Senior Process Development Engineer - DSJ Global : Job Details

About Us: We are at the forefront of the food and beverage industry, committed to innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality products to our consumers. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture and our dedication to continuous improvement.Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior Process Development Engineer I to lead and drive the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for our diverse range of food and beverage products. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in process engineering, a strong understanding of food science, and a passion for innovation in product development.Key Responsibilities:* Process Development: Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies to improve product quality, efficiency, and sustainability.* Optimization: Analyze existing processes, identify areas for improvement, and lead projects aimed at enhancing productivity and reducing waste.* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, quality assurance, and production teams to ensure seamless transition from product development to manufacturing.* Testing and Validation: Plan and execute experiments to validate process parameters, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.* Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.* Documentation and Compliance: Maintain comprehensive documentation of processes, protocols, and results; ensure adherence to regulatory and industry standards.* Project Management: Lead cross-functional projects, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication effectively.Qualifications:* PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.* 5+ years of food industry experience* Strong understanding of food processing techniques, equipment, and industry regulations.* Proven track record of successfully leading projects from concept to implementation.* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.* Strong analytical skills, with experience in data analysis and statistical process control.* Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with diverse teams and stakeholders.