Food Science Research Engineer

System One

Hershey, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Food Science, Identify Issues, Manufacturing, Operations Research, Outsourcing, Pilot Plant, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Support, Research Skills, Scientific Research, Service Delivery, Statistics, Testing, United States Department of Energy (DOE)
LOCATION
Hershey, PA
POSTED
1 day ago

Job Title: Food Science Research Engineer
Location: Hershey, PA
Type: Contract
Work Model: Onsite –

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize chemical, biological, or mechanical processes related to food engineering
  • Conduct research and experiments to improve food processing techniques and efficiency
  • Analyze data from pilot plants and manufacturing environments to inform process improvements
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues during testing and production
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and innovation
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Food Engineering, Biological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical field
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience; internships, co-ops, research projects, or food-processing experience considered
  • Experience working in food processing, salty snacks, confectionery, pilot plants, or manufacturing environments preferred
  • Familiarity with data analysis, DOE/statistics, and hands-on equipment troubleshooting is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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About the Company

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System One

Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives. 

Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://systemone.com