Engineering Journal Jobs in Central Kansas

Position Summary:

The Project Engineer will be responsible for design on multiple projects, directing and/or leading other design professionals within their discipline, and working with other design disciplines internal and external to PEC to develop engineering solutions for PEC’s Clients. This position will be responsible for providing design deliverables for a variety of projects, while maintaining PEC’s standard of excellence. This position utilizes BIM/CAD software, hand calculations, and computer-based calculations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for project completion in accordance with qualify assurance policies, standards and project specifications
• Prepare and review engineering plans and drawings
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals, cost estimates, and feasibility studies
• Performs and/or directs engineering design, coordination with other design staff for construction document and specification production in compliance with building codes, construction administration, and development of reports/studies
• Serves as an advisor to the Project Manager, identifying and communicating any potential risk to the project in a timely fashion
• Performs and/or directs design computations by hand and by computer software
• Uses experience, education, and judgement to make informed decisions. Retains knowledge and builds on previous experiences to increase capabilities in breadth and complexity
• Organizes multiple projects and tasks and completes them in a timely manner, on schedule, and per PEC Standards. Oversees tasks that have been delegated to other engineers and support staff

• Effectively communicates and coordinates with the Design Team to complete design tasks on numerous projects

• Perform quality control reviews at appropriate milestones
• Mentors, trains and develops less experienced staff
• Participates in business development activities to include developing and maintaining relationships with clients
• Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion

 Special Knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Ability to work independently and with others, with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in preparing engineering plans, reports, and documentation
• Familiarity with local regulations, permitting processes, and design standards
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Knowledge and skill in determining project requirements, setting project scope of work, determining design budgets, determining preliminary construction budgets, and review of contracts. 
• Strong work ethic
• Experience with computer aided drafting and modeling using industry accepted software as described below:
  1. AutoDesk Revit 
  2. AutoDesk AutoCAD
  3. Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  4. Bluebeam Revu
  5. RISA/RAM
  6. Enercalc
• Experience with codes and regulations, interpreting plans, and design discipline specific project components as described below: Electrical Equipment Layout and Room Sizing
  1. Structural Design & Calculations for Buildings
     • Load Path Analysis
     • Lateral Analysis – Seismic and Wind Load
     • Lateral force-resisting systems
     • Structural Elements Design (beams, columns, joists, slabs, walls, and foundations)
  2. Structural Materials (Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Wood)
  3. Storm Shelters
  4. Deep Foundation Systems
  5. Precision Equipment/Machine Foundations
  6. Pre-Engineered Metal Building Foundations
  7. Building Condition Assessments
  8. Structural Repair/Retrofit of Existing Buildings

 Education and Experience:

• Minimum of a B.S. Degree in an appropriate field of study from an accredited college is required.
• Minimum four (4) years of experience in engineering.

 License and Certification:

• Professional Engineering (PE) license in the location of practice is required.

Summary of Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K Matching
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Maternity Leave
• Identity Theft Insurance
• Cancer Insurance

 Work Environment:

PEC values a healthy work-life balance, and we focus on working efficiently and collaboratively to ensure quality and productive work as well as quality time away from the office. The work environment is business casual, friendly, respectful, and team oriented with daily peer interactions regarding work progress, client needs and project-specific technical issues. We strive to create an enjoyable work environment with support and opportunities for positive career growth. Much of the work will be conducted within an office setting with frequent sitting, reaching and manipulation of objects, tools and/or controls. The position requires mobility. Duties involved require moving materials that weigh up to 10 pounds on a regular basis and up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 50% of the work period while operating equipment such as computer keyboard, mouse, calculator and similar machines. At times, bending, reaching, standing, and walking may be required.

Supervisory Responsibilities (if there are no supervisor responsibilities, put N/A): 

• N/A

PEC is an AA/EEO/Veteran/Disabled employer.

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Contracts Coordinator

The Contracts Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative and operational support in the preparation, review, and maintenance of mechanical service agreements. This role ensures contract compliance, accurate documentation, and efficient processing in accordance with company policies and client requirements. This role ensures contract compliance, accurate documentation, and efficient processing in accordance with company policies and client requirements. This role ensures that contracts are accurately entered, organized, and updated while supporting internal teams and customers throughout the contract lifecycle. The Contracts Specialist helps maintain compliance, improve efficiency, and provides excellent service to both internal and external partners.

