{"id":1616220,"url":"https://alion.io/job/corbion-process-engineer","title":"Process Engineer","company":{"id":1864108,"name":"Corbion","domain":"corbion.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/corbion","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":[],"countries":[],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":90000,"max_usd":173000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":2941},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Copilot","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-20T02:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-20","last_verified_at":"2026-10-03T23:51:17Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":13,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":13},"description":"At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.\nThe Corbion facility based in Blair, Nebraska is expanding our engineering team to include a Process Engineer reporting to the Engineering & Technology Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for engineering efforts in both the lactic acid and lactates plants, continuous improvement campaigns, and helping to manage process safety initiatives.\nQualifications :\nBachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering required.\n5+ years of experience in process engineering environment, preferably biorefining, food or chemical manufacturing. \nUnderstanding of common industrial manufacturing equipment and their applications.\nWorking knowledge of food safety standards and good manufacturing practices (GMP) preferred.\nProven experience applying engineering practices toward feasible solutions.\nExperience using root cause analysis and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.\nProven ability to multi-task in a fast paced, team environment or work independently.\nExcellent verbal/written, problem solving and organizational skills.\nProficient in Microsoft Applications, as well as utilization of AI tools (i.e. Copilot). SAP is a plus.\nWorking knowledge of process safety strategies including process hazard analyses (PHAs), mechanical integrity (MI) and management of change (MOC).\nEssential Job Functions:\nSubject matter expert for the lactic acid and derivatives processes.\nLeverage engineering background to provide solutions to unique manufacturing problems or improvement opportunities.\nIdentify areas for process improvement as it relates to production, revenue, reliability, and sustainability.\nAssist the reliability engineer as necessary to align on key equipment maintenance activities and standard operating conditions.\nSupport continuous improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.\nAid in root cause analyses.\nLead process safety measures to ensure adherence to global policies.\nSupport front end loading efforts for new project development.\nExecutes QESH standards per defined roles and responsibilities to ensure personal and product safety and quality.\nAssist in new product development.\nPhysical Demands :\nThe work is performed mainly in the General Office Environment and Plant Operations Areas where PPE is required. Through the course of a typical shift, an individual in this position will perform the following activities:\nLifting materials up to 50 lbs (rarely)\nWalking, standing, taking stairs (frequently)\nBending, stooping, kneeling/squatting (occasionally)\nReach outward, reach overhead % (occasionally)\nSitting (frequently)\nAbility to handle warm temperatures when in processing areas (occasionally)\nAbout Corbion\nCorbion is a sustainable ingredients company dedicated to preserving what matters, including food and food production, health, and the planet. We specialize in lactic acid, lactic acid derivatives, food preservation solutions, functional blends, and algae ingredients, using our deep application and product knowledge to propel nature’s ingenuity through science. With more than a century of experience, we continue working side-by-side with our customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Leveraging our advanced capabilities in fermentation and preservation technology, we help customers differentiate their products in diverse markets ranging from food and animal nutrition to home & personal care, pharmaceuticals, electronics, medical devices, and bioplastics. In 2025, Corbion generated annual sales of € 1,267.4 million with a workforce of 2,408 FTEs. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information: www.corbion.com\nCorbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, handicapping condition, membership in an organization or any other non-merit factors.\nCorbion provides reasonable accommodation to applicants.\nEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled\nCorbion does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. All candidates must be submitted by approved Corbion vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission by our Talent Acquisition team for a specific job opening. 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