Process Engineer Oats

Join Bühler's Special Grains & Pulses BU to advance oat processing technology. As Technologist – Oat Milling, you'll design and validate processes, run trials, scale results to industry, and support customers from concept to commissioning. You will collaborate closely with Sales for project development, Engineering, R&D.

This is where you'll excel

• You develop and standardize oat milling processes based on market and customer needs
• You create and review flow sheets and process specifications; you perform mass/energy balances and scale‑up
• You act as the central technical‑commercial advisor for customers and our global sales/service network
• You prepare customer‑specific concepts and ensure smooth handover with Quotation, Engineering, Technology, and Design
• You provide technological consulting, plant evaluations, and on‑site commissioning and performance tests
• You coach, train, and develop local sales and service teams; you define training needs and deliver content
• You plan, execute, and evaluate pilot trials; you translate data into customer project inputs
• You deliver trainings and workshops and produce clear technical documentation and reports, while collaborating with the Application Center and R&D to identify gaps and drive innovation initiatives

These are the skills you'll need

• Trained Miller (preferably oats) or Food/Process/Mechanical Engineer with milling/food processing experience
• Hands‑on with processing lines and measurements; strong in flow sheet creation, process design, and scale‑up
• Already developed or open to development as technical backup for salesforce in plant and process equipment
• Persuasive communicator; organized, autonomous, and culturally adept
• Fluent in English;
  German as a plus. Willingness to travel

Questions? We are happy to answer them!

Didier Jean-Louis Chételat
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