
Process & Project Engineer
At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.
We are seeking a Process & Project Engineer to support the Juneau facility’s initiatives in the areas of Engineering and Process Improvement. In this key role, you'll be actively involved in the manufacturing process, ensuring production runs smoothly and identifying areas for process improvements. You'll also use your engineering knowledge and project management skills to coordinate, lead, and manage capital projects for the Juneau facility.
SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.
What you’ll do:
- Use hands on investigation methods and root cause analysis to prevent downtime and troubleshoot issues with operations, maintenance, and engineering team members.
- Use data to recommend, evaluate, and implement new engineering projects, protocols, and parameters to improve production throughput.
- Bid projects and review engineering information to ensure alignment with project objectives cross-functionally. Track and manage project schedules while adhering to budget guidelines.
- Lead and manage all phases of capital projects, including scope work, development, engineering, implementation, and project management.
What you’ll bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Food Processing Engineering, or related discipline.
- Experience with capital projects, project management and process manufacturing is preferred
- Experience in food industry and/or spray drying preferred
- Strong communication skills with peers, management, plant employees, and contractors.
- Ability to manage numerous projects or assignments and prioritize work.
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Hands on, logical, self-starter mindset.
What you’ll get:
- Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week
- An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities
- A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond
- Opportunity to learn about all aspects of plant manufacturing and engineering
About Sensient:
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Global BioNutrients:
Sensient Global BioNutrients provides a broad portfolio of consistent, innovative, and tailored nutrient solutions to meet your diverse application needs and deliver value through improved productivity, processing time and product performance.
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