<div><br></div><p style="margin:0px;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;"><strong style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-size:24px;">Plantible Introduction:</span></strong></p><div>To support Plantible’s rapid production scaling of its first commercial production facility in Texas, the company has opened a hub in Dallas, TX. The commercial production facility “Ranchito” in Eldorado, TX is a first of its kind greenfield development project, completely designed and built by Plantible. <br><br></div><div>The facility has an approximate footprint of 140 acres, and includes a series of greenhouses and cultivation infrastructure, as well as a processing facility and all utilities required to support the operation. The processing facility and support utilities have been completed to their final capacity, and greenhouse construction has been scaling along the timeline of the processing facility’s commissioning and capacity scaling. <br><br></div><div>Plantible sells its Rubi Protein to a number of well known food and feed companies. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside top-engineers on the further development and growth of the modular production facility and its operations philosophy: Ranchito is an operational example of what much larger facilities will look like.<br><br></div><div>Rapid increase in market demand for Rubi Protein has led to a need for additional support in the engineering team. Several process improvements in both the cultivation and processing infrastructure are planned to be implemented over the next 12 months, after which the company will focus on the detailed engineering of rapidly scalable cultivation and processing modules based on the design and operational performance of Ranchito.</div><p><strong><span style="font-size:24px;">How you will contribute:</span></strong><br>You will be part of the growing Engineering Team, playing a critical role in the improvement and design of our cultivation infrastructure, including greenhouses, mechanical systems such as harvesters, and utility infrastructure. Your skills in Civil &amp; Mechanical Engineering are put to work in engineering metal structures, civil work (including dirt work, plumbing, and electrical), and the mechanization of light agricultural equipment. This role requires a blend of civil and mechanical engineering expertise to design, develop, and maintain agricultural infrastructure and equipment.</p><div><strong>This job will be based at our Texas hub. Plantible’s commercial production facility in Eldorado, Texas, is approximately 3 to 4 hours of travel from the hub, and regular travel is required. The candidate is expected to be on-site when engineering support is needed to work with the operations teams, construction team, and contractors. </strong>Responsibilities include designing, improving, and installing equipment and engineering solutions to enhance the performance and robustness of our commercial facility.</div><p><strong><span style="font-size:24px;">What you will be working on:</span></strong><br>Engineering existing and new developments:</p><ul><li>Design metal greenhouse structures for agricultural use, ensuring durability and compliance with safety standards.</li><li>Develop mechanical systems for agricultural equipment, such as augers, winches, pumps, and dosing systems.</li></ul><div>Project Management:</div><ul><li>Prepare project documentation, including blueprints, budgeting, technical and quality specifications, and construction guidelines.</li><li>Plan construction work including civil, plumbing, and electrical with construction teams.</li><li><div>Prepare and support civil construction johns and installation of metal greenhouse structures.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with suppliers and contractors and to source materials and prepare construction contracting.</div></li></ul><div><strong><span style="font-size:24px;">What your week will look like:</span></strong></div><ul><li>Work closely with the engineering, construction and facility operations teams to optimize current infrastructure and scale up new developments.</li><li>Spend time at the commercial facility working on infrastructure improvements &amp; new engineering developments to successful tech transfers.</li><li>Develop and communicate infrastructure designs using drawings, prototypes, process narratives, and construction guidelines.</li><li>Create and execute capital projects to implement infrastructure improvements utilizing data developed in collaboration with other teams.</li><li>Monitor project progression, resolve any issues that arise, and coordinate team activities to maintain the approved schedule.</li><li>Update management team and other project engineers on project progress and requirements regularly in written reports and presentations.</li><li>Control project pace and budget and manage project changes as needed.</li></ul><p><strong><span style="font-size:24px;">What you bring to Plantible:</span></strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical or civil engineering, ideally with a focus on structural engineering and agricultural mechanization.</li><li>Experience in designing and mechanizing agricultural equipment is highly desirable.</li><li>Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) for design and modeling.</li><li>Applied knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, and electrical systems.</li><li>Experience with structural calculations, material selection, and understanding of wind load and forces on and in structures.</li><li>Experience with underground work and dirt work.</li><li>Knowledge of electrical systems, including 110V, 220V, and 480V systems, single-phase and three-phase.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li> Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.</li></ul><p style="margin:0px;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;"><strong style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-size:24px;">In prior roles you gained experiences such as:</span></strong></p><ul style="padding:0px 0px 0px 40px;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;"><li>Familiarity with sustainable agricultural practices and technologies.</li><li>Experience with automation in agricultural environments (PLCs &amp; VFDs).</li><li>Relevant certifications in project management and safety standards are advantageous.</li><li>Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (opportunity to obtain this if not obtained yet).</li><li>Hands-on engineering in oil and gas.</li></ul><div><strong><span style="font-size:24px;">Choose Plantible Foods</span></strong></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Joining Plantible means contributing to a sustainable future for all. We are a venture backed startup that is both spreading happiness amongst our employees and to current and future generations. We believe diversity creates uniqueness. Our team is composed of highly talented people with different interests and hobbies, which makes for a rich working environment.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>At Plantible we are continually working on our offerings to foster the best team. Check it out!</strong></span></div><ul><li><span style="font-size:16px;">Competitive health and wellness benefits</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">Discretionary Unlimited PTO Program</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">Paid Holidays</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">401k Program</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">Career Stipend</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">Career development and growth opportunities</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">Working in a rapidly growing, flexible and entrepreneurial environment</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">Team building and company-wide events</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">Financial support with your relocation, if necessary, ensuring a smooth transition</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16px;">And of course, lots of beautiful land for outdoor activities!</span></li></ul><div><span style="font-size:16px;"><em>Plantible Foods is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. Plantible Foods reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. </em></span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"><strong>If you feel your skill set does not meet all listed qualifications for the role, we still encourage you to apply. As we continue to grow our company, we are seeking a range of candidates and would gladly consider you for other current or upcoming roles that may be a fit!</strong></span></div>

