Food Process Engineer

Insight Global

$70K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Food Processing Engineering, or related.
  • 3+ years' experience in product or process development in engineering or a related role.
  • Experience in the Food and Beverage industry.
  • Proficient in process and product validation techniques.
  • Experience with mechanical testing, analysis, and equipment commissioning.
  • Proficient in Excel for statistical analysis.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Validate and test equipment for performance and safety compliance.
  • Develop and execute validation protocols for processes and products.
  • Analyze data to ensure consistency and regulatory compliance.
  • Support process scaling from pilot stages to full production.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams for successful product launches.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues with vendors and internal teams.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on the 31st day.
  • HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options available.
  • 401k retirement account with employer matching.
  • Paid sick leave and other paid time off as required by law.
Full Job Description
Validate and test equipment to ensure performance, safety, and compliance with operational standards.
Develop and execute process and product validation protocols, analyzing data to confirm consistency, scalability, and regulatory compliance.
Support commercialization efforts by scaling processes from pilot to full production and coordinating cross-functional teams for successful product launches.
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, collaborating with vendors and internal teams to implement improvements and ensure smooth operations.
Ensure adherence to food safety and quality standards.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Food Processing Engineering, or related.
3+ years' experience in a product developer, process developer, engineering, or related role.
Experience working in the Food and Beverage industry.
Proficient with process/product validation and material interaction analysis.
Experience wiwth mechanical testing, analysis, and commissioning.
Comfortable using Excel for statistical analysis.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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