Senior Process Specialist
Core
Develop thermal processes for new food products and improvements to ensure safety and manufacturability.
Role type
Senior IC food process specialist
Builds
Safe, manufacturable food products
Domain
Food manufacturing / Thermal processing
Required skills
thermal process development, heat penetration testing, thermal process calculations, food safety, equipment qualification, data analysis, process deviation investigation, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
microbiology principles, thermally processed packaging systems, thermal processing technologies, auditing thermal processing systems, mentoring
Technologies
specialized thermal processing software, laboratory instruments, pressure vessels
Responsibilities
Develop thermal processes for products and projects; evaluate formulas and ingredients; conduct hands-on heat penetration testing; qualify thermal processing equipment; analyze test data and recommend lethality values; investigate process deviations; support implementation of new thermal processing technologies; collaborate with R&D and manufacturing teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC