Sr. Process Engineer

ingredion; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 88,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Ingredion Inc. in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Sr. Process Engineer to drive safety, quality, production and cost improvements through lean methods and process optimization.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry or Engineering with 3+ years of related experience, SAP PM expertise, ISO standards familiarity, and strong troubleshooting and mentoring skills. You will lead improvement programs and coach operations staff across the plant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry or Engineering plus three years of related experience.
• SAP PM module knowledge and ISO standards familiarity.
• Experience with maintenance, reliability processes and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to achieve safety, quality, production and cost goals.
• Analyze process conditions and recommend corrective actions to improve efficiency and cost.
• Troubleshoot processing equipment and support reliability improvements.
• Train and mentor operations personnel in process techniques and SOPs.

Skills

SAP PM

ISO Standards

Maintenance & Reliability

Manufacturing knowledge

Utilities knowledge

Tribology

Maintenance Budget Control

FMEA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry or Engineering

Job description

Ingredion Inc. seeks Sr. Process Engineer in Indianapolis, IN

Job Duties

Provide technical support and leadership to the department to help achieve safety, quality, production, and cost goals. The role involves analyzing process conditions and operational activities using lean principles and recommending corrective actions to improve efficiency and cost effectiveness. Troubleshoot processing equipment and support Operations and Maintenance in improving process reliability through root cause analysis. Supports daily operational activities to ensure production of products that meet required quality and quantity standards. Incorporate Safety, Health, and Environmental compliance requirements into all process improvements and perform assignments in accordance with established engineering standards. Developing, evaluating, and seeking approval for process modifications and optimization programs to enhance plant capability and efficiency; implementing improvement initiatives in collaboration with Operations and Maintenance; and leading or participating in strategic process studies and improvement efforts. Train and mentor operations personnel in process techniques and standard operating procedures, participate in continuous improvement teams across the company network, and provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Biochemistry, Engineering (any field), or a closely related field plus three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.

Special Skill Requirements

(1) SAP PM Module Knowledge; (2) ISO 22300, ISO 14001, ISO 22001, and ISO 9001; (3) Implement Maintenance and Reliability processes; (4) Manufacturing knowledge; (5) Utilities knowledge; (6) Tribology and Lubrication; (7) Maintenance Budget Control; and (8) Failure Mode and Effect Analysis.

Salary

Salary: $87,818.00-153,200.00 per annum. 40 hours per week; M-F, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability-mental or physical-marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law ("protected classifications"). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.

Ingredion uses AI-enabled tools to support parts of the recruitment process, including resume screening and interview scheduling. These tools help match candidate skills to job requirements and streamline communication. All AI-assisted decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws. By applying, you acknowledge that AI may be used to support your application journey.

Relocation

Relocation Available: No

Pay Range

This pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).

Incentive Compensation

As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus.

Benefits

Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match.