Senior Global Equipment & Technology Engineer

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Global Equipment & Technology Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Food & Beverages space.

This role will lead equipment qualification, validation, and technical evaluation efforts that support safe, efficient, and scalable food processing operations. You will partner closely with operations, OEMs, and international teams to assess new technologies and translate proven solutions across regions. The position also plays a key part in capital projects, equipment design reviews, and the implementation of machinery and automation improvements that enhance performance and compliance.

Location:

Remote

Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000 annually

• Lead equipment specification, qualification, and validation activities to ensure compliance with operational requirements.
• Conduct technical due diligence and assess emerging technologies for next-generation processing and automation.
• Collaborate with U.S. and China operations to transfer and implement proven technologies and best practices.
• Evaluate mechanical designs and machine layouts for performance and safety.
• Qualify and optimize processing and packaging systems, including robotics and material handling.
• Ensure compliance with USDA requirements and food safety standards in equipment design.
• Serve as a technical lead for capital projects from concept to implementation.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in food processing or manufacturing engineering.
• Experience qualifying and validating manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of sanitary design and USDA regulations for food processing systems.
• Direct experience working with OEMs and international engineering teams.
• Experience evaluating and implementing technology across multiple regions preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
• Willingness to travel domestically over 50% and internationally as needed.

• Comprehensive total rewards package including health and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative work environment with global teams.
• Support for work-life balance and flexible scheduling.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.