General Engineering/HVAC

Director of EngineeringJob Duties and Responsibilities of the Director of Engineering:Lead engineering teams in various Engineering disciplines across plants to ensure optimal performance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, HR, Safety, etc.) Oversee and manage Capital and Maintenance budgets and project planning.Drive engineering performance to meet operational goals efficiently and cost-effectively.Create and implement short-term and long-term operational plans to meet customer and quality standards.Identify and implement strategies to improve operational performance with internal and external resources.Provide clear direction on processes, schedules, and priorities for engineering teams. Develop and enforce best practices for engineering development.Ensure facilities comply with internal and external engineering standards and regulations.Analyze Asset Utilization and Optimization by utilization data and structure models on optimal replacement timing as well as methods to increase asset longevity.Lead and motivate engineering teams to achieve business objectives and deliver solutions on time and on budget.Partner with HR to develop leadership programs, manage performance, and build a diverse, high-performing workforce.Education and Experience Requirements of the Director of Engineering:Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering, Business or related field.10+ years of relevant experience in Engineering management; Prior experience in an engineering role required.Ammonia Refrigeration experience.Food Industry experience required, meat industry background a plus.Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and SAP.High level of written and oral communication skills, organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability.Ability to travel to other locations. (