Pilot Plant Engineer, Food Manufacturing (1-Year Contract) - WEST

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking a Process Engineer to operate pilot plant processing, filling and packing activities for product trials and commercial runs.

The role emphasizes GMP and food safety, coordinating maintenance with Engineering, supporting installation, qualification, and production commissioning, and driving process improvements to minimise disruptions.

Qualifications

• Min. Degree in Chemical, Food, Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline.
• Min. 3-5 years of process engineering or manufacturing experience, preferably in F&B.
• Knowledge of process optimisation, lean methodologies, HACCP and ISO 22000.
• Good problem-solving, communication and project coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate pilot plant processing, filling and packing activities for product trials and commercial runs.
• Ensure manpower, equipment and materials are ready while maintaining GMP and food safety compliance.
• Support equipment installation, qualification and production commissioning.
• Coordinate maintenance, inspections and calibration with the Engineering team.
• Maintain SOPs, operational records, packaging inventory and workplace safety.
• Support process improvements and planning to minimise disruptions.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/ Food/ Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Salary: Up to $4,200 per month + AWS + Variable Bonus

Working hours: Monday to Friday, office hours

Job Responsibilities

• Operate pilot plant processing, filling and packing activities for product trials and commercial runs.
• Ensure manpower, equipment and materials are ready while maintaining GMP and food safety compliance.
• Support equipment installation, qualification and production commissioning.
• Coordinate maintenance, inspections and calibration with the Engineering team.
• Maintain SOPs, operational records, packaging inventory and workplace safety.
• Support process improvements and planning to minimise disruptions.

Requirements

• Min. Degree in Chemical, Food, Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline.
• Min. 3-5 years of process engineering or manufacturing experience, preferably in F&B.
• Knowledge of process optimisation, lean methodologies, HACCP and ISO 22000.
• Good problem-solving, communication and project coordination skills.