Senior Process Engineer
Core
Develop and scale modified starch products from concept to mass production, optimizing processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Role type
Senior Process Engineer (Modified Starch)
Builds
Modified starch ingredients for food and pharmaceutical applications
Domain
Food Science / Chemical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work
Required skills
Process design (pilot to mass production), DOE tools, chemical process calculation software, yield optimization, energy/chemical cost reduction, regulatory knowledge (food/pharma), SOP development
Preferred skills
New raw material/auxiliary technology development, project commissioning, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
DOE tools, chemical calculation software
Responsibilities
Define product requirements and develop formulations for new modified starch products; Design and validate process technologies for pilot, intermediate, and mass production scales; Analyze production data to solve technical issues and optimize efficiency/costs; Develop and test new raw materials, auxiliaries, and technologies on production lines; Design process routes and perform material/heat balance calculations for new/expansion projects; Provide technical solutions to customers and resolve major quality issues; Draft and update factory SOPs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC