Sr Project Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA, US💼 Full-time💰 $102,100–$102,100🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Lead capital and technical improvement projects from concept to handover, ensuring safe execution, cost control, and schedule adherence at a manufacturing facility.

Role type

Senior IC project engineer (capital projects)

Builds

Capital projects and technical improvements for manufacturing operations

Domain

Food/chemical/process manufacturing

Required skills

project leadership, engineering design, budgeting, construction management, commissioning, safety compliance, stakeholder coordination, technical analysis, continuous improvement, mentoring

Preferred skills

experience with >$10MM projects, knowledge of corn wet milling/food/chemical/process manufacturing, multi-project management in active plant environments

Technologies

AutoCAD, SAP, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Manage design and implementation of capital projects within scope, schedule, and budget; coordinate contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders; review equipment and system specifications; integrate safety and risk management into project phases; mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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About Ingredion

Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.