Food Processing Engineer

Overview At-a-Glance: Are you ready to build your career by joining an international food and beverage company? Our client is hiring a Food Processing Engineer. Position is contract, onsite. Position Food Processing Engineer — Contract, Onsite Requirements B.S. degree in Food Engineering, Food Science, Chemical Engineering or related field. Solid knowledge of heat transfer, mass transfer, fluid flow, unit operations. Good knowledge of food science, food chemistry, ingredient functionality, recipe development. 1-2 years of research in food processing and engineering and/or 2+ internship experiences in food processing field. Some knowledge of experimental design and product development. Possess strong work ethic and ability to be a self-starter. Outstanding teamwork and communication skills. Strong organization, documentation, and project management skills. Demonstrated and adapts to change well with the personal leadership to influence and positively motivate self and peer. Available to work during regular working hours. Responsibilities Lead high moisture foods process development projects through research and development on various processing techniques that produce forms like dips, spreads, condiments, sauces, etc. Effectively manage projects and progress against key milestones, complete deliverables. Partner with engineers to define process designs and optimize process settings. Partner with food scientists to optimize formulations and ingredient selections. Drive quality improvements through optimization of processes and thermal process steps. Utilize experimental design and data interpretation tools to make technically sound recommendations. Provide trial and commercialization support to products at manufacturing facilities. Capable of interacting with other employees to independently identify and organize resources for conducting experiments. Capable of applying basic analytical measurements such as moisture, pH, color and viscosity (training will be provided). Influence others through strong communication and interpersonal skills. Get in touch We want to hear from you! If you think you'd be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Komal at View phone number on click.appcast.io to learn more. Job details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Contract Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Food and Beverage Services Get notified about new Processing Engineer jobs in Plano, TX. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hired by Matrix, Inc