Aseptic Process Engineering Lead

Heartland Food Products Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food processing company seeks a Sr. Principal Engineer to oversee processing operations, focusing on Aseptic systems and driving process improvements. The role requires a BS in Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience in Aseptic Processing. The engineer will analyze production processes, design systems, and ensure regulatory compliance while mentoring junior staff. This position offers opportunities for significant impact in process design and optimization within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Aseptic Processing.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of processing equipment and instrumentation.
• Experience in a food-grade environment (FDA, GMP’s, HACCP).

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in processing operations for troubleshooting and design.
• Drive knowledge transfer to junior engineers through root cause analysis.
• Design processing systems and set specifications for new products.
• Analyze production processes to identify inefficiencies and solutions.
• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations and maintain safety.

Skills

Aseptic Processing

Process Optimization

Statistical Analysis

Project Management

Team Leadership

Education

BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical)

Job description

A leading food processing company seeks a Sr. Principal Engineer to oversee processing operations, focusing on Aseptic systems and driving process improvements. The role requires a BS in Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience in Aseptic Processing. The engineer will analyze production processes, design systems, and ensure regulatory compliance while mentoring junior staff. This position offers opportunities for significant impact in process design and optimization within a dynamic team environment.