Senior Project Engineer

1 week ago

Sheboygan Falls, WI, United States Johnsonville Full time
Johnsonville Location: Tech Center

The cutting-edge equipment we use in our manufacturing processes is among the most advanced in the industry. Members of this team must enjoy the challenge of ensuring our equipment is always performing at its peak and identifying new technologies to implement in our processes. The two questions you'll ask yourself each day as a member of our engineering team are: "Is this working as well as it possibly can?" and "How can we make it better?"

Position Overview

Johnsonville has an opportunity for a results-oriented Senior Project Engineer to help Johnsonville become the Best Company in the World. Your role will be to enable Members in the organization to meet the goals of product superiority and cost savings through your contribution. This job is perfect for someone who has a track record of improving and expanding the scope of their responsibilities and wants to continue to grow and challenge themselves.

Responsibilities

  • Lead or assist cross-functional teams in implementing process, equipment, or packaging projects in support of new product introductions, co-manufacturing projects, or internal Johnsonville projects to enhance the capability of our production lines (equipment efficiency, flexibility and capacity)
  • Provide initial project development including concept, design, layouts, cost estimating, cost justification, research and selection of the best equipment, and project submittals with timelines and contingencies
  • Total project management including capital request, installation management, project commissioning, cost analysis, training, documentation, project closing and regular updates to stakeholders
  • Work closely with internal customers (manufacturing, R&D, Logistics, etc.) to support them in the accomplishment of their goals and objectives
  • Ensure cross-functional stakeholder involvement throughout the total project process.
  • Successfully work with vendors, contractors, governmental and regulatory agencies (USDA, OSHA, DNR, EPA, etc.) to the extent needed for the completion of projects
  • Provide advice and technical direction as a support member for Johnsonville teams and members on an as-needed basis
  • Provide continuous improvement in the company's productivity pipeline and offer innovative ways to improve the company's performance
  • Facilitate and coordinate several projects simultaneously
  • Lead projects in support of efforts to constantly improve safety, product quality, maintainability, continuous improvement, and customer service throughout Johnsonville
Education
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related field required
Experience
  • Minimum of ten (10) years' experience required in any combination of the following roles: project engineering, plant engineering or maintenance management
  • Demonstrated experience in the design and installation of process, packaging, and material handling operations. Thermal meat processing experience a plus.
  • Proven track record of managing projects; experience in a USDA regulated facility preferred
  • Design/evaluation experience with ergonomics, human safety and food safety preferred
Skills
  • Ability to successfully facilitate projects in a team-based environment
  • Proficiency with Excel, Word and project management software required
  • AutoCAD - 3D modeling
  • Proven ability to drive continuous improvement and innovation
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexible by adjusting priorities
  • Excellent communication skills, organizational and follow-up skills
Other Requirements
  • Travel: Less than 10% of your time; Required as needed for project work
  • Willingness to work hours outside of normal shift as needed
  • Ability to travel between remote facilities


Benefits and Compensation

Members have potential for a monthly bonus and 401k with a company match. Members also have access to terrific benefits including affordable medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; disability and life insurance; and fertility and adoption assistance. Johnsonville also offers competitive paid time off, including paid parental time off, as well as access to the 24/7 onsite fitness center, and onsite medical clinic Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the country where this job is located, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

About our Company

Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 4,000+ Members strong. We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries. We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally. We call it The Johnsonville Way. It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself

Johnsonville is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability.

We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.

Join Our Community

The Johnsonville Way

Our culture, called the Johnsonville Way, guides the way we behave, operate and treat one another. We truly believe that here at Johnsonville, we have a moral responsibility to create and maintain an environment that requires each Member to fully develop their God-given talents and help others to do the same. We achieve this by living the Johnsonville Way.

Our owner is famous for saying that, "Other companies use their people to build a business, but at Johnsonville, we use the business to build our people." We are proud to offer endless opportunities for continued learning and growth here at Johnsonville.

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