Associate Engineer

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life's essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Associate Engineer will support senior professionals in implementing maintenance programs to optimize the productivity of manufacturing facilities and equipment. We seek a results-oriented professional who will contribute to planning and coordinating maintenance, including reviewing mechanical and electrical engineering specifications. (#LI-ES2)

Key Accountabilities

• Contribute to a minor phase of a larger projects or test new products.
• Participate in installing and commissioning new equipment.
• Help coordinate repair work, statutory safety inspections and supply of new plant and equipment with production schedules.
• Review proposed new equipment designs to assess reliability, ease of maintenance and availability of replacement parts.
• Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with problem solving or troubleshooting to fix repetitive failures
• Previous experience working in a production or plant environment

Position Information

• Relocation assistance will be provided for this position.
• Visa sponsorship will not be provided.
• This position is based in Kentucky/Owensboro

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
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Client-provided location(s): Owensboro, KY

Job ID: Cargill_FGB-333414

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-09-17T18:55:08