Associate Process Engineer

Company: Conagra Brands
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Position Summary:Reporting to Research and Development Frozen Foods Manager, you will research, conduct experiments, gather data, develops preliminary findings and prepare written reports to develop new products beginning at conception through successful commercialization. Drive project timelines, create technical proposals and reports, and make recommendations.Position Responsibilities:

• Partnering with the Frozen Team, you will help develop new products from concept through commercialization
• Design and conduct plant trials, new product startups while managing multiple projects
• Create product development schedules that are required to meet project timelines
• Maintain accurate and complete records
• Work with pilot plant equipment
• Use online specification system
• Design and execute experiments and prepare results for review through product cuttings
• You and the team will develop new products prototypes
• We are required to maintains a clean, organized and safe work areaPosition Requirements:
  • Bachelors Science in Chemical, Food, or Biological Engineering
  • Minimum 1-year related experience or internship history required
  • Requires knowledge in food product design, formulation, ingredient functionality and interaction, process design, product scale-up, plant testing and commercialization
  • Good understanding of food industry standards of quality and foods safety, and FDA regulations.
  • Work will with cross-functional teams by demonstrating partnership.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Must be able to travel independently and as a responsible company representative.Our Modern WorkplaceConagras culture of collaboration enhances our ability to meet critical business goals, deliver value to customers and consumers and provide you with the flexibility you need to achieve a better work-life balance. We carefully consider each role and how often each team member needs to collaborate in-person. This position requires you work from our Omaha office 4 days a week.At this time, we require applicants for this role to be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship either now or in the future#LI-CL1Our Benefits:We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
    • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
    • Wealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
    • Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
    • Balance: paid-time off, paternal leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)Our Company:Conagra Brands is one ofNorth America'sleading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team thats passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye,Marie Callender's, Banquet, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, Reddi-wip, and Vlasic, and emerging brands, including Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke's, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera.We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visitwww.conagrabrands.com.Conagra Brandsis an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.

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