What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.?
Title : Project Engineer
Location : Paterson, WA
About Lamb Weston
We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000 team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.
We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of : Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!
Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.
Job Description Summary
The Project Engineer position provides project leadership, and direction toward the successful execution of capital projects at a single or multiple facilities. Depending on size, location, and type of projects, this position will lead a single or multiple projects simultaneously. This position is designed to grow and develop engineering capital project management competencies so project assignments will be commensurate with the individual's skill set and experience. This position leads project teams to deliver capital investment projects that align with business strategies, follow structured guidelines, company policies, and deliver the highest value asset allocation possible. Has immediate responsibility for the plant's Capital program. Responsible for all phases of assigned standard engineering projects. Ensures the successful completion of all phases within an appropriate time and at appropriate cost.
Job Description
- This position is responsible for all aspects of project work including design, CIR write-ups, developing contractor bid packages, overseeing project installation, cost tracking, training and startup assistance as well as post project support.
- Performs analyses to develop design options and cost impacts.
- Working with maintenance supervisor on plant issues.
- Assists in maintaining contractor safety program.
- Support the Process Safety Management program.
- Develop and maintain the long-term capital plan.
- Originates formal project requests, investigates problems, develops solutions in line with economic, personnel and environmental considerations.
- Work closely with the Plant Engineering Manager, the corporate engineering group, plant staff and production people.
- Work with Accounts Payable to make changes to purchase orders with incorrect information.
- Assist in preparation of yearly budget for maintenance.
- Responsible for the purchase of materials for capital projects as assigned by the Plant Engineering Manager.
- Responsible for administrative reports, system security, and security checks, interdepartmental coordination (schedule work to and from appropriate work center), documentation and confirmation.
- Assist in acquiring, cataloging, and distributing SDS files to the proper people and locations in the plant.
- Contribute to the organization's team effort by accomplishing all responsibilities with favorable effect on the performance of others in the organization.
- Other duties as assigned.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Education / Certifications :
Skills and Experience :
Previous experience in a food processing environment preferred but not required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
WORK ENVIRONMENT :
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include :
Benefits may vary based on location, job role / level, job status, and / or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Job Requisition ID : Req-256625
Time Type : Full time
Anticipated Close Date : 03 / 15 / 2025
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate's work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is : $67,480.00 - $101,200.00
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
Salary : $67,480 - $101,200
