Director, Plant Engineering
Smithfield FoodsNorth Carolina, United States
Posted September 26, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.
Job Description
Join our dynamic Engineering team and become a key player in driving innovation and efficiency. As the head of Maintenance and Engineering in a fast-paced plant, you’ll ensure peak equipment performance and minimal downtime.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university in Engineering, Business or related field
- 10+ years of experience in Engineering management
- 5+ years’ experience in a position of leadership to include team development and management
- Possess advanced technical skills in the mechanical/electrical fields
- Thorough knowledge of maintenance systems, work order process, preventive/predictive maintenance, TPM, etc.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and SAP
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- High level of written and oral communication skills
- Organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability
Benefits
- Relocation Package Available