Dairy Process Engineering Lead — Turnkey Projects

HPS Tech; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Job summary

HPS Tech is seeking a senior project engineer to oversee end-to-end capital value projects in dairy and hygienic processing from pre-sales through commissioning and handover. You’ll lead design, procurement, construction, commissioning, handover, and manage the on-site customer relationship in California.

You'll direct and mentor graduate engineers, apply strong technical judgement, and build client networks to win future projects.

Qualifications

• Hands-on process engineering experience in dairy or comparable hygienic environments.
• Experience leading capital or installation projects from concept through handover.
• Relevant engineering degree in process/biochemical/mechanical/chemical/food or electrical disciplines.
• Working knowledge of hygienic standards and CIP design is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead design through commissioning and handover, including procurement and construction.
• Maintain the customer relationship as the on-site face of HPS Tech.
• Direct and mentor graduate engineers on project delivery.
• Apply technical judgement to solve field challenges and ensure project success.
• Develop and grow the pipeline by building strong client networks.

Skills

Process engineering

Project leadership

Customer relationship management

Field problem solving

Education

Engineering degree in process/biochemical/mechanical/chemical/food or electrical

Job description

HPS Tech is seeking a senior project engineer to oversee end-to-end capital value projects in dairy and hygienic processing from pre-sales through commissioning and handover. You’ll lead design, procurement, construction, commissioning, handover, and manage the on-site customer relationship in California.

You'll direct and mentor graduate engineers, apply strong technical judgement, and build client networks to win future projects.