Process Engineer I

Are you ready fora new beginning?

We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity's biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It's how we've gotten so far. And it's how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We're here to better our world with biology.

Join us as our new Fermentation Process Engineer I

In this role you will have the opportunity to work closely with production to ensure things operate smoothly and efficiently. You will be able to drive process improvements, lead capital projects, and support upscaling new processes from development.

In this role you'll make an impact by:

• Generating and implementing ideas regarding flow improvements, process, equipment, products and technology.

• Troubleshooting equipment and process control systems.

• Transferring new products and technologies from development into production

• Leading and/or sponsoring improvement projects including technical and operational changes.

• Utilizing strong communication skills to collaborate with all levels of the organization to achieve key goals.

To succeed you must hold:

• BS in Engineering. *Chemical or Biological Engineering Preferred.

• A passion for teamwork, problem solving, and continuous improvement.

• Ability to move about in the processing areas and be able to climb stairs, ladders, and enter tanks. Must possess visual acuity and physical ability to support all function of the job at all times.

Location: Franklinton, NC

Application deadline: December 31, 2025

Expected Salary Range: $84,000-$87,000 USD

Benefits you will enjoy:

• 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution!
• Minimum of 3 weeks' vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
• Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• All benefits begin on your first day!

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

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