Process Engineer – Dairy & Food Plant Systems

GEA Group; Colombia; Remote; COP 116,819,000 - 194,698,000; Full time

Job summary

GEA Group in Colombia is seeking a seasoned engineer to lead pre-engineering activities for dairy and food process projects. You will perform process dimensioning, mass and energy balances, P&ID development, and equipment sizing for sanitary and non-sanitary installations, coordinating with sales, procurement, and external offices.

You'll prepare technical documentation, review specifications, participate in design reviews, support commissioning, and deliver on-site training to clients, ensuring

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering (Chemical and Food preferred; Industrial/Mechanical acceptable).
• Master’s degree and/or related trainings are valuable.
• 5+ years of experience in dairy and food project engineering.

Responsibilities

• Know manufacturing processes in the LFF industry and pre-engineering tasks (process dimensioning, production time schedules, CIP specs).
• Prepare flowcharts, P&ID´s for basic and detailed engineering using 2D design tools.
• Perform mass and energy balances for the process sold; dimensioning of equipment for sanitary and non-sanitary installations.
• Prepare equipment and components lists with technical specifications for electrical, automation and mechanical design.
• Coordinate with sales, procurement, external GEA offices and technological centers of competence for manufacturing and installation plans.
• Lead technical design reviews and conduct discussions with customers to ensure requirements are met.

Skills

Engineering calculation tools

Process design knowledge

Education

Degree in engineering: Chemical and Food

Industrial and Mechanical engineering

Master’s degree or related trainings

Tools

NA

Job description

GEA Group in Colombia is seeking a seasoned engineer to lead pre-engineering activities for dairy and food process projects. You will perform process dimensioning, mass and energy balances, P&ID development, and equipment sizing for sanitary and non-sanitary installations, coordinating with sales, procurement, and external offices.

You'll prepare technical documentation, review specifications, participate in design reviews, support commissioning, and deliver on-site training to clients, ensuring