Senior Process Engineer

• Conceptualize, design, prototype, and pilot new manufacturing solutions for the Frozen Food Division
• Develop, validate, and optimize mixing, cooking, assembly, mechanical, and freezing processes
• Define standards, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives for R&D Engineering
• Codify proven solutions into Frozen Food standards for deployment and replication across factories
• Scale processes from proof of concept and pilot runs to full factory implementation
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis to resolve processing issues and eliminate variability
• Develop automated manufacturing solutions to improve labor efficiency, process consistency, product quality, and scalability
• Integrate processing systems with plant PLC/SCADA and DMO platforms
• Support process simulations and digital twins to optimize throughput and operational efficiency
• Execute plant trials, commissioning activities, and capability studies
• Collaborate with OEMs, R&D, Corporate Engineering, Frozen Operations, TAG, Quality, and Manufacturing Excellence
• Conduct pilot plant trials to ensure product quality and alignment with product requirements
• Ensure compliance with food safety, industrial safety, and cybersecurity requirements
• Coach and mentor Factory Engineers and Project Teams

• Bachelor’s degree required in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in process engineering within frozen foods or process-related industries
• Experience scaling processes from pilot to commercial manufacturing
• Strong understanding of cooking, blending, freezing technologies, filling, and relevant unit operations
• Experience with simulation tools (Flex Sim or equivalent) preferred
• Experience with Auto Desk 3D design preferred
• Ability to travel up to 30%
• This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship

Demonstrates expertise in process engineering for the frozen food industry, focusing on the development and optimization of manufacturing solutions, compliance with safety standards, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Process Engineering
• Frozen Food Manufacturing
• Cooking Technologies
• Simulation Tools
• Auto Desk 3D Design

• Process Optimization
• Root Cause Analysis
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Mixing Processes
• Freezing Processes
• Assembly Processes
• Continuous Improvement
• Pilot Plant Trials

• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Collaboration

• Food Safety
• Industrial Safety
• Cybersecurity
• Manufacturing Excellence

• PLC
• SCADA
• DMO Platforms
• Flex Sim