Senior Global Equipment & Technology Engineer
Core
Lead the evaluation, design review, qualification, and deployment of processing, packaging, automation, robotics, and end-of-line equipment across pork processing operations, serving as a mechanical engineering subject matter expert.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineering subject matter expert
Builds
Processing, packaging, automation, robotics, and end-of-line systems for pork processing operations
Domain
Food processing / Mechanical engineering
Required skills
Mechanical engineering, equipment qualification and validation, sanitary design, USDA regulatory compliance, OEM partnerships, capital project leadership, global technology transfer, food safety systems, washdown-duty equipment, lifecycle cost analysis
Preferred skills
International technology adaptation, cross-regional collaboration, Mandarin language skills
Technologies
Robotics, automation, packaging systems, conveyance, material handling, thermoforming, vacuum packaging, palletizing
Responsibilities
Lead equipment specification, qualification, and validation activities; Conduct technical due diligence and global technology scouting; Partner with global teams to transfer and implement proven technologies; Evaluate mechanical designs for performance, reliability, and safety; Qualify and optimize processing and packaging equipment; Ensure compliance with USDA and food safety regulations; Collaborate with OEMs to develop equipment solutions; Support capital projects from concept to commissioning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC