Aseptic UHT SME | Engineering Lead, Onsite in Indianapolis

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

Job summary

Heartland Food Products Group is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for on-site work at the Indianapolis, IN plant. The SME will specialize in operating and maintaining UHT systems (Stork and APS) within aseptic manufacturing, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, training, and continuous improvement with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment performance and production efficiency onsite.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering required
• Minimum 5 years aseptic manufacturing experience
• 3+ years working with UHT systems (Stork/APS)
• Knowledge of aseptic processing and sterilization (SIP/CIP) and regulatory requirements
• Strong troubleshooting, coaching, and leadership abilities

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized knowledge in operation and troubleshooting of UHT systems (Stork and West Aseptic).
• Guide production and maintenance on equipment operations and sterilization protocols.
• Develop and maintain training programs for operators and engineers on aseptic techniques.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance productivity and quality.
• Support validation and qualification of UHT equipment and systems.

Skills

Aseptic processing knowledge

Troubleshooting

Leadership/Coaching

CAD

Microsoft Office

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

Stork UHT

APS UHT

SIP/CIP equipment

Job description

Heartland Food Products Group is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for on-site work at the Indianapolis, IN plant. The SME will specialize in operating and maintaining UHT systems (Stork and APS) within aseptic manufacturing, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, training, and continuous improvement with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment performance and production efficiency onsite.