Plantible Foods is a B2B food technology company with the goal to develop the most functional and applicable plant-based protein.

Agricultural Mechanical Engineer - Dallas, TX Hub

<div><br></div><p><strong><span>Plantible Introduction:</span></strong></p><div>To support Plantible’s rapid production scaling of its first commercial production facility in Texas, the company has opened a hub in Dallas, TX. The commercial production facility “Ranchito” in Eldorado, TX is a first of its kind greenfield development project, completely designed and built by Plantible.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>The facility has an approximate footprint of 140 acres, and includes a series of greenhouses and cultivation infrastructure, as well as a processing facility and all utilities required to support the operation. The processing facility and support utilities have been completed to their final capacity, and greenhouse construction has been scaling along the timeline of the processing facility’s commissioning and capacity scaling.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>Plantible sells its Rubi Protein to a number of well known food and feed companies. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside top-engineers on the further development and growth of the modular production facility and its operations philosophy: Ranchito is an operational example of what much larger facilities will look like.<br><br></div><div>Rapid increase in market demand for Rubi Protein has led to a need for additional support in the engineering team. Several process improvements in both the cultivation and processing infrastructure are planned to be implemented over the next 12 months, after which the company will focus on the detailed engineering of rapidly scalable cultivation and processing modules based on the design and operational performance of Ranchito.</div><p><strong><span>How you will contribute:</span></strong><br>You will be part of the growing Engineering Team, playing a critical role in the improvement and design of our cultivation infrastructure, including greenhouses, mechanical systems such as harvesters, and utility infrastructure. Your skills in Civil &amp; Mechanical Engineering are put to work in engineering metal structures, civil work (including dirt work, plumbing, and electrical), and the mechanization of light agricultural equipment. This role requires a blend of civil and mechanical engineering expertise to design, develop, and maintain agricultural infrastructure and equipment.</p><div><strong>This job will be based at our Texas hub. Plantible’s commercial production facility in Eldorado, Texas, is approximately 3 to 4 hours of travel from the hub, and regular travel is required. The candidate is expected to be on-site when engineering support is needed to work with the operations teams, construction team, and contractors.&nbsp;</strong>Responsibilities include designing, improving, and installing equipment and engineering solutions to enhance the performance and robustness of our commercial facility.</div><p><strong><span>What you will be working on:</span></strong><br>Engineering existing and new developments:</p><ul><li>Design metal greenhouse structures for agricultural use, ensuring durability and compliance with safety standards.</li><li>Develop mechanical systems for agricultural equipment, such as augers, winches, pumps, and dosing systems.</li></ul><div>Project Management:</div><ul><li>Prepare project documentation, including blueprints, budgeting, technical and quality specifications, and construction guidelines.</li><li>Plan construction work including civil, plumbing, and electrical with construction teams.</li><li><div>Prepare and support civil construction johns and installation of metal greenhouse structures.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with suppliers and contractors and to source materials and prepare construction contracting.</div></li></ul><div><strong><span>What your week will look like:</span></strong></div><ul><li>Work closely with the engineering, construction and facility operations teams to optimize current infrastructure and scale up new developments.