Principal Duties and Accountabilities:

• Assists with the setup, renewal, and management of preventive maintenance contracts within company systems.
• Reviews contract details to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency prior to activation.
• Updates and maintains records for contract terms, rates, inspection schedules, and billing information.
• Monitors active service agreements to verify inspections, renewals, and invoicing occur on schedule.
• Maintains well-organized and current electronic and physical contract files.
• Assists with monthly preventive maintenance contract billings and related documentation.
• Prepares and distributes reports and summaries to support contract management activities.
• Communicates with internal departments and customers to clarify contract terms, resolve issues, and ensure service accuracy.
• Supports process improvements and contributes ideas to streamline contract administration and tracking.
• Provides general administrative and coordination support to the contracts and service operations team.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience:

• Prior experience with contract administration is preferred but not required.
• Prior experience working with a contracts administrative system preferred.
• Mechanical Service Industry experience a plus.
• Familiarity with mechanical service offerings, pricing structures, and maintenance requirements.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and analyzing service agreements, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with customer requirements.
• Experience identifying potential contractual risks, resolving issues, and proposing necessary amendments or modifications.
• Experience with MS Access database preferred.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• In-depth understanding of contract management principles and practices, including contract administration, interpretation, and negotiation.
• Knowledge of document requirements relevant to preventive maintenance contracts.
• Meticulous attention to detail in contract review and administration to identify and rectify errors, discrepancies, or ambiguities. Ensuring accuracy and adherence to contract terms and conditions.
• Working knowledge of computer operations and experience with accounting systems and other relevant tools.
• Excellent customer service, relationship building, and professional communication skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and excel in a fast-paced work environment that includes frequent interruptions.
• Innovation mindset – able to identify and make recommendations regarding department efficiencies.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve contract related issues, assess financial and operational implications, and propose effective solutions.
• Focus on delivering results and meeting deadlines – demonstrates sense of urgency as required.
• Proficiency in using contract management software, databases, and other relevant tools for efficient contract administration and reporting.
• Customer focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional service both internally and externally.

Physical and/or travel demands:

The role of the Contracts Coordinator encompasses both physical and mental demands that contribute to the successful execution of contract administration. It requires a balance of administrative tasks, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills.

• No travel required.
• Able to work comfortably in an office environment, which may involve sitting for extended periods, utilizing computer systems, and handling paperwork.
• Work is performed in a typical office setting, which may involve sitting for extended periods at a desk. Some standing, bending, and lifting light files is required.
• Ability to operate office equipment, such as computers, printers, scanners, and telephones is essential.
• While the role is primarily sedentary, occasional mobility within the office or to other departments for collaboration purposes may be required.
• Handling physical documentation, contracts, and other paperwork may be necessary, requiring good manual dexterity.
• High level of attention to detail to review contracts thoroughly, identify potential risks, and ensure accuracy in contract administration.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple contracts concurrently is crucial to success in this role.
• The ability to manage stress and remain composed under pressure is important.
• Verbal communication skills are essential for interacting with customers, vendors, and internal teams to administer contracts, clarify terms, and resolve issues.
• Written communication skills are necessary for drafting contracts, preparing correspondence, and documenting contract-related information.

Benefits and Compensation:

• The range for this position has been established at $24 to $34 per hour and is U.S. Engineering - Service's good faith and reasonable estimate at the time of the posting. The compensation offered to the finalist selected for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. Compensation for this role includes a base salary complemented by commission opportunities based on the Account Manager’s individual sales performance and attainment of sales targets
• Your total compensation will go beyond the number on your paycheck. Team members are eligible for a year-end bonus based on company and/or individual performance as well as paid time off. An industry-leading benefits package, including health, dental, and vision plans, matching retirement contributions, and matching 529 contributions all add to your bottom line.

This position will be posted until April, 30th 2026. To apply, please visit must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status.

