Senior Project Engineer
Listed on 2025-12-07
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
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And we connect families with daily essentials—from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
The Senior Project Engineer will manage, plan, support, and where applicable, execute engineering deliverables for site capital projects at one of Cargill's corn milling facilities. In this role, you will develop and apply engineering standards and procedures, providing advice on issues within the engineering field.
Key Accountabilities- Plan, design and estimate time and cost, overseeing construction, commissioning and start-up of structures, facilities, systems and components.
- Analyze and develop solutions to engineering problems related to manufacturing equipment and systems or the causes of component failures.
- Design and improve manufacturing processes, instruments and equipment, testing manufactured products to maintain quality.
- Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of four years of related work experience.
- Experience managing projects or portfolio of projects $5M+.
- Construction management, commissioning and start-up experience.
- Experience with SAP.
- Relocation will be provided for this position.
- Work schedule:
Dayshift M-F 8-5, occasional work on weekends as needed. - Position is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
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