Capital Project Engineer - Food Plant at iLocatum
Mason City, Iowa, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Dec, 25

Salary

140000.0

Posted On

05 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Description
Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is not a behind-the-desk engineering position. As Capital Project Engineer, you’ll be on the plant floor leading large-scale projects that drive automation, efficiency, and infrastructure improvements. You’ll manage the full project cycle—from design and budgeting to procurement and implementation—while ensuring smooth coordination across operations, maintenance, and leadership teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead facility and equipment upgrades including packaging lines, automation, refrigeration, and warehousing projects
  • Oversee design, budgeting, procurement, and execution of capital projects
  • Manage construction vendors, contractors, and project timelines
  • Develop CAD drawings and engineering documentation for installations and layout changes
  • Implement systems for mixing, pumping, conveying, and filling across RTE lines
  • Identify and address infrastructure needs to support long-term efficiency and food safety
  • Train internal teams on new equipment and integrate preventive maintenance plans
  • Maintain strict budget control and ensure project documentation accuracy
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