U.S. Engineering- Service is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and shall provide equal employment opportunities to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations, without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

U.S. Engineering - Service is compliant with the Drug Free Workplace Act, and all offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and job specifications required of employees so classified. U.S. Engineering reserves the right to revise as needed. The job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

TYG is a globally leading consultancy firm committed to connecting elite talent with top tier businesses across the US.

When applying to one of our roles, you gain access to:

• A diverse range of multi-disciplinary, industry leading MEP consultancies and boutique engineering firms working on some of the most innovative building projects in the country.
• Exclusive access to high priority, yet to be posted roles.
• A wide variety of different market sectors and diverse project portfolios.

The company that I am working alongside for this role is a nationally leading MEP consultancy firm with an impressive track record of innovative and sustainable projects across a number of different market sectors. They have also developed a strong reputation as one of the best places to work in the industry due to the fantastic pathway that they provide for upwards progression towards senior leadership within the company.

They are currently looking to make their next strategic hire and bring in an experienced electrical professional for a key leadership position in their Kansas City office. This hire will be given the unique opportunity to take on immediate responsibility and play a key role in spearheading the regional growth of the office, all while reaping the rewards of a great compensation package and flexible work schedule!

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering (or equivalent) with 7+ years of experience in electrical design.
• Licensed Professional Engineer required.
• Proficiency in BIM tools, particularly Revit MEP.
• Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams.

Preferred:

• Experience designing power, lighting, and low-voltage systems for complex building projects.
• LEED Accredited Professional or involvement in green building certification processes.
• Interest in sustainable design practices.
• Strong understanding of architectural design principles and collaboration with architects.

Civil Engineer – Site Development

Full-Time | Kansas City Area or Wichita, KS (Hybrid/Remote Flexibility)

Build Meaningful Projects with a Team That Truly Invests in You

This is an opportunity to join a growing, employee-owned design firm where collaboration is real, leadership is accessible, and career growth is intentional—not promised vaguely and forgotten later. The firm is known for taking on complex, high-impact projects nationwide, investing heavily in technology, and fostering a culture where people genuinely enjoy working together.

If you're a Civil Engineer who enjoys seeing projects through from concept to construction—and wants to be part of a team that values both technical excellence and human connection—this role is worth a closer look.

The Role

The Civil Engineer is responsible for site analysis, planning, and design for commercial, institutional, and retail developments. This role is hands-on and highly collaborative, involving work across multiple offices and projects throughout the country.

You'll engage directly with clients, consultants, and municipalities throughout the full project lifecycle—from early concept and design through permitting, construction, and closeout.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal teams and external clients on project requirements, concept development, and design presentations
• Perform site analysis, research jurisdictional requirements, and navigate municipal, state, and federal regulations
• Prepare site layouts, grading plans, erosion control, stormwater management, and utility designs
• Conduct site visits and field measurements to validate existing and as-built conditions
• Coordinate with municipal officials, regulatory agencies, and authorities throughout the permitting process
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and subconsultants on drainage, traffic, utilities, survey, and land-use considerations
• Prepare detailed engineering calculations and construction documents
• Assign and coordinate work with technicians and administrative staff
• Support project management tasks including scheduling, consultant coordination, and client communication
• Participate in construction administration, contractor meetings, field inspections, and drawing reviews

What Makes This Company Stand Out

• Employee-Owned Culture: Every team member has a stake in the firm's success—voices are heard, and politics take a back seat to collaboration
• Leadership That Listens: Senior leadership actively seeks employee feedback and stays connected at a personal level
• Exceptional Growth Opportunities: Expanding teams, a diverse national project portfolio, and clear paths for advancement
• Industry Recognition: A global leader in highly specialized and design-forward projects, including internationally recognized work
• Technology-Forward: Significant investment in modern tools and systems to support innovation and efficiency
• Flexible Work Environment: Strong remote flexibility that supports work-life balance
• Competitive Compensation: Market-aligned pay with long-term growth potential

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in at least one U.S. state
• 5+ years of experience in civil/site development engineering
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office
• Strong understanding of site permitting processes and regulatory requirements
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work both independently and collaboratively
• Willingness to travel to project sites and perform field inspections as needed

Join the Benning Lab and explore the dynamic world of bioenergetic membranes

Our Mission: The Benning Lab investigates how evolutionary pressure shaped bioenergetic membranes to enable bacteria to thrive in diverse environments. Central to our focus is understanding the molecular mechanisms of how these membranes form distinct shapes. We do this by reconstituting proteins in a near-native membrane environment and characterizing them using structural and biophysical analyses. We also directly image bioenergetic membranes in diverse bacteria to uncover their assembly dynamics. By deciphering this evolutionary ancient system, we aim to unravel new biologies, and apply principles derived from natural membranes to build useful nano-factories for medicine, biotechnology, and bioremediation.

