Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Who we are and what we value :
Feed Energy works at the intersection of feed, fuel, and agriculture, building a nearly four-decade legacy of stewardship in various industries.
We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth-minded individuals, who are dedicated to transforming global practices in feeding and fueling, driving innovation across the industries we serve.
We create circular economies, developing sustainable, low-carbon products and processes. Join us if you're looking for a dynamic environment to contribute to shaping a sustainable future for feeding and fueling the world.
We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions.
Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships
What you will do :
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and develop our engineering team in supporting existing and future projects.
This role oversees capital deployment, automation control upgrades, and process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing our current processes and products.
The ideal candidate will be highly organized, possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and be able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Lead engineering teams in researching, designing, evaluating, installing, operating, monitoring, and maintaining production processes, equipment, and automation control systems.
- Direct system modifications and develop specifications for new components to ensure conformance with safety regulations and engineering standards.
- Provide leadership, support, and training for the Controls and Engineering team.
- Manage process engineering projects, ensuring on-time delivery and budget compliance.
- Investigate equipment failures and operational difficulties to diagnose root causes and recommend improvements.
- Oversee major capital equipment replacements and facility maintenance projects.
- Conduct monthly budget reviews for repair, maintenance, and capital expenditures.
- Manage third-party contractors for repair and maintenance projects.
- Provide strategic guidance and engineering support across multiple company locations.
- Collaborate with R&D and Quality teams on process improvements.
- Implement best practices in project management and capital plan development.
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure clear process documentation and training.
Requirements :
What experience you will need :
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or industrial engineering (required)
- 7+ years of progressive engineering experience, including capital budgets, project management, and people leadership in a manufacturing or related environment
- Proficiency in DCS or PLC / HMI control systems, AutoCAD, and similar engineering software
- Experience in brownfield / greenfield plant design and management
- Strong analytical thinking and interpersonal skills
- Proven track record in managing engineering teams
- Experience with fluid flow systems, plant automation, electrical systems, separation processes, and chemical processing
Physical Demands and Work Environment :
- Ability to move up to 50lbs (medium work)
- May encounter various environmental conditions including temperature extremes, outdoor elements, noise, and confined spaces
- Must be able to ascend / descend ladders, stairs, and scaffolding
- Occasional operation of machinery, power tools, and motor vehicles may be required
What we provide, because we care!
- Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability
- Generous Paid Time Off package
- Generous 401k match (up to 6%)
- Profit-sharing for all employees
- Continuing education opportunities available
- Annual bonuses based on performance
- Wellness reimbursement up to $300 a year
- 8 Paid Holidays
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