Processing Equipment Engineer
Core
Optimization, maintenance, and continuous improvement of dairy processing equipment within a milk production facility to ensure safe, efficient, and regulatory-compliant operations.
Role type
Processing Equipment Engineer
Builds
Dairy processing systems including pasteurizers, homogenizers, separators, and CIP systems
Domain
Food & Beverage / Dairy Manufacturing
Required skills
Mechanical engineering maintenance, milk processing equipment operation, sanitary systems knowledge, pasteurization systems (HTST/UHT), homogenization, separation, fluid handling systems, PLCs, SCADA, industrial automation, sanitary piping design, hygienic standards, root cause analysis, corrective action planning
Preferred skills
Dairy/food processing industry experience, 2980 welding ticket
Technologies
PLCs, SCADA, industrial automation
Responsibilities
Improve dairy processing systems, optimize plant throughput and energy efficiency, troubleshoot mechanical and control system issues, ensure compliance with food safety standards (HACCP, GMP)
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC