# Process Development Specialist - Decatur, IL

Research & Development Process Development Specialist- Decatur, ILThis is a salary non-exempt level position Position Summary: The Process Development Specialist will be part of a team which is responsible for supporting day to day pilot scale operations for the Research Process Development Group. The team will work with novel and legacy technologies to drive innovation across ADM’s business units. The specialist will work directly with research engineers and scientists to setup, commission, and operate pilot scale equipment across multiple ADM locations with a primarily focus at our Development Products facility in Decatur, IL. The candidate will interpret and modify Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, develop and modify Standard Operating Procedures for new and existing processes, and troubleshoot equipment during operations. Experiments and production campaigns will require periods of shift work including 24/5 (8hr) and 24/7 (12hr) coverage for up to three months at a time. Both night and day shift coverage will be necessary to achieve the goals of the group. The successful candidate must be self-driven, willing to expand their knowledge, and capable of teaching others. They wi

- **Id**: 4235221
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/adm-process-development-specialist-decatur-il>
- **Role**: Biotech
- **Role family**: Biotech
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T18:16:26Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 7
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3691
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Animal Nutrition, Bioenergy, Food Ingredients

## Company

- **Id**: 6178
- **Name**: ADM
- **Domain**: adm.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/adm>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: BrassRing

## Technologies

- **Chromatography** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 7

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T11:45:07Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 7
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T21:36:05Z

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