Process Development Engineer

@ Manpower
Manpowermanpower.com

Process Development Engineer

Buffalo, NY
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

ManpowerGroup's client is a leading food manufacturing company seeking a Process Development Engineer to support innovation, process optimization, and technical leadership in Buffalo, NY.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years experience in research
  • Experience in product/process development
  • Knowledge of manufacturing equipment
  • Strong communication skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Experience with industrial research
  • Effective presentation skills
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Independent worker

Full job description

Our client, a leading food manufacturing and innovation company, is seeking a Process Development Engineer to join their team. As a Process Development Engineer, you will be part of the Global Toppings, Creams, and Culinary Solutions Center of Excellence (TCCS COE) supporting the Research, Innovation, and Compliance (RIC) team). The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, independent problem‑solving ability, and strategic thinking which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:Process Development Engineer
Location: Buffalo, NY
Pay Range: $40–$62/hour
Duration: Temporary assignment scheduled through January 1, 2027

What’s the Job?

  • Apply engineering methods to problem solving and project execution
  • Support product innovation and process optimization
  • Provide technical leadership to cross‑functional teams
  • Align project work with broader business strategy
  • Research and execute innovations in equipment and process systems

What’s Needed?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering (Master’s/Ph.D. considered but not required)
  • 5+ years experience in industrial/applied research
  • Demonstrated success in product/process development or experimental design
  • Experience with manufacturing facilities and equipment specification
  • Strong communication skills including presentation capabilities

What’s in it for me?

  • Competitive pay $40–$62/hour
  • Lead innovation projects in a global organization
  • Cross‑functional collaboration with international teams
  • Professional growth in process optimization and product development

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

Show full description