Food Processing Engineer

Cross Border Talents; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cross Border Talents seeks a Food Processing Engineer to optimise production across Illinois, Massachusetts and Wisconsin facilities. You will design and improve processing systems, boosting efficiency, quality and safety in a multi-site setting.

Requires 5+ years in food processing or manufacturing engineering, a degree in Food or Chemical Engineering, HACCP/FDA knowledge, and willingness to travel across IL, MA and WI.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of food processing or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Bachelor's or higher degree in Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of food safety standards, HACCP and FDA requirements.
• Willingness to travel across IL, MA and WI.
• Based in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve food processing systems.
• Optimize production efficiency, quality and safety.
• Ensure compliance with FDA and food safety regulations.
• Collaborate with production, quality and maintenance teams.
• Lead process improvement projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

Skills

Food processing experience

Engineering experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Food Processing Engineer
Location: IL, MA, WI (multiple locations), USA
Engagement: Full-time
Salary: $110,000 – $130,000
Industry: Manufacturing

About the role

We are looking for a Food Processing Engineer to optimise production processes across our facilities in Illinois, Massachusetts and Wisconsin.

What you'll do

• Design and improve food processing systems
• Optimise production efficiency, quality and safety
• Ensure compliance with FDA and food safety regulations
• Collaborate with production, quality and maintenance teams
• Lead process improvement projects
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues

What we're looking for

Essential

• 5+ years of food processing or manufacturing engineering experience
• Degree in Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related
• Knowledge of food safety standards (HACCP, FDA)
• Willingness to travel across IL, MA and WI
• Based in the USA

Nice to have

• Lean or Six Sigma certification
• Experience with automation in food production

What we offer

• Salary of $110,000 – $130,000
• Multi-site role across three states
• Opportunity to improve food manufacturing processes