KHS Group · 1 day ago
Process Engineer I
Waukesha, WI, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expKHS Group is seeking a Process Engineer I to assist in the design of packaging or processing equipment. The role involves designing components for equipment that processes fluids in food and beverage systems, adhering to engineering standards and FDA regulations.
Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Assists the design of components for equipment that moves and processes fluids through a beverage or food system from raw ingredients to final packaging applying knowledge of mechanical and chemical engineering; involves heating, cooling, blending with gases and other materials, and filling into a container
Reads, creates and interprets technical drawings, schematics, process flow diagrams and computer generated reports
Assists with the design of pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and instrumentation; piping systems including fittings, components and tanks to Food & Drug Administration requirements; integrates components in a complex processing system
Follows KHS USA processes and procedures to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications; integrates European and American standards
Interacts with production to verify and test equipment; provides technical assistance and support to sales, service, and purchasing as directed; supports parts sales by identifying correct replacement parts
Conducts in house QC and checkouts of equipment prior to shipment
Troubleshoots performance issues in the field with field service and the customer’s technical representatives; analyzes KHS components, determines if equipment is functioning properly; takes action needed to ensure proper functioning
Performs all the duties of Designer as required including but not limited to using computer aided design tools to create drawings, using the enterprise resource planning system to maintain Bill of Materials, processing Engineering Change Orders and maintaining drawing database
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
0- 3 years experience engineering fluid processing equipment in a food, beverage, chemical or industrial packaging/processing environment
Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
The position requires up to 20% travel; valid passport and motor vehicle license are required
Mastery of MS Office applications, ability to demonstrate proficiency within reasonable period of time in SAP ERP system
Proficiency in dimensioning mechanical parts and assemblies in AutoCAD, Solidworks, Inventory or equivalent CADD applications
Proficiency with material sciences and basic electrical systems
Company
KHS Group
KHS Gruppe offer their customers the full range of products and services in filling and packaging technology.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
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