Sr. Process Engineer - Rochester, NY (Relocation Available) at Krones AG

Tampa, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Aug, 26

Salary

150000.0

Posted On

22 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Process Design, Turnkey Systems, Sanitary Design, CIP/SIP Systems, Aseptic Systems, Project Lifecycle Management, Technical Leadership, Client Interface, Process Calculations, FDA Compliance, cGMP, 3-A Standards, ASME BPE, Mentoring, Risk Assessment, Commissioning

Industry

Description

Sr. Process Engineer - Turnkey Systems Food, Beverage, Dairy & Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Location: [Insert Location] Job Type: Full-Time Applicant Requirements: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. About the Role We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead the design and execution of complex turnkey processing systems, including integrated skid systems and tank solutions, for the sanitary manufacturing industries. This role serves as a technical leader and subject matter expert, driving system performance, mentoring engineers, and interfacing directly with clients. What You’ll Do Technical Leadership * Lead design of complex systems: * Multi-skid processing lines * Advanced CIP/SIP and aseptic systems * Provide technical direction and mentor engineering team Process Design & Execution * Own full project lifecycle from concept through commissioning * Approve PFDs, P&IDs, and engineering deliverables * Perform and validate advanced process calculations * Ensure systems meet performance, cost, and schedule targets Client & Project Interface * Lead customer technical discussions * Support proposals, estimates, and design reviews * Participate in design reviews and risk assessments Compliance & Optimization * Ensure compliance with FDA, cGMP, 3-A, ASME BPE * Drive standardization and cost reduction initiatives What You Bring * Bachelor’s degree in chemical, Mechanical, or Process Engineering * 7+ years of experience * Proven experience delivering turnkey skid/tank systems * Deep knowledge of sanitary design, CIP/SIP systems * Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing capabilities KPIs for Success * Successful delivery of projects (schedule, budget, performance) * System performance and customer satisfaction post-commissioning * Accuracy and quality of engineering deliverables * Reduction in design iterations and project rework * Mentorship and development of junior engineers * Contribution to standardization, cost reduction, and innovation * Win support for proposals and repeat business Travel Expectations * 20–40% travel * Frequent travel for: * Client meetings and design reviews * FAT oversight * Commissioning leadership and startup * Occasional extended site assignments (2–4 weeks during critical phases) Utilization Target * 70% – 80% billable utilization * Lower than mid-level due to: * Leadership responsibilities * Proposal and business development work * Mentoring and internal standards development Compensation * $115,000 – $150,000+ base salary + bonus + benefits

Responsibilities

Lead the design and execution of complex turnkey processing systems, including integrated skid and tank solutions for sanitary manufacturing. Act as a technical leader overseeing the full project lifecycle from concept through commissioning while mentoring junior engineers.