Flavor Encapsulation Process Engineer – R&D

IFF; Beach (ND); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IFF is seeking an Associate Process Engineer, Flavor Encapsulation, to design and optimize encapsulation and flavor delivery processes from lab scale to pilot plant and manufacturing. You will work with scientists, engineers and manufacturing teams to drive process improvements and successful technology transfer to commercialization.

The role is based in Union Beach, New Jersey (onsite). A background in chemical/mechanical/food/process engineering and up to three years of relevant experience is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, food engineering, process engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Up to three years of experience in process development, manufacturing, pilot plant operations or research and development.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute and document laboratory, pilot-scale and manufacturing process trials.
• Analyze experimental results and process data to support technical decisions and advance projects.
• Develop and optimize encapsulation, flavor delivery, drying and related processing technologies.
• Prepare technical reports, experimental summaries, operating procedures and project documentation.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, manufacturing teams and external partners to achieve project objectives.
• Support technology scale-up and transfer from development through commercialization.
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues using sound engineering and scientific principles.
• Support pilot plant operations, equipment evaluations, commissioning activities and process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate experimental records in electronic laboratory notebook systems, participate in safety reviews and present technical findings to internal stakeholders.

Education

Chemical/Mechanical/Food/Process Engineering degree

Job description

IFF is seeking an Associate Process Engineer, Flavor Encapsulation, to design and optimize encapsulation and flavor delivery processes from lab scale to pilot plant and manufacturing. You will work with scientists, engineers and manufacturing teams to drive process improvements and successful technology transfer to commercialization.

The role is based in Union Beach, New Jersey (onsite). A background in chemical/mechanical/food/process engineering and up to three years of relevant experience is