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E2i

Controls Engineer III - Senior

Indianapolis, IN

$92K - $122K/yr

... industries (pharmaceutical, food & beverage, automotive, etc). E2i promotes personal and ... This position designs, implements, tests automation and control systems for process or ...

E2i Inc.

Controls Engineer III - Senior

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$92K - $122K/yr

... industries (pharmaceutical, food & beverage, automotive, etc). E2i promotes personal and ... This position designs, implements, tests automation and control systems for process or ...

PGP International Inc

Senior Project Engineer

Evansville, IN · On-site

$94K - $123K/yr

Engineering Manager Back up position: Engineering Manager, VP of Operations Exempt/non-exempt ... Industry knowledge of food manufacturing equipment and processes. Pertinent work experience within ...

PGP International

Senior Project Engineer

Evansville, IN · On-site

$94K - $123K/yr

Engineering Manager Back up position: Engineering Manager, VP of Operations Exempt/non-exempt ... Technical Skills: · Industry knowledge of food manufacturing equipment and processes. Pertinent ...

PGP International

Senior Project Engineer

Evansville, IN · On-site

$110K/yr

Engineering Manager Back up position: Engineering Manager, VP of Operations Exempt/non-exempt ... Technical Skills: • Industry knowledge of food manufacturing equipment and processes. Pertinent ...

Amcor

Technical Development Engineer

Evansville, IN · On-site

... access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding ... This position will work closely with Manufacturing Operations, Process Engineering, Tooling ...

Shambaugh & Son, L.P.

MEP Designer

Fort Wayne, IN

... and food process projects. #shambaugh #LI-TS #LI-Onsite Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Responsible for working with various engineering teams from concept through full 3D design of various ...

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How much do food process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for food process engineer in Indiana is $87,561.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,900.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food process engineer?

To thrive as a Food Process Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical or food engineering, strong problem-solving abilities, and experience with food safety regulations, typically supported by an engineering degree. Familiarity with software tools such as AutoCAD, process simulation programs, and knowledge of relevant certifications like HACCP or Six Sigma is often required. Attention to detail, effective teamwork, and strong communication skills help you succeed in cross-functional environments. These abilities ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative development of food processing systems that meet quality and regulatory standards.

What is a food process engineer?

A Food Process Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes food manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety. They work with equipment, ingredients, and technologies to improve food production methods. Their role may involve research, troubleshooting, and implementing automation to enhance productivity. Food Process Engineers collaborate with food scientists, quality assurance teams, and production staff to meet industry regulations and consumer demands.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a food process engineer?

A Food Process Engineer’s daily responsibilities often include designing and optimizing production processes, troubleshooting equipment or product issues, and ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards. You may also coordinate closely with production staff, quality assurance teams, and R&D departments to implement new technologies or process improvements. Documentation and analysis of process data, as well as participation in meetings to discuss ongoing projects, are common parts of the day-to-day routine. This dynamic role offers variety and the opportunity to continuously make impactful improvements to food production.

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Controls Engineer III - Senior

E2i

Indianapolis, IN

$92K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

E2i is a small systems integrator that specializes in automation, validation, informatics, control panel design, and fabrication for the last 36 years. Our mantra is Quality People. Quality Results.At E2i, self-growth is at the basis of many decisions.


Working as a systems integrator, you will have the opportunity to diversify your talents within a variety of manufacturing industries (pharmaceutical, food & beverage, automotive, etc). E2i promotes personal and professional growth through the usage of ourTeam Member Investment ProgramandPromotion Plan;each fosters continued growth throughout your career with E2i. When it comes to team member feedback, they have made it clear when asked what do they like the most about E2i. It is ourpeople.Every face has a name and every name has a story.


We are growing and have many opportunities available that might suit your interests.



Snapshot of Position:

  • This position designs, implements, tests automation and control systems for process or manufacturing systems. This position has discretion over designs and modifications for client projects with some guidance. It also provides support to fellow team members.


Location & Travel:

  • Primary Location: Indianapolis, IN, with the possibility to support clients at other locations


What E2i Will Provide You:

  • Paid time off, holidays, and volunteer time off
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and critical care insurance
  • Simple IRA offering with company match and 1:1 financial counseling with a Certified Financial Planner
  • Reimbursements for continuing education, professional memberships, and training


Your Role's Responsibilities:

  • Building good relationships with customers
  • Designing, implementing, and supporting DCS, PLC, HMI, and SCADA software for control systems and equipment
  • Designing, implementing, and supporting electrical hardware systems
  • Understanding manufacturing processes and process instrumentation
  • Investigating and solving complex problems
  • Demonstrating solid rapport with clients, peers, and supervisors
  • Addressing on-call requests as needed
  • Being a self-starter that can work both independently and in team-based project environments

  • Remaining a minimum of 80% billable with leadership and sales assistance

    What You Need for this Position:

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field
    • 5-10 years of experience in process control and automation
    • 5-10 years of experience in programming/developing/configuring DeltaV, PLC, HMI, DCS, and SCADA software for control systems(experience with Rockwell, FactoryTalk View SE/ME; iFix, PlantPAx, PCS7, Siemens,or Wonderware is a plus)
    • Ability to support Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
    • Ability to read piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID)
    • Ability to address on-call requests as needed


    Want more information? Apply now and speak to a team member about this opportunity!

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