Now hiring: Research Technician II

Who we seek: Self-motivated, inquisitive scientists with strong organizational skills and a collaborative spirit. 3+ years of hands-on experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field.

What you will do: Join a collegial, growing team deciphering the engineering basics of membrane nano-reactors. Daily work spans:

• Contribute to and/or support individual research projects in the lab through experiments and literature insights
• Recombinant and native expression, purification, and functional characterization of membrane proteins
• Reconstituting proteins in lipid environments
• Lab infrastructure upkeep (organizing and maintaining laboratory equipment and reagents, waste handling, data management, ordering)
• Manage collaborations with the Technology Centers
• Participating in lab meetings and reading relevant scientific literature.
• Motivated individuals will have opportunities to perform independent projects and to supervise students as they gain experience
• Perform other duties as assigned

What we offer:

1. Tailored mentorship from Dr. Friederike Benning, geared towards meeting your own goals for professional and scientific growth.
2. Lab culture rooted in principles of creativity, inclusivity, scientific growth, and teamwork, with regular lab meetings, journal club and lunches.
3. Extensive opportunities for gaining technical skills in protein biochemistry, structural biology, electron microscopy, microbiology, partly through collaboration with cutting edge Technology Centers at the Stowers Institute.
4. An Institute culture that fosters scientific growth and idea exchange.
5. Professional development: Opportunities to attend scientific seminars, conferences and courses in biology and biochemistry.
6. A nationally competitive compensation and benefits package: salary, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, 403(b)), and relocation assistance.
7. Outstanding campus perks: farm-to-fork café, fitness and sports facilities, located in an intellectually stimulating neighborhood with renowned art museums, libraries, and universities.
8. Kansas City’s affordable and friendly Midwest lifestyle: a foodie city, parks and bike trails, family-friendly living, and many opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts such as caving, gravel cycling, and local scuba diving.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of science, including but not limited to biology, microbiology, biochemistry, biological chemistry, chemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, molecular biophysics, structural biology (interdisciplinary degrees are welcome)
• At least 3 years of experience in a molecular biology or biochemistry lab
• Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability and motivation to learn new techniques, master and troubleshoot protocols, and perform tasks independently
• Self-motivation, attention to detail and follow-through, ability to multitask, and proficient in task completion
• Laboratory hands-on experience with membrane protein purification, liposome reconstitution, and/or microbiology is especially welcome

Requested Documents

1. Cover Letter (1 page max): Share your motivation for joining our team, your skillset, and any specific questions you wish to address with us.
2. Statement (250 words max): Career goals and research interests.
3. Research Summary/Article Review (1 page max): Summary of either a) your prior research experience, or b) an intriguing, recent, scientific article you read.
4. Current CV
5. References: Contact information for 2-3 professional references.

To Apply

Please submit the requested documents to or to Administration Department, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, 1000 E 50th Street, Kansas City, MO 64110.

Manufacturing Plant Manager – Job Description (Including Drafting & Manufacturing Oversight)

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Plant Manager oversees day-to-day plant operations—including production, drafting/design coordination, quality control, safety, and workforce management—to ensure efficient and cost-effective manufacturing. This role serves as the bridge between engineering/drafting teams and the manufacturing floor, ensuring product designs are accurately translated into production.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production & Operations Management

• Plan, direct, and coordinate daily manufacturing activities to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines.
• Optimize workflow, labor allocation, and equipment utilization for maximum efficiency.
• Monitor KPIs such as throughput, downtime, scrap, and productivity.

2. Drafting & Engineering Collaboration

• Work closely with the drafting/engineering team to review technical drawings, blueprints, and product specifications.
• Ensure drafted designs are feasible for manufacturing and aligned with plant capabilities.
• Approve or request revisions on engineering drawings before releasing them to production.
• Translate engineering requirements into clear instructions for production staff.

