Sr Process Engineer
Core
Coordinate and execute product and process development for Salty initiatives (Cape Cod, Kettle potato chips), leading new product commercialization, line extensions, and cost/quality improvements.
Role type
Senior IC process engineer (food manufacturing)
Builds
New chip flavors, platforms, and improved manufacturing processes for consumer-packaged goods
Domain
Food science / Consumer packaged goods
Required skills
Process engineering, product development, plant trials, root cause analysis, technology transfer, statistical test design, project management, packaging knowledge, QA integration, financial acumen
Preferred skills
Snack product commercialization, potato chip unit operations, tortilla/pretzel manufacturing, Master's degree
Technologies
Food processing equipment, manufacturing systems
Responsibilities
Specify and implement processes to enhance quality and reduce costs; Conduct plant trials to develop and validate new products; Troubleshoot production problems and implement solutions; Lead product development of new chip flavors through commercialization; Integrate process expertise into early product development; Commission and validate new processes and equipment; Perform situation assessments and document manufacturing methods; Analyze data to ensure reliable delivery of high-quality product.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC