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Mechanical Project Engineer, Intermediate

Bayer

Muscatine, IA · Posted October 22, 2026

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Ruveon™ is America's dedicated glyphosate company — the U.S. home of Roundup® and the weed control American agriculture is built on. We're building a focused, fast-moving team, and we'd like to hear from you.

At Ruveon, we’re a new company with deep roots, and we’re building a culture to match. That means we look for people with agility and tenacity who possess a customer-first mindset. Everyone here is dedicated to a single mission: doing US glyphosate exceptionally well. If you’d like to be part of a team that offers flexibility and support to deliver results, open and timely communication and a climate that fosters motivation and clarity, you’ve come to the right place

Mechanical Project Engineer, Intermediate

Mechanical Project Engineer, Intermediate

Provides daily tactical direction, applies technical skills, and resolves routine issues throughout the project execution process. Ensures the safe, efficient, productive, and cost-efficient project design and implementation of capital projects throughout the Active Ingredient manufacturing and Formulations, Fill and Packaging facilities. This position provides technical knowledge and is accountable for planning, coordination, and execution of technical activities needed to support capital execution in manufacturing operations.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide engineering project management to capital projects, from project initiation through completion.

Responsible for moderate project complexity and moderate project load.

Develop accurate project cost estimates, identify cost-savings, and provide updates to management.

Lead project reviews and assure thorough action item follow-up.

Develop clear and concise appropriation requests, communicate and present background and justification.

Select appropriate vendors, soliciting bids with Purchasing.

Assist Construction Field Coordinators with project implementation requirements; visit job sites to review work activities, safety, and construction.

Accurately document project files and closure information in a timely manner.

Ensure systems and equipment are designed and installed in accordance with Bayer and regulatory standards with life cycle cost considered.

Provide input and engineering assistance to site personnel to facilitate application of plant and corporate standards, safety procedures, and other regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

Four years of progressive engineering experience.

Strong E&I trouble shooting skills. Proficient in SAP, Prometheus, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Experience with layout of construction or shutdown activities as related to project scheduling.

Posting will be available until November 16, 2026

Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $73,120.00 - $109,680.00 per year. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

YOUR APPLICATION

Ruveon offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity and want to empower growers to unlock their full potential, we encourage you to apply now. we're building a focused, fast-moving team, and we'd like to hear from you. To all recruitment agencies: Ruveon does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.

Ruveon is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Ruveon is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Ruveon is an E-Verify Employer.

Location: United States : Iowa : Muscatine

Division: Crop Science

Reference Code: 887094

Contact Us

Email: hrop_usa@bayer.com