Chobani · 12 hours ago
Process Engineer - Utilities
New Berlin, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$85K/yr - $127K/yr
3+ years expChobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people. The Process Engineer will provide technical process engineering support and monitoring for dairy manufacturing operations, focusing on utilities to ensure efficient operations.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Kari Dagel
Responsibilities
Act as a subject matter expert for all utilities on site, in support of maintenance and automation
Monitor, evaluate, and optimize the performance of utility systems including steam boilers, ammonia refrigeration, compressed air, chilled water and HVAC, to ensure continuous and efficient operation
Collaborate with operational productivity team on optimization and process improvements related to utilities
Responsible for MoC (Management of Change) process implementation for all mechanical, instrumentation and automation changes
Drive energy efficiency initiatives for utility systems to reduce costs and environmental impact, including tracking KPIs such as energy usage per unit of production
Available to support maintenance in day to day troubleshooting as needed
Collaborate with maintenance teams to develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for all utility equipment, ensuring reliability and minimizing downtime
Responsible to track/trend/report out all defined Process Performance Metrics (PPMs) and reporting
Leverage Product Excellence PPM monitoring & trending to identify potential process & equipment improvements
Provide weekend on-call support to the maintenance and operations team to reduce downtime, within areas of responsibility
Work closely with the CAD team to update and modify various drawings, including P&IDs and Process Flow Diagrams
Support capital and process improvement projects related to utilities, such as installation or upgrades of boilers, refrigeration compressors, or heat recovery systems
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies in utility systems (e.g., renewable energy integration, heat recovery systems, water reuse) to support corporate sustainability goals
Other duties as assigned
Occasional travel required to equipment vendors and other Chobani sites
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering preferred, other engineering degrees considered
3-5 years of experience in utilities management role
Experience in utilities design and equipment management
Working knowledge of project life cycle deliverables, contract & schedule
May be required to work in a site environment in the presence of heavy equipment, smoke, dust and noise
Proficient in the use Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Project, SEEQ, CAPE or TOPS, and AutoCAD
Pro-activity, personal drive, decisiveness, commercial / business acumen, communication skills, excellent teamwork skills, organizational competency, and the ability to prioritize
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Disability insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
Fertility and childcare assistance
12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment
Wellness resources
Employee assistance program
Fitness discounts
Wellness reimbursement
On-site gym access (certain locations)
Monthly wellness newsletter
120 hours of paid time off
11 holidays
Paid volunteer time off
Military service leave
Company
Chobani
Chobani is a food company that produces and markets Greek yogurt crafted from natural ingredients.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.55BKey Investors
TPG
2025-10-16Private Equity· $650M
2024-10-15Debt Financing· $650M
2024-01-11Debt Financing· $500M
Leadership Team
Hamdi Ulukaya
Founder and CEO
David Arena
Senior Vice President - Supply Chain Transformation and Enterprise Data Analytics
Recent News
2026-01-09
2025-11-23
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