Food Science Research Engineer

System One

Full-time other-general
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Location
Hershey, PA, United States
Posted
July 13, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Food Science Research Engineer
Location: Hershey, PA
Type: Contract
Work Model: Onsite –

Responsibilities


+ Develop and optimize chemical, biological, or mechanical processes related to food engineering

+ Conduct research and experiments to improve food processing techniques and efficiency

+ Analyze data from pilot plants and manufacturing environments to inform process improvements

+ Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues during testing and production

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and innovation

Requirements

+ Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Food Engineering, Biological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical field

+ 0-2 years of relevant experience; internships, co-ops, research projects, or food-processing experience considered

+ Experience working in food processing, salty snacks,...