Sr. Lead Project Engineer

Chick-fil-A

2.7

(13)

Atlanta, GA

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    Position summary

    ons in the context of menu and operational strategies.

    Our Flexible Future model offers a healthy mix of working in person and virtually, strengthening key elements of the Chick-fil-A culture by fostering collaboration and community.

    Responsibilities

    • Lead the development of functional and general specifications for new equipment designs based on product quality, operational-process, launch-timeline and space constraints

    • Assist in selecting, and work in partnership with Supply Chain to identify potential suppliers and execute development agreements and IP strategy related to projects

    • Influence supplier to ensure designs meet our rigorous quality and performance criteria and measures of success

    • Develop and conduct lab and field testing and accelerated life-cycle testing

    • Utilize engineering tools such as DFMEA, PFMEA, FEA analysis to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that specifications meet all business needs and that projects are successfully executed

    • Communicate well with non-technical business disciplines through the explanation and adoption of technology as applied to menu and operational strategies

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree with a Engineering Discipline

    • 5+ years of professional experience

    • Ability to work with latitude for unreviewed action and decisions

    • Excellent communication, relational, and team skills to enable interaction with restaurant team members, as well as corporate peers and leaders

    • Knowledge to produce and maintain technical specification documents on both process and equipment improvement opportunities

    • Experience contributing to cross-functional teams that include both technical and non-technical aptitudes

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Master's Degree

    • 8+ years of professional experience

    • Experience with 2D engineering drawing software (AutoCAD or equivalent)

    • Experience with 3D solid modeling software (SolidWorks or equivalent)

    Minimum Years of Experience

    5

    Travel Requirements

    25%

    Required Level of Education

    Bachelor's Degree

    Preferred Level of Education

    Master's Degree

    Major/Concentration

    Engineering Discipline

    Why you should apply for a job to Chick-fil-A:

  • 54% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 58% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.