Senior Injection Molding Process Engineer Jobs in New York

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Process Engineer who will be part of the process engineering team responsible for the design of the dairy processing portion of our new greenfield facility in Rome, NY. These roles require a deep understanding of dairy processing unit operations, equipment, dairy manufacturing technologies, and experience in both design as well as start‑up and operational support is preferred. The role works in partnership with the Capital project manager responsible for the construction of the dairy processing portion of the new facility. This individual contributor position is comparable to a Director of Process Engineering and does not have any direct reports.

• Process Design and Development: Design dairy processing operations ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including Capital project managers, Operations, Quality, and others to ensure seamless integration of process engineering solutions.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with process engineering projects, ensuring safety and reliability.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of process designs, specifications, and project progress.
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Travel: Occasional travel to equipment vendors and other Chobani sites.

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 7‑10 years of experience in process engineering. Experience in hygienic process design, cultured dairy products, and aseptic processing is a plus. Understanding of PLC and logic controls for manufacturing equipment is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in process simulation software, CAD tools, and other relevant engineering applications.
• Problem‑Solving: Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to technical challenges.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Leadership: Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including team management, mentorship, and conflict resolution.
• Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
• Adaptability: Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously.

The salary range for this full‑time position is $105,500.00 – $166,100.00, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. All employees are eligible for a 401(k) match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. Family‑support benefits include fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. Additional wellness resources include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on‑site gym access (certain locations), and a monthly wellness newsletter. Paid time off includes 120 hours of PTO, 11 holidays, and paid volunteer time off.

Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.