Bioscience Engineering Leader - Capital Projects

Didion Milling, Inc.; Cambria (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Didion Milling, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking an Engineering Manager for Bioscience Operations to lead the bioscience engineering team and drive major capital projects that improve safety, reliability, efficiency, and capacity.

You will develop technical talent, own project scopes and budgets, and collaborate across Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Safety, and Quality to optimize production systems and plant performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering.
• 7+ years of progressive engineering experience in an industrial or continuous-process manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading and developing engineers or technical professionals.
• 5+ years leading complex capital projects through commissioning and startup.
• Strong knowledge of process design, project budgeting, scheduling, contractor management, and project controls.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, process flow diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Experience in ethanol, renewable fuels, chemical processing, grain processing, food manufacturing, bioscience, or a similar environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop engineers and technical team members.
• Drive capital projects from concept through construction, commissioning, startup, and closeout.
• Own scopes, budgets, schedules, cash flow forecasts, contractor performance, and risk.
• Apply chemical engineering expertise to improve production systems, capacity, and product commercialization.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Safety, Quality, and site leadership to resolve plant challenges.
• Strengthen engineering standards, project controls, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure safety, environmental, PSM, MOC, and CAPA requirements are integrated into decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Process design

Budgeting & scheduling

Contractor management

P&ID interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Didion Milling, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking an Engineering Manager for Bioscience Operations to lead the bioscience engineering team and drive major capital projects that improve safety, reliability, efficiency, and capacity.

You will develop technical talent, own project scopes and budgets, and collaborate across Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Safety, and Quality to optimize production systems and plant performance.