Senior Process Engineer - Rome, NY

Chobani; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Chobani is seeking a skilled process engineer to join their team in New York. This role will involve designing dairy processing operations, collaborating across departments, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering with 7-10 years of experience, including expertise in hygienic design and problem-solving skills. Join us in making nutritious food more accessible while contributing to a healthy planet.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401K match

Paid parental leave

120 hours of PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health services

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in process engineering required.
• Experience with cultured dairy products and aseptic processing is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and technical proficiency needed.

Responsibilities

• Design dairy processing operations ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with various departments for seamless integration.
• Manage documentation and communicate with stakeholders effectively.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

CAD tools

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Process Design and Development: Part of the team of process engineers designing the dairy processing operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including Capital project managers, Operations, Quality, etc to ensure seamless integration of process engineering solutions.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with process engineering projects, ensuring safety and reliability.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of process designs, specifications, and project progress.
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Travel: Occasional travel to equipment vendors and other Chobani sites
  

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in process engineering. Experience in hygienic process design, specific experience with cultured dairy products and aseptic processing is a plus. Understanding of PLC and logic controls for manufacturing equipment is preferred
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in process simulation software, CAD tools, and other relevant engineering applications.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to technical challenges.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Leadership: Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including team management, mentorship, and conflict resolution.
• Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
• Adaptability: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously.

About Us

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers – Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at 32 cafes, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail.

Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything it does. The company’s philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond: working to eradicate child hunger, supporting immigrants, refugees and underrepresented people, honoring veterans, and protecting the planet. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.

Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K match, short- and long-term disability coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. We are also proud to offer specialized benefits like health care navigation, mental health services, fertility assistance, and paid parental leave as well as 120 hours of PTO and 11 Holidays each year.