CareerPlan

Senior Process Engineer

Indianapolis, Indiana, USFull-time$82k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead process development and commercialization for priority food brands, translating scientific insights into optimized system designs and performance specifications.

Role type

Senior Process Engineer (Food Manufacturing)

Builds

Pilot, trial, and commercial-scale food production processes

Domain

Food industry / Chemical Engineering

Required skills

Process scale-up principles, Design of Experiments (DoE), cost estimation, project management, data analysis, technical documentation, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Unit operations knowledge, manufacturing environment experience, Minitab proficiency, process database management

Technologies

Minitab, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint), process database management systems

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional process development initiatives; develop cost estimates and capital requests for scale-up activities; design and execute experiments using DoE methodologies; analyze process data to guide decision-making; create technical playbooks and knowledge resources; evaluate project profitability drivers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with potential people leadership