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Food Process Engineer Jobs in Medford, OR (NOW HIRING)

Becton, Dickinson and Company

DevOps Engineer

Ashland, OR · On-site

$54 - $74/hr

... of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing ... This role is essential for automating and streamlining our operations and processes, focusing on ...

Becton, Dickinson and Company

DevOps Engineer

Ashland, OR · On-site

$54 - $74/hr

... of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing ... This role is essential for automating and streamlining our operations and processes, focusing on ...

Amy's

Manager, Maintenance

White City, OR · On-site

... this process to the Plant Engineering Manager. * Consistently follows company contractor policy with regards to food safety and personnel safety. * Coordinates all project activities between ...

Amy's Kitchen, LLC

Manager, Maintenance

White City, OR · On-site

... this process to the Plant Engineering Manager. * Consistently follows company contractor policy with regards to food safety and personnel safety. * Coordinates all project activities between ...

Linde

Senior Analytical Chemist

Medford, OR · On-site

Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics ... Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth ...

Linde

Maintenance Technician I

White City, OR · On-site

Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics ... Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth ...

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How much do food process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for food process engineer in Medford, OR is $95,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,400.00 and $107,000.00 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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Geotechnical Engineer (PE)

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC

Medford, OR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

At AKS, we are growing and building for the future. We bring together multidisciplined experts across the land development, energy, and infrastructure markets to take on bigger challenges and deliver solutions that make a real difference. Our teams combine creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative, hands-on approach to solve complex problems and deliver results our clients and communities can count on. We take pride in our work and our ability to provide opportunities for our teams, support each other's growth, and look ahead to what's next. When you join AKS, you will find opportunities to take ownership of meaningful projects, learn, lead, and make an impact from day one.
We are looking for an experienced, licensed Professional Engineer with geotechnical experience to join our team. This position will be a mix of office and field work. Field work will require the ability to stand for long periods of time, walk on uneven ground, work outdoors under varying temperatures and weather conditions, and regularly lift and/or move 10 - 50 lbs. Some travel may be required - typically one-day trips. A good driving record is necessary to be insurable under our company vehicle policy.
What You'll Do
  • Generating geotechnical engineering study proposals and reports covering an interesting and diverse landscape for a wide range of commercial and private structures, roads, and bridges
  • Responsible for collection, documentation, analysis and reporting of field data
  • Coordinate field explorations and laboratory testing
  • Develop design and construction recommendations
  • Prepare and review geotechnical engineering reports, technical memoranda, design recommendations, and construction documents.
  • Analyze subsurface data including borings, test pits, laboratory testing, and field observations.
  • Develop recommendations for foundations, retaining structures, pavements, earthwork, slope stability, and site grading.
  • Perform site visits and field observations to evaluate soil and groundwater conditions.
  • Collaborate with geologists and field staff to ensure accurate data collection and interpretation.
  • Work closely with civil engineering teams across all offices to integrate geotechnical recommendations into site design and permitting.
Who You Are
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Master's degree in geotechnical engineering preferred.
  • PE license in civil engineering, registration as a Professional Engineer especially qualified in geotechnical engineering (PE, GE) preferre
  • Registration in Oregon or ability to obtain within 3 months.
  • Minimum of five years progressive experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Solid project management skills.
  • Ability to generate geotechnical proposals and reports.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure compliance with relevant local/state/federal regulations and client specific requirements.
  • You have a "Do what needs to be done" mindset, taking ownership beyond assigned tasks and stepping in wherever needed to keep projects, teams, and customers supported and running smoothly.
Nice To Have
  • Experience with land development projects in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Familiarity with local permitting requirements and agency review processes.
  • Experience with geotechnical software for analysis and modeling.
  • Interest in mentoring junior staff and contributing to technical development.

Why AKS?
At AKS, we believe your work should support your life, not the other way around. Here's what you can count on when you join our team:
  • Meaningful Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.
  • Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
  • Respect for Your Time: We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.
  • Benefits That Care: You'll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being, plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.
  • Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates, we believe food brings people together.
  • Culture That Connects: We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
  • A Place People Love to Work: We've been named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.

Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions, celebrates initiative, and is committed to doing things the right way for our employees, clients, and communities.

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