Hiring: Senior Dairy Processing Engineer Company: fairlife Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:13:43 Target Skills & Keywords : R About the job Experience: •5-10 years of progressive experience in fluid dairy processing spanning pilot through commercial manufacturing. •10 years of progressive experience in fluid dairy processing spanning pilot through commercial manufacturing. Required Skills: •Manufacturing technical leadership, Operational Support and Troubleshooting •Serve as a go-to technical expert for fluid milk separation, standardization, homogenization, pasteurization systems (HTST/HHST/UHT), and packaging performance. •Diagnose and resolve process and product issues. •Partner with Operations/Manufacturing/Quality to drive safe, compliant, and reliable production and troubleshoot process deviations, and identify root causes for quality issues. •Process design, scale-up, and optimization •Define critical process parameters, key performance indicators, and control plans. •Design, coordinate, and execute pilot and commercial-scale plant trials. •Own process capability improvements and provide technical input to capital projects and equipment selection. Compensation: •$135,000 - $165,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!