3. Quality Assurance

• Maintain and enforce quality standards according to company and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate quality issues and coordinate corrective actions.
• Ensure product designs are executed accurately and match engineering specifications.
• Oversee inspection processes and documentation.

4. Safety & Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with OSHA or other relevant safety regulations.
• Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and employee training.
• Promote a strong safety culture across the plant.

5. Team Leadership & Development

• Manage, train, and evaluate production supervisors, operators, and support staff.
• Foster accountability, teamwork, and a positive work environment.
• Lead performance evaluations and succession planning.

6. Resource & Budget Management

• Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and tools.
• Manage plant budgets, cost control, and operational expenditures.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.

7. Process Improvement & Technology Integration

• Recommend and implement new manufacturing technologies and automation solutions.
• Improve drafting-to-production workflows using software tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Standardize procedures for drawing management and change control.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• 5–10+ years of manufacturing experience; 3+ years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong understanding of drafting principles, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, process optimization, and continuous improvement.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a specialized manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
• Certifications such as Six Sigma Green/Black Belt or PMP.

Key Competencies

• Technical drawing and blueprint interpretation
• Production planning and scheduling
• Staff leadership and conflict resolution
• Quality and safety management
• Data-driven decision making
• Cross-departmental communication

Position Overview

Marlen, headquartered in Riverside, MO is a global leader in premium food processing technologies. Marlen’s products have long set the standard for quality and performance in vacuum stuffing and pumping, portioning, size reduction, thermal processing, and food handling. Marlen has been trusted by the world’s leading food brands for over 70 years.

The Director of Lifecycle Services is a strategic, commercially focused executive responsible for transforming aftermarket performance into a scalable, customer centric, and highly profitable growth engine. This role is accountable for the financial performance, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development

ensuring that aftermarket becomes a core driver of profitable growth.

As a key member of both the Duravant Lifecycle Services leadership team and the Marlen leadership team, the Director plays a pivotal role in driving aftermarket strategy, market expansion, revenue diversification, and aligning execution across engineering, operations, sales, finance, and the Duravant enterprise.

This position oversees all commercial activities related to parts and service sales and directs all technical and administrative service operations, including installation, repair, preventive maintenance, training, warranty management, and value-add solutions delivered at customer sites.

Candidates must bring proven leadership experience, strong supervisory and project management skills, and solid familiarity with the technologies incorporated into Marlen systems.

Essential Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Commercial Growth

• Provide commercial leadership for all aftermarket functions, including parts sales, field service, project management, and value-added service offerings.
• Serve as a senior leader within both the Duravant Lifecycle Services and Marlen leadership teams, contributing to executive-level strategic planning and decision-making.
• Develop and execute a multi‑year aftermarket growth strategy centered on revenue expansion, margin improvement, and lifecycle value creation.
• Build a structured commercial engine including pricing strategy, disciplined margin management, and proactive campaigns for parts, service, upgrades, and rebuilds.
• Establish a customer‑centric vision that enhances responsiveness, lifecycle support, serviceability, and uptime performance.
• Lead development of new predictable revenue service offerings while conducting ongoing competitive and market analysis to guide prioritization and ensure strategic fit.

Execution Discipline & Operational Excellence

• Oversee recruitment, development, performance management, and daily operations for the Aftermarket team, ensuring adherence to Marlen and Duravant policies and procedures.
• Draft, implement, and maintain policies, processes, and performance metrics that ensure operational efficiency and a high-quality customer experience.
• Implement rigor in initiative prioritization and completion, ensuring that strategic projects are launched, progressed, monitored, and finished.
• Build and enforce disciplined processes for scheduling, installed‑base intelligence, pricing, quoting, field reporting, and KPI review.
• Improve operational results including response time, schedule adherence, first‑time fix rate, warranty cost reduction, and service profitability.
• Reinforce compliance expectations: training completion, expense reporting, AR review participation, and activity.

