Tyson Foods

Engineer III - Project Engineer/Beef & Pork

Tyson Foods$80K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Engineering or equivalent experience required
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in the food industry, preferably beef/pork processing
  • Proficient in computer programs, including SAP, Microsoft Office, and CAD software
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear concept presentation
  • Ability to manage complex projects effectively under supervision
  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, civil, and structural engineering practices
  • Willingness to travel frequently, up to 75% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize and prepare estimates for new projects
  • Develop project layouts and detailed project schedules
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with business goals
  • Generate specifications and make data-driven decisions regarding projects
  • Provide engineering design for new projects and utility systems
  • Coordinate design work for processing equipment and utility systems
  • Consult with finance for project cost tracking and analysis

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement plans
  • Affordable health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits
  • Relocation assistance provided if applicable
Full Job Description
Job Details:

The job responsibilities for an Engineer III include conceptualizing new projects, preparation of project estimates, development of layouts, creation of project schedules, and collaboration with the business to understand the financial viability of potential projects. This position will collaborate through all project phases with cross-functional teams both at the production facilities and at the corporate level to include safety, operations, finance, FSQA, maintenance, engineering, and environmental services. Engineer III will generate specifications, coordinate, and make data-based decisions to achieve the project deliverables regarding production throughput, product quality/specification adherence, and functionality. A high degree of creativity, strategic thinking and problem solving with a mindset of continuous learning and improvement is expected. Additional duties and responsibilities include:
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations as well as Tyson safety policies to ensure they are followed.
• Provide engineering design and parameters for new projects and utility systems
• Coordinate project design work including development and design for processing equipment layouts, piping diagrams, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration and other utility systems
• Consult with financial personnel for spending analysis and project cost tracking/reporting
• Interact and coordinate project activities with all levels of Operations and Engineering management

REQUIREMENTS:
• Education: B.S. in Engineering or equivalent engineering experience
• Experience: 5+ years' applicable engineering experience in the food industry; Beef/Pork food processing experience preferred.
• Computer Skills: Knowledge and use of computer programs, spreadsheets, databases, scheduling, SAP or project management software including Microsoft Office desired. CAD training/experience with two and three-dimension drafting software.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present difficult concepts in understandable terms to all levels of the organization.
• Special Skills: Capable of working on multi-faceted projects of any magnitude under supervision; demonstrated ability to assist with complex projects on time and on budget while achieving company objectives; knowledge of a variety of mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, and process engineering discipline concepts, practices, and procedures. Extensive knowledge of and experience with the business processes related to consumer products manufacturing; excellent leadership consultative and interpersonal skills; organized results-oriented focus.
• Travel: Frequent travel is involved, up to 75%.

This position does not offer sponsorship benefits.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
Yes

Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods scientifically formulated feed, and technical assistance on subjects like sustainable farming practices and animal welfare. They serve hash browns stuffed with ham and cheese, sausage simple scrambles, bacon simple scrambles, formed pork sausage patties, sausage and egg pancake sandwich with maple syrup, wrapped whole grain apple cinnamon pancake, and more.

Tyson Foods Careers

Joining Tyson Foods means becoming part of one of the world’s leading food companies, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and quality. At Tyson Foods, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to grow both personally and professionally. Work You’ll Do At Tyson Foods, you’ll contribute to a team that values leadership, diversity, and innovation. Our commitment to these principles makes us a top choice for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the food industry. Whether you’re involved in operations, marketing, research, or any of our other departments, your work will help us continue to feed the world in the most efficient and sustainable ways possible. Join our dynamic team and help us transform the industry through cutting-edge innovation and a commitment to excellence that’s second to none. Career Growth and Development Tyson Foods is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. We offer a variety of leadership and diversity training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. With Tyson, your career trajectory is limitless, supported by development opportunities that ensure you’re always moving forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Tyson Foods internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience, offering a glimpse into the culture and operations of a global leader. Interns at Tyson Foods work on real projects, learn from industry leaders, and gain the skills necessary for a successful career in the food industry. Benefits of Working at Tyson Foods Choose a career with Tyson Foods and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and more. We believe in nurturing our team not only professionally but also personally. Inclusive Culture At Tyson Foods, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture where every team member feels valued. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and we strive to create a workplace where all employees can thrive. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Tyson Foods today. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for new team members who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Tyson Foods by following our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives and industry-leading insights that can help you in your job search and beyond. Networking and Professional Opportunities At Tyson Foods, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various networking events and platforms. Enhance your resume, prepare for your next interview, and build relationships that could shape the future of your career. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Tyson Foods. Join Tyson Foods and be part of a company that’s leading the way in the food industry through innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and sustainability. Your future starts here!
Learn more about Tyson Foods
Size
137,000 employees
Market Cap
$22 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+6.8%
Revenue
$42.8 billion
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