Flavor Encapsulation Process Engineer — R&D

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

Job summary

IFF, based in Union Beach, New Jersey, seeks an Associate Process Engineer, Flavor Encapsulation, to design and optimize encapsulation and delivery technologies across lab, pilot plant and manufacturing environments. You will support scale-up and transfer from development to commercialization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.

The role emphasizes analytical data interpretation, process optimization, and safe operation in laboratory and production settings, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Up to three years of experience in process development, manufacturing, pilot plant operations or research and development.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collect, analyze and interpret technical and process data.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present findings to stakeholders.

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.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering

Or related engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Technical documentation systems

Job description

IFF, based in Union Beach, New Jersey, seeks an Associate Process Engineer, Flavor Encapsulation, to design and optimize encapsulation and delivery technologies across lab, pilot plant and manufacturing environments. You will support scale-up and transfer from development to commercialization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.

The role emphasizes analytical data interpretation, process optimization, and safe operation in laboratory and production settings, with a