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Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.\n\nLOCATION: Cedar Rapids, IA\nTITLE: Senior Process Engineer\nREPORTS TO: Senior Manager, Process Engineering, F&II\nWORKPLACE: Onsite\nIngredion is hiring a Sr. Process Engineer who will be responsible for leading and executing process improvement initiatives, capital projects, and technical support activities that enhance safety, efficiency, and product quality at our Winston-Salem facility. This role is a key individual contributor position within the Process Engineering team, requiring strong technical expertise, leadership behaviors, and cross-functional collaboration.\nWhat you will do:\nDesigning and implementing capital permits and projects as identified and assigned, within budget and on time, delivering targeted return on investment and in compliance with engineering standards. \nProviding technical support to the Safety Manager to design and/or redesign work processes that eliminate losses due to personal injury or property damage. \nSupervising and executing projects, establishing and meeting budgets, scheduling, and supervising project activity, training personnel, supervising start-up, and coordinating with all departments. \nComplying with all plant regulatory, ISO, Quality, Food Safety systems, GMP policies, guidelines, standards, and requirements. \nWho you are:\nBachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical preferred) or equivalent in experience. \nSeven (7) + years of engineering experience demonstrating successful implementation of solutions, including effective project management of large-scale projects over $500k, and experience directing outside consultants and assisting with the supervision of junior engineers. \nKnowledge of the Wet Milling industry or relevant experience in other industries (food, chemical, bio-chemical, or pharmaceutical) with substantial experience in research, engineering, or manufacturing. Experience in the manufacture of sweeteners from starch, a plus. \nKnowledge of engineering and unit operations relevant to the Wet Milling industry, such as basic chemistry, heat and material balances, P&ID development, mechanical and physical/chemical separations, evaporation, crystallization, drying, material handling, CGMP, and energy management. \n\nWhat you will bring:\nChallenge the status quo and think boldly, creating value in new ways for all customers. \nRespect and value others’ differences, seeking opportunities to learn from those with different perspectives. \nAre never satisfied with the current results, assuming personal responsibility to work proactively and continually improve. \nUse data and findings to support broader and cross-functional business recommendations. \nWhy Join Ingredion?\nDiscover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:\nTotal Rewards Package - Competitive salary and performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success.\nComprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support - Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. \nFlexible Work Arrangements - We value flexibility to support you both professionally and personally.\nCareer Growth - Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement.\nEmployee Recognition Program - A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally. \nEmployee Discount Program - Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel.\n#LI-JV1 #LI-ONSITE #INDCR\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability-mental or physical-marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law (“protected classifications”). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.\nIngredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.\nIngredion uses AI-enabled tools to support parts of the recruitment process, including resume screening and interview scheduling. 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