Chobani · 16 hours ago
Senior Process Engineer - Water and Wastewater
New Berlin, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$107K/yr - $161K/yr
3+ years expChobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people. The Senior Process Engineer will provide technical process engineering support and process monitoring to day-to-day dairy process manufacturing operations, focusing on water and wastewater systems.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Kari Dagel
Responsibilities
Act as a subject matter expert for water and wastewater, in support of operations, maintenance and automation
Oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimization of water treatment systems, including filtration, softening, reverse osmosis (RO), UV disinfection, and storage
Manage and improve on-site wastewater treatment processes (e.g., SAF systems, m, pH neutralization) to ensure compliance with environmental discharge permits
Ensure all water and wastewater systems comply with local, state, and federal environmental regulations. Prepare and submit required environmental and regulatory reports
Available to support Ops in day to day troubleshooting as needed
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
Analyze data to identify process inefficiencies or compliance risks. Develop action plans to resolve issues
Collaborate with production teams to monitor and control effluent characteristics (BOD, COD, TSS, pH, etc.) to minimize surcharges and avoid non-compliance
Provide weekend on-call support to the maintenance and operations team to reduce downtime, within areas of responsibility
Work with maintenance teams to develop preventive maintenance schedules and reliability strategies for pumps, tanks, sensors, blowers, and other equipment in water/wastewater systems
Create and maintain SOPs, P&IDs, process documentation, and training materials related to water and wastewater systems
Participate in the development of emergency procedures for spills, system failures, or environmental incidents. Train relevant personnel on response protocols
Provide input on design for capital projects concurrently
Other duties as assigned
Occasional travel required to equipment vendors and other Chobani sites
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical engineering preferred, other engineering degrees considered
3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing and engineering role
Experience in waste water and water treatment equipment
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
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (15)
2023 (9)
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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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