</li><li>Spend time at the commercial facility working on infrastructure improvements &amp; new engineering developments to successful tech transfers.</li><li>Develop and communicate infrastructure designs using drawings, prototypes, process narratives, and construction guidelines.</li><li>Create and execute capital projects to implement infrastructure improvements utilizing data developed in collaboration with other teams.</li><li>Monitor project progression, resolve any issues that arise, and coordinate team activities to maintain the approved schedule.</li><li>Update management team and other project engineers on project progress and requirements regularly in written reports and presentations.</li><li>Control project pace and budget and manage project changes as needed.</li></ul><p><strong><span>What you bring to Plantible:</span></strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical or civil engineering, ideally with a focus on structural engineering and agricultural mechanization.</li><li>Experience in designing and mechanizing agricultural equipment is highly desirable.</li><li>Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) for design and modeling.</li><li>Applied knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, and electrical systems.</li><li>Experience with structural calculations, material selection, and understanding of wind load and forces on and in structures.</li><li>Experience with underground work and dirt work.</li><li>Knowledge of electrical systems, including 110V, 220V, and 480V systems, single-phase and three-phase.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>&nbsp;Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.</li></ul><p><strong><span>In prior roles you gained experiences such as:</span></strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with sustainable agricultural practices and technologies.</li><li>Experience with automation in agricultural environments (PLCs &amp; VFDs).</li><li>Relevant certifications in project management and safety standards are advantageous.</li><li>Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (opportunity to obtain this if not obtained yet).</li><li>Hands-on engineering in oil and gas.</li></ul><div><strong><span>Choose Plantible Foods</span></strong></div><div><span>Joining Plantible means contributing to a sustainable future for all. We are a venture backed startup that is both spreading happiness amongst our employees and to current and future generations. We believe diversity creates uniqueness. Our team is composed of highly talented people with different interests and hobbies, which makes for a rich working environment.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>At Plantible we are continually working on our offerings to foster the best team. Check it out!</strong></span></div><ul><li><span>Competitive health and wellness benefits</span></li><li><span>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance</span></li><li><span>Discretionary Unlimited PTO Program</span></li><li><span>Paid Holidays</span></li><li><span>401k Program</span></li><li><span>Career Stipend</span></li><li><span>Career development and growth opportunities</span></li><li><span>Working in a rapidly growing, flexible and entrepreneurial environment</span></li><li><span>Team building and company-wide events</span></li><li><span>Financial support with your relocation, if necessary, ensuring a smooth transition</span></li><li><span>And of course, lots of beautiful land for outdoor activities!</span></li></ul><div><span><em>Plantible Foods is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. Plantible Foods reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.&nbsp;</em></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>If you feel your skill set does not meet all listed qualifications for the role, we still encourage you to apply. As we continue to grow our company, we are seeking a range of candidates and would gladly consider you for other current or upcoming roles that may be a fit!</strong></span></div>

Agricultural Mechanical Engineer - Dallas, TX Hub

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