
• Wellness incentive program
• Mental wellbeing support
• Fitness reimbursement
• Bonus incentive opportunity
• Matching 401(k)
• Stock purchase plan
• Career development opportunities
• Employee resource groups
• On-demand learning
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Flexible work schedules, subject to location and role
• Volunteer opportunities