Senior Process Engineer Full Time

SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Process Engineers who will be part of the process engineering team responsible for the design of the dairy processing portion of our new greenfield facility in Rome, NY. These roles require a deep understanding of dairy processing unit operations, equipment, dairy manufacturing technologies, etc. Experience in both design as well as start-up and operational support is preferred. These roles will work in partnership with the Capital project manager responsible for the construction of the dairy processing portion of the new facility. Principal Process Engineer is a comparable grade level to Director of Process Engineering, however is an individual contributor role and does not have any direct reports. 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 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 simultaneouslyAbout UsChobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible