Project Engineer
Title: Project Engineer - Food Manufacturing
Location: Thomasville, GA - ON-SITE (FULL RELOCATION ASSISTANCE)
Salary: $130,000-$165,000/Year + Benefits & Bonus
We're looking for a hands-on Project Engineer to support facility and process improvement projects from concept through execution. This role combines technical expertise with strong organizational skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with safety and quality standards. You'll work closely with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to design solutions that optimize efficiency and meet regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage engineering projects, including planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Create and review technical drawings and layouts using AutoCAD for equipment installations and facility modifications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and support new product initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, OSHA, and regulatory standards throughout project execution.
- Source and evaluate equipment vendors, negotiate contracts, and oversee installations.
- Conduct risk assessments and troubleshoot technical issues during project implementation.
- Maintain accurate documentation and provide regular progress updates to leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD required
- Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Familiarity with food manufacturing environments preferred.
- Food Manufacturing Experience
Experience
- 3+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Background in process design, equipment layout, or facility projects strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of food safety and regulatory compliance is a plus.
Travel Requirements
10% - 25% travel may be required to support project implementation at other facilities, industry trade events, or vendor meetings.
- Regular presence on the plant floor is required for project coordination, installation oversight, and performance validation.
What's in it for you
- Competitive Salary: $130,000-$165,000 + BONUS
- Health/Dental/Vision
- Bonus
- PTO
If you are a Project Engineer with the relevant experience, please apply directly.
Benefits
For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 10/08/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
