Process Engineer (f/m/d)

Planet A Foods GmbH; Martinsried; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading food technology company in Germany is seeking a Process Engineer to work hands-on in their lab, evaluate new product ideas, and develop scalable processes. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in food processing or product development, a proactive mindset, and a strong technical background. The package includes flexible working hours, generous vacation time, and daily healthy meals.

Leistungen

Healthy, delicious meals

Generous vacation time

Work-life flexibility

Lifestyle vouchers

Attractive discounts

Team-building events

Daily chocolate

Qualifikationen

• Hands-on experience with lab and processing equipment.
• Experience in food processing or product development is preferred.
• Focused on continuous improvement and root cause analysis.

Aufgaben

• Design and conduct experiments to improve processes.
• Evaluate new technologies and optimize production lines.
• Support product ideas with feasibility studies.

Kenntnisse

Hands-on technical affinity

3 years of experience in lab or pilot-scale

Curiosity and precise approach

Systematic problem-solving mindset

Proactive attitude

Ausbildung

Vocational training or degree in food technology

Jobbeschreibung

Do you want to make a delicious difference?

As a Process Engineer you work hands-on in the lab to evaluate the technical feasibility of innovative product ideas in the food tech sector, develop early-stage process concepts and generate lab-scale data to lay the foundation for scalable, industry-ready technologies.

A Taste of What to Expect

• You will design and conduct experiments to identify key process parameters and uncover improvement opportunities
• Explore and evaluate new technologies, machinery, and methods to optimize our production line
• Support early-stage product ideas with technical assessments and feasibility studies
• Develop initial process concepts, including material and parameter studies, to set the stage for scale-up
• Collaborate closely with our flavour and product development teams to ensure smooth transitions from lab to large-scale production
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production, quality, and cost to enhance overall performance

The Perfect Recipe of Skills & Experience

• A hands-on, self-driven mindset with a strong technical affinity for lab and processing equipment
• At least 3 years of working experience in a lab or pilot-scale environment, ideally in food processing or product development
• Completed vocational training or a degree in food technology, process engineering, chemistry, biotechnology, or a related scientific or engineering discipline
• A precise, organized, and curious approach, paired with a sharp eye for detail and continuous improvement
• A systematic problem-solving mindset, with experience in root cause analysis and issue resolution
• With a proactive attitude, you thrive working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

A Sweet Package

• Healthy, Delicious Meals: Fresh, subsidised daily lunches, along with unlimited snacks and drinks to keep you energised
• Generous Vacation Time: 30 days of paid holiday each year to recharge and pursue your personal passions
• Work-Life Flexibility: Flexible working hours, and a flat-hierarchy environment where collaboration and open communication thrive
• Lifestyle Vouchers: Wide range of voucher and subscription possibilities
• Attractive Discounts:a variety of offers from strong brands from all relevant areas of life – for example electronics, travel, fashion, home, and much more
• Team-Building Events: Strengthen connections and foster a positive team dynamic
• Sensory Experiences: Evaluate and contribute to the flavour, colour, and aroma of both current and future recipes
• Chocolate, Every. Single. Day: Because who wouldn\u2019t want to indulge in delicious chocolate every single day?