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Do you thrive at the intersection of process engineering, technology development, and manufacturing excellence?IFF is looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join our Global R&D Naturals team in Grasse, France.\nIn this highly visible role, you will play a key part in the industrialization of new natural ingredients, supporting the scale-up and implementation of innovative technologies from pilot to commercial production. Working closely with scientists, engineers, operations teams and external partners, you will contribute to the development of sustainable and efficient manufacturing solutions that support IFF's growth and innovation ambitions.\nAs a Senior Process Engineer, you will join a dynamic and multicultural R&D organization in Grasse, France, where scientific excellence, innovation and collaboration drive our success. You will provide technical leadership on process design, equipment development, process optimization and technology transfer activities supporting the Naturals business.\nThis role offers a unique opportunity to combine engineering expertise, project management skills and innovation mindset while working on cutting-edge technologies and strategic industrial projects.\nWhere You'll Make a Difference\nLead the design, sizing and implementation of new process technologies and equipment.\n\nDrive the industrialization and scale-up of innovative technologies from laboratory and pilot scale to commercial manufacturing.\n\nOptimize and upgrade existing process equipment to improve performance, efficiency and sustainability.\n\nConduct feasibility studies and assess technological solutions for future business needs.\n\nLead supplier selection, equipment qualification, FAT/SAT activities, commissioning and start-up projects.\n\nEnsure the safety, reliability and regulatory compliance of process installations.\n\nDevelop and maintain engineering documentation including PFDs, P&IDs, SOPs, technical specifications and engineering calculations.\n\nSupport capital investment projects and continuous improvement initiatives.\n\nCollaborate with R&D, Operations and Engineering teams to deliver robust and scalable manufacturing solutions.\n\nStay abreast of emerging technologies and contribute to the development of a strong internal process engineering network across IFF sites worldwide.\n\nWhat Makes You the Right Fit\nMaster's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or related discipline.\n\nMinimum 10 years of experience in process engineering within the chemical, ingredients, pharmaceutical, fragrance, flavor or related industries.\n\nStrong expertise in process design and scale-up, including operations such as distillation, evaporation, extraction, filtration and crystallization.\n\nExperience with heat transfer, fluid dynamics, hydraulic calculations and process equipment design.\n\nKnowledge of automation systems and industrial process control.\n\nFamiliarity with mechanical, electrical and instrumentation systems.\n\nDemonstrated experience managing engineering projects and capital investments.\n\nStrong understanding of process safety and industrial compliance requirements.\n\nFluency in English; French is highly desirable.\n\nHow Would You Stand Out?\nYou combine strong technical expertise with a practical, hands-on approach.\n\nYou are recognized for your project management and stakeholder management capabilities.\n\nYou demonstrate a high level of rigor, autonomy and accountability.\n\nYou are naturally curious and passionate about innovation and emerging technologies.\n\nYou excel at solving complex technical challenges and driving continuous improvement.\n\nYou thrive in cross-functional and multicultural environments.\n\nYou are able to influence, collaborate and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.\n\nWhy Choose Us?\nJoin a world-leading company with a strong culture of innovation and sustainability.\n\nWork alongside highly skilled scientists and engineers in a truly international environment.\n\nContribute to the development and industrialization of breakthrough natural ingredients and technologies.\n\nAccess learning, development and career growth opportunities across a global organization.\n\nBe part of a company where diversity, inclusion and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.\n\nWe are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. 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