Research Engineer

Process Technology Engineer – Primient Location: North America – Primient Operations Travel: generally Key Responsibilities Provide process engineering support for manufacturing operations. Lead process improvement projects, including setup, design and execution of experiments at bench and pilot scale. Evaluate and interpret experimental results. Provide economic analysis/assessment of current and future candidate process concepts and technologies. Communicate frequently with key stakeholders to meet project goals and deadlines. Train technicians and other members of project teams on equipment use, data collection, and data analysis. Collaborate with internal partners to ensure effective technical transfer from the pilot plant to production environments, including documentation of new/updated key process indicators (KPIs). Analyze opportunities as well as guide and plan actions around process improvement ideas. Foster collaborative and organizational learning. Monthly project reviews, management and growth of project pipeline, including the ability to move projects through the development stages and ultimately to completion. About the Role As a member of the Global Operation Support Team, the Process Improvement Engineer will be responsible for providing technical support across the Global Operations division and leading a portfolio of projects to support the Company and Department goals, focusing on cost reduction and operational improvement. Qualifications B.S. in Chemical Engineering or related engineering field. 2–5 years of industrial experience, preferably within the food or other GMP environment. Practical hands‑on expertise with equipment. Experience in process development, experimental design, statistical analysis, process optimization, and scale‑up. Stem‑to‑stern project experience (process development, process scale‑up, P&ID development, punch lists, commissioning, start‑up, operations, etc.). Working knowledge of various manufacturing processes and unit operations including centrifugation, evaporation, filtration, ion exchange, chromatography/SSMB and enzyme reactors. Primient is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce. #J-18808-Ljbffr 1101 Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC