A Project Engineer is needed for the world's largest food and beverage company in the Waverly, IA area. This role will lead capital projects from concept to completion in a manufacturing environment by managing engineering design, procurement, implementation, and closeout to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
location: Waverly, Iowa
job type: Contract
salary: $48.13 - 68.68 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Ensure safety and ethical behavior in all engineering activities.
- Promote clear communication, low-cost operations, and adherence to GMP, HACCP, OSHA.
- Drive continuous improvement and protection of proprietary technology.
- Validate long-term sustainability of projects.
- Review documentation and prepare approvals per Capital Investment Guidelines.
- Ensure assets are well-designed using new technologies and thorough reviews.
- Lead/support Value Engineering Analysis for optimized solutions.
- Ensure safe, maintainable installations with vertical start-up readiness.
- Clearly define scope and milestones when using external resources.
- Technical, managerial, and leadership capabilities.
- Proficiency in plant design, construction, equipment procurement, permitting, and CAPEX budgeting.
- Knowledge of hygienic/sanitary design, 3A standards, powder handling, food safety regulations.
- Familiar with TPM, financial analysis, NIMT tool.
- Software: MS Office, MS Project, Excel, AutoCAD (basic), Visio.
- Degree in Engineering Field (Mechanical/Process/Chemical/Electrical Engineering) plus
- A minimum of 1-3 years of significant experience and achievement in a technical field with a project engineering background.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.