Engineering Management Trainee at PerdueFarms

Department: College Recruitment (Interns/OMTS/LMTS)

Location: Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica
Type: Full-time
Level: entry
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

Summary from listing

Perdue Foods is hiring an Engineering Management Trainee (Pathways) for a 24-month leadership development program beginning in June 2027. The trainee will rotate through plant operations, engineering, project management, capital projects, and support areas, then transition into an engineering leadership assignment. The role requires a bachelor’s degree completed within 24 months of the program start, a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, engineering or related interest, strong communication and analytical skills, and willingness to travel and relocate. Benefits include competitive hourly pay during EMT I, a transition to a salaried exempt position at approximately six months, a transition bonus, relocation assistance, and advancement opportunities.

Required Skills

Project management
Capital projects
AutoCAD
Continuous improvement
Microsoft Office

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university completed within 24 months of the program start date, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Required Previous Experiences: Project management, construction, manufacturing, maintenance, or engineering-related experience
Preferred Qualifications: Degree concentration in mechanical, electrical, agricultural, civil, structural, industrial, manufacturing, construction management, engineering technology, or a related field
Demonstrated leadership potential and interest in engineering, project engineering, or project management
Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and influence across business functions
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing and project environment
Translation Company Name: Perdue Farms