DryGro Process Engineer Jobs in Kenya

DryGro Process Engineer Jobs in Kenya

Description

The Process Engineer is a key team member who supports DryGro’s downstream processing R&D workflow. The successful candidate will assist in the development, optimisation, and scaling up of our plant protein ingredient processing, working alongside our engineering, plant science, food science, and analytics team.

This role is fast-paced and highly collaborative, requiring critical thinking skills and proactive problem solving. You will be based at our pilot facility in Naivasha, Kenya. You get to take a hands-on approach to working with DryGro’s technology, working closely with emerging plant-protein extraction technologies to ensure that we successfully bring our new ingredient to market.

The Process Engineer is expected to be enthusiastic, ready to take on the challenges and opportunities that come with working in a start-up.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in the planning and execution of trials for the development, optimisation, and scaling up of our plant protein ingredient processing

Support the engineering team in implementing new equipment and improvements to existing equipment

Monitor and ensure that processing equipment is in good working condition, capture data associated with the process, and support the operations team in performing

preventative maintenance tasks as necessary

Work with the team to troubleshoot and resolve any processing issues that may arise

Help to develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and quality

Maintain accurate records of all processing activities and equipment maintenance

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Process/Mechanical/Industrial/Chemical Engineering

2+ years of relevant industry experience

Experience conducting experiments in an industrial processing environment

Ability to operate and troubleshoot processing equipment

Preferred Characteristics

High attention to detail and drive for excellence in quality

Strong communication skills via a variety of mediums

Ability to adapt to a variety of cultures

Highly organised

Excellent time-management

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; DryGro Process Engineer Jobs in Kenya

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