The Senior Process Engineer will use their multidisciplinary engineering knowledge to manage all aspects of assigned commercialization and capital projects
Support, troubleshoot, and improve existing food processing cells, production lines, and infrastructure
Manage internal resources, 3rd party contractors, and vendors throughout the project and asset lifecycles
Work effectively with R&D, engineering, maintenance, contractors, and other support teams to design, develop, procure, and implement new technology and/or retrofit existing food processing and production lines
Create and maintain detailed engineering diagrams, engineering cost analysis, planning project schedules, bid proposals, manage capital budget, contractor activity and safety
Review and analyze packaging, processing lines, and utilities within the facility
Actively and continuously work with leadership and plant management to identify, evaluate, and assess opportunities for improving production efficiency, reliability, sustainability, and quality from an engineering perspective
Lead major investigations into equipment and/or process failures or inefficiencies
Provide technical expertise during audits
Mentor more junior team members, both within engineering and cross-functionally.

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
A minimum of seven (7) years’ engineering experience, designing and executing on manufacturing equipment/capital projects
A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in Food, and/or Beverage, Personal Care or other Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) manufacturing equipment, Pharmaceutical, resulting in a very strong and broad depth of knowledge in process, mechanical, facilities (boilers, chillers, utilities) and packaging equipment to include liquefiers, heat exchangers, kettles, CIP systems, mixers and blenders, and conveyor systems
Drafting AutoCAD experience is desirable.

Senior Process Engineer – Food & Beverage Manufacturing

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