Food Processing Engineering Lead

1 day ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Epstein Full time
Job Overview

Epstein is seeking a skilled Industrial Process Design Engineer to join our team as a Food Processing Engineering Lead. This is a challenging opportunity to work on diverse projects, delivering creative and effective process designs for clients in the industrial food processing and consumer packaged goods sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading or assisting in Master Planning and design activities for food processing and industrial process lines.
  • Developing process flow diagrams, equipment lists, and utility estimates to guide project execution.
  • Preparing comprehensive equipment bid packages, including drawings, specifications, and performance criteria.
  • Collaborating with equipment vendors to gather essential utility and process information required by other disciplines.
  • Coordinating process utility design with equipment specifications and other building design disciplines.
  • Managing the shop drawing process for process-related equipment and overseeing equipment procurement and installation.
  • Supporting construction administration activities, including equipment start-up and commissioning.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary range for this role is $90,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • 5-10 years of experience in consumer products, food, or finished goods manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in analyzing interrelationships between different design elements.
  • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of relevant analysis methods.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset.
About Us

At Epstein, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.



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