Project Engineer

About Thomas Foods International

Family owned since 1988, Thomas Foods International (TFI) is one of Australia's largest food businesses. With teams across Australia, the US, Canada, China, Japan and Europe, the Thomas Foods brands, and business partnerships grow, supply, and distribute premium meat and seafood all over the world. TFI is an organisation that truly embodies its values-driven philosophy and positive working culture. Now is the perfect time to join this innovative, growing global business.

Our mission is to feed families globally, through premium quality products, exceptional service and sustainable practices

The Opportunity

We are seeking multiple motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join a busy team in our Rose Park office. With a focus on Brownfield projects across our 5 process plants, we design and manage all our projects inhouse. With multiple role projects live at any one time, you’ll get involved in R&D, modernisation, site expansion, process engineering and optimisation and end of life projects; and much more.

The position requires strong attention to detail, problem solving, time management skills, effective communication with stakeholders, and the ability to manage and coordinate with geographically diverse sites with multiple projects.

About The Role

• Geographically diverse process plants in SA, Vic and NSW, with potential for career development opportunities internationally
• Multiple projects live at any one time
• In house design using AutoCAD
• GMP and HACCP environment
• All aspects of the project is in-house, so you can develop your skills
• Stakeholder engagement and reporting

What We Are Looking For

• Formal degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Mechatronic Engineering
• Significant Brownfield Project Engineering experience in a manufacturing (HACCP, GMP) environment, preferably Food or Pharmaceutical is considered essential
• Experience and familiarity with several project management methodologies and tools
• Capability to co-ordinate multiple projects at a time
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Able to travel to various sites as required
• Must hold a valid Australian drivers licence

Please note that this role is not suitable for graduates.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we would love for you to apply for the position. Please contact Craig Hartley at ***email_hidden*** if you have any questions.

The successful person will need to complete a pre-employment Medical Examination - including Q fever vaccination, fitness, drug and alcohol testing.

We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time. You must have relevant work rights to be considered for this role.