Project Engineer
Project Engineer – Food Manufacturing
Location: Greater Research Triangle Region, NC
Compensation: Targeting $90,000–$110,000k + bonus + strong benefits (4 weeks PTO, 401k match)
A fast-growing food production facility in the Southeast is hiring a Project Engineer to support capital projects, continuous improvement, and facility upgrades. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity with long-term visibility and a steady flow of project work.
You’ll tackle projects like:
Planning and overseeing installation of buffer and discharge belts on packaging lines
Supporting expansion of production areas and related infrastructure
Implementing new mechanical or electrical systems for efficiency and throughput
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to lead or support technical improvements
We’re looking for someone with:
2+ years of experience in food, CPG, or consumer goods manufacturing
Background in electro-mechanical or electrical engineering
Experience managing projects from scope through implementation
Hands-on knowledge of packaging lines, pneumatics, and automation systems
Strong problem-solving skills and a structured approach to technical challenges
Nice to have:
CAD and MS Project familiarity
Lean, Six Sigma, or PMP training
Some travel flexibility for coordination with other facilities (domestic/international)
This is not a hybrid role; it’s fully onsite with excellent long-term potential at a company actively investing in capital expansion.
Recommended Jobs
Food and Beverage Counter Attendant (AM)
Food and Beverage Counter Attendant (AM) Location Raleigh, NC (Northwest Raleigh area) : Description We are looking for a personable counter attendant to welcome our guests in a friendly and polite …
Human Resources Manager
**This position is for LOCAL hire. You must live on or near the Outer Banks or be willing to relocate to this area. This is NOT A REMOTE POSITION. Job Summary: The HR Manager facilitates the effic…
Outpatient Hand Therapist CHT (Asheville)
Outpatient Hand Therapist/CHT | Full-time | Outpatient | 1308 B, Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806 At Physio Physical Therapy and Wellness , we believe in the power of personalized care and pas…
Butcher - Full Time
A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means improving…
Optometrist - Tarboro, North Carolina
Are you an optometrist passionate about making a real difference in a supportive and friendly setting? Join this private practice to advance your career and make a positive impact on patients' lives!…
Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA
**Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!** Where clinical excellence meets human connection. At Easterseals PORT Health, …
Store Manager
Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal deve…
Lead Audio Visual Systems Analyst
Lead Audio Visual Systems Analyst Location Charlotte, NC (University City South area) : General Information Vacancy Open to All Candidates Employment Type Permanent - Full-time If time-limited, no…
Senior Medical Courier
LabCorp seeking a Senior Service Representative/Courier to join our team in Winston Salem, NC. In this position, you will be responsible for the pickup, transport and delivery of medical specimens, l…
Senior Platform Engineer, Workday Integration (Extend)
Senior Manager, Software Engineering, (Bank Modernization) Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collabo…