Product & Market Development

• Drive a culture of proactive customer engagement, rapid issue resolution, and full follow‑through
• Strengthen feedback loops to capture field learnings and translate them into engineering, quality, and product‑improvement actions.
• Partner with Sales and Marketing to build integrated go‑to‑market strategies that highlight Marlen’s lifecycle value.

Commercial Growth & Market Positioning

• Direct and coordinate promotional efforts for aftermarket products and services to expand market share, attract new customers, and strengthen competitive positioning.
• Strengthen feedback loops to capture field learnings and translate them into engineering, quality, and product‑improvement actions
• Partner with Sales and Marketing to build integrated go‑to‑market strategies that highlight Marlen’s lifecycle value.

Cross‑Functional Influence & Alignment

• Serve as the voice of the customer by facilitating cross‑functional alignment between engineering, operations, service, quality, and finance.
• Drive clear communication, transparency, and accountability to eliminate silos and build trust across the leadership team.
• Engage actively in Duravant Lifecycle Services enterprise initiatives and share best practices.

Leadership, Team Development & Culture

• Build a high‑engagement, high‑accountability service culture with clearer priorities, transparent communication, and consistent follow‑through.
• Create structured development plans, cross‑training programs, and succession readiness.
• Reduce turnover by improving leadership presence, clarity of direction, and proactive team support.
• Model mature conflict resolution, professional communication, and responsibility for resolving team issues

Position-Specific Competencies

• Technical Job Knowledge
• Strategic Commercial Leadership
• Customer Focus & Responsiveness
• Change Leadership, Execution Excellence & Prioritization
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Facilitation Skills
• Communication Proficiency
• Teamwork, Collaboration, Leadership Presence & Trust Building
• Managerial Influence
• Comfort Working in a Matrixed Organization
• Data driven decision making

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline; MBA preferred
• 10+ years of leadership experience with proven aftermarket commercial growth results 
• Experience in food processing, or field service industries preferred
• Demonstrated success creating scalable processes and improving service profitability.
• Strong track record of improving customer‑experience metrics.
• Proven ability to lead organizational change and engage cross‑functional teams
• Strong financial acumen and accountability for P&L performance
• Ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels and with customers, partners, and Duravant Operating Companies
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proven ability to influence, build consensus, and drive alignment across stakeholders
• Proficiency with Office 365, CRM, and ERP systems

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• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Core Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related discipline
• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience within manufacturing operations

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience in complex or high-volume manufacturing environments
• Background in integrated supply chain or materials management leadership

The successful candidate will lead all aspects of manufacturing and integrated supply chain operations within a high-performance production environment. This role is responsible for delivering operational excellence across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people while driving continuous improvement and operational discipline.

Responsibilities:

• Lead overall plant operations with accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and operational performance.
• Drive execution of business objectives and plant financial targets through disciplined operational management.
• Develop and lead cross-functional teams across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, quality, and support functions.
• Ensure successful implementation of production launches, engineering changes, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support business performance.

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Trillium Construction is hiring for an entry-level Traveling Field Engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering for a 7-month project to support the construction, installation, and commissioning of conveyor systems in an Amazon warehouse and distribution facilities in Kansas City, Missouri, Aurora, Colorado, and Perrysburg, Ohio!

This is a hands-on role designed for recent graduates or early-career engineers who want to gain real-world field experience in automation and material handling projects.

Duties:

• Support on-site supervision of conveyor system installation and mechanical/electrical construction activities.
• Assist senior Field Engineers and Project Managers with coordinating contractors, electricians, and mechanical crews.
• Review drawings and specifications to verify proper installation and identify discrepancies.
• Track daily progress and provide field updates to the project team.
• Participate in equipment inspections, quality control checks, and punch list development.
• Assist with system testing, troubleshooting, and start-up activities.
• Document field changes, redlines, and commissioning notes.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and OSHA standards.
• Communicate professionally with customers and internal teams regarding site conditions and project status.

Compensation:

• Hourly pay between: $35/hr - $45/hr, depending on experience
• Per diem at GSA rates
• Company-paid trips home

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical -Engineering (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
• Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in construction, manufacturing, automation, or industrial systems preferred but not required.
• Basic understanding of mechanical assemblies and/or electrical systems.
• OSHA 10 certification, preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics (training provided as needed).
• Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and work in active warehouse construction environments.