Job Description:

Our company is a leading diversified supplier to the foodservice industry, serving over 125,000 restaurants across more than 40 countries. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, we have been a trusted partner since our establishment.Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to join our Liquid Product Division at our Burleson, Texas plant. The Senior Project Engineer will play a critical role in leading and executing engineering projects related to liquid product manufacturing processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our Liquid Product Division in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:Lead the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects related to liquid product manufacturing processes, including but not limited to process improvements, equipment upgrades, and capacity expansions.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, quality, and safety, to identify project requirements, develop project scopes, and ensure successful project implementation.Conduct feasibility studies, cost estimates, and risk assessments to support project decision-making and investment planning.Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budgetary constraints.Coordinate with external vendors, contractors, and engineering firms to procure equipment, materials, and services as needed for project execution.Provide technical expertise and support to plant operations, maintenance, and production teams to optimize liquid product manufacturing processes and resolve technical issues.Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies throughout the project lifecycle.Mentor and coach junior engineers and technical staff to develop their skills and capabilities in project management and engineering design.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Master's degree preferred.Minimum of 7 years of experience in project engineering or process engineering roles within the food manufacturing industry, with specific experience in liquid product manufacturing processes preferred.Strong technical expertise in process design, equipment selection, and process optimization for liquid product manufacturing.Proven track record of successfully leading and executing engineering projects from concept to completion, including project planning, budgeting, and resource management.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards relevant to food manufacturing, such as FDA, USDA, and GMP guidelines.Proficiency in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project or Primavera, is preferred.Professional engineering licensure (PE) is a plus.Why Join Us:Opportunity to work for a global leader in the foodservice industry with a strong commitment to excellence and innovation.Competitive base compensation starting around $140,000, 15-22.5% annual bonus, and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.Chance to make a significant impact by leading engineering projects that drive operational efficiency, product quality, and customer satisfaction.If you are a driven and experienced engineer with a passion for project management and process optimization, we encourage you to apply for the Senior Project Engineer position at our Liquid Product Division in Burleson, Texas. Join us in shaping the future of liquid product manufacturing and delivering high-quality food products to our customers worldwide.