Process Engineer

Ingredion Incorporated • Indianapolis, IN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Ingredion is hiring a Process Engineer to provide technical support and leadership to the assigned department in meeting safety, quality, production and cost goals. Identify, develop and implement process improvements. Accountable for timely delivery of process engineering deliverables in a multi-functional environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Chemical, Industrial, or Food Engineering (or equivalent experience/education considered).
• Experience in Process/Production Engineering with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Self-starter who can navigate ambiguity, stay organized, and deliver results with urgency and ownership.
• Strong project management capability, including multitasking and effective time management.
• Team-oriented leader with high integrity who can collaborate across all levels, support technical development of the hourly workforce, and use PC tools and statistical data analysis (or be working toward proficiency).

Nice To Haves

• Strong desire for continued personal development through training and mentoring.
• Ability to train and coach others to improve performance.
• Capacity to solve problems through creative, innovative solutions and challenge traditional methods of accomplishing tasks.
• Ability to build consensus and foster positive relationships.
• Ability to apply Ingredion’s Safety, Environmental and GMP standards.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing lean principles, analyze process conditions and operational activities to propose corrective actions as needed to ensure the process operates in a cost effective and efficient manner.
• Assist Operations and Maintenance with troubleshooting of processing equipment and increase process reliability using root cause analysis.
• Aid in day to day activities of the operation to produce products of sufficient quality and quantity to meet the projected demands of customers.
• Incorporate Safety, Health and Environmental compliance requirements into process improvements.
• Manage assignments in accordance with Ingredion Engineering Standards.
• Develop, evaluate and seek approval for process modifications and optimization programs to improve the efficiency and capability of plant processes.
• Implement improvement initiatives in conjunction with Operations and Maintenance.
• Lead or participate in strategic process initiatives and studies.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of operations personnel in operational techniques and standard operating procedures.
• Participate on continuous improvement teams made up of peers throughout the Ingredion network.
• Assist in mentoring of less experienced engineers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based pay
• Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
• A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
• Exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel
• medical, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with